Slaval Extended-Release Tablet 2mg (Melatonin)

Adult dose

Administer 1 tablet orally once daily after meals, 1 to 2 hours before bedtime, without chewing or breaking the tablet.

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to this drug or any of its components. Additionally, due to the presence of lactose, it should not be administered to patients with lactose intolerance or specific genetic metabolic disorders. Patients with kidney or liver function issues should exercise special caution when using this medication. Patients with autoimmune diseases, or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, should also be cautious when using this medication. Side effects such as headache, throat pain, insomnia, and indigestion may occur, and if symptoms are severe, consultation with a healthcare professional is advised. This medication may cause drowsiness, so caution is necessary when driving or operating dangerous machinery. The effects of this medication may change when taken with certain drugs, so it is essential to inform healthcare providers if you are taking other medications. Due to insufficient safety data, the use of this medication during pregnancy or lactation is not recommended. It is advisable not to use this medication in children under 18, as its safety and efficacy have not been established. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria
• angioedema
• oral edema
• tongue swelling
• angina pectoris
• Wernicke's encephalopathy

Mild side effects

• Headache
• nasopharyngitis
• low back pain
• arthralgia
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• hyperlipidemia
• hypocalcemia
• hyponatremia
• hypersensitivity

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that blocks light. Additionally, to maintain the drug's effectiveness, it is recommended to store it in a cool place, ideally below 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White to grayish-white, double convex, round tablet

Package unit

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