FDA label

What is temazepam used for?

The FDA-approved uses of temazepam, quoted from the Indications and Usage section of its DailyMed label.

Source: DailyMed SPL label file dated 2026-10-23. Publisher page

The FDA label says: “Temazepam is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia (generally 7 to 10 days).”

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Temazepam, capsule

Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by Solco Healthcare U.S., LLC (ANDA201781). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.

Temazepam is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia (generally 7 to 10 days).

For patients with short-term insomnia, instructions in the prescription should indicate that temazepam should be used for short periods of time (7 to 10 days).

The clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were 2 weeks in duration with the final formal assessment of sleep latency performed at the end of treatment.

Source: DailyMed label, set id 3ce42f0e-821e-4c9a-8f6b-60621628fd4b, version 6, effective July 25, 2024. NDC 43547-611, one of 75 listings for this product.

Questions

What is temazepam used for?

The FDA label says: “Temazepam is indicated for the short-term treatment of insomnia (generally 7 to 10 days).”

What drug class is temazepam?

FDA lists temazepam in the Benzodiazepine established pharmacologic class.

Does this page cover off-label uses or dosing?

No. This page shows only the Indications and Usage section of the FDA label. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber about dosing.

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