Meladin Sustained Release Tablet 2 mg (Melatonin)

Adult dose

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

This medicine should not be used by anyone who is allergic to this drug or any of its components. This drug contains lactose, so patients with a genetic disorder that affects lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with kidney or liver dysfunction should use this drug with caution. Patients with autoimmune disorders or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a physician before taking this drug. Various side effects such as headaches, pharyngitis, lower back pain, and joint pain may occur after taking this drug, so any abnormal symptoms should be reported to healthcare professionals. This medicine may cause drowsiness, so during treatment, driving or operating dangerous machinery should be avoided. There may be drug interactions, so if you are currently taking any medications, you must inform your doctor or pharmacist. Caution is especially required when taken with certain antidepressants or drugs affecting liver metabolism. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised not to take this medicine, and safety and efficacy in children have not been sufficiently validated. This medicine should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in its original container for safety.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• angioedema
• oral edema
• tongue swelling
• abdominal pain
• oral ulcer formation
• tongue ulcer
• high bilirubinemia
• thrombocytopenia
• leukopenia

Mild side effects

• Headache
• nasopharyngitis
• lower back pain
• joint pain
• hypersensitivity
• irritability
• anxiety
• insomnia
• abnormal dreams
• nightmares

This medication may be sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that blocks light. Additionally, it is best to store the medication in a cool place, below room temperature of 25 degrees.

Appearance

White to grayish-white round sustained release tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PtP)*3]