Melatonin Sustained Release Tablet 2 mg (Melatonin)

Adult dose

Take 1 tablet orally once daily, 1-2 hours before bedtime after meals, without chewing or breaking it.

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this medication or its ingredients. This medication contains lactose, so individuals with a genetic condition that causes lactose intolerance should not take it. Patients with kidney or liver dysfunction should exercise special caution when using this medication. Individuals with autoimmune diseases have limited experience with this medication, so they should take it carefully. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised not to take this medication. This medication may cause drowsiness, and caution should be exercised in situations with a high risk of accidents due to drowsiness. There may be interactions when taken with other medications, especially those that can affect the enzymes that metabolize drugs in the liver. Taking this medication with alcohol may reduce its sleep-inducing effects, so it is advisable to avoid concurrent use. Care should be taken when conducting activities requiring focus, such as driving or operating machinery, as drowsiness from this medication may lead to accidents. Keep out of reach of children, and it is safest to store the medication in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• angioedema
• oral edema
• tongue swelling
• angina
• hyperbilirubinemia
• congestive dermatitis
• thrombocytopenia
• leukopenia
• systemic rash

Mild side effects

• Headache
• rhinitis
• low back pain
• arthralgia
• hypertriglyceridemia
• hypocalcemia
• hyponatremia
• irritability
• nervousness
• anxiety

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a special container that prevents light exposure. Additionally, it is important to store the medication safely at room temperature, specifically below 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White to off-white, bilaterally convex, round tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(15 tablets/PTP)*2]