Socaridip Extended-Release Tablet 2 mg (Melatonin)

Adult dose

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

This medication should not be used in patients who have allergic reactions to this drug or any of its ingredients. This drug contains lactose and should not be administered to patients with lactose intolerance or certain genetic metabolic disorders. Patients with kidney or liver function issues need to take special precautions when using this drug. Patients with autoimmune diseases or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also exercise caution when using this medication. Headaches, throat pain, insomnia, indigestion and various side effects may occur while taking this drug, so consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms. This drug may cause drowsiness, so caution is advised when engaging in activities requiring concentration, such as driving or operating machinery. There may be interactions with other medications, so if you are taking drugs that affect enzymes that break down drugs in the liver, be sure to inform your healthcare provider. Alcohol consumption may reduce the effectiveness of this drug, so it is advisable to avoid drinking alcohol. It is recommended that pregnant or breastfeeding women refrain from taking this medication. For children under 18 years, the safety and efficacy of this drug have not been sufficiently verified, so use should be avoided. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in its original container for safety.

Serious side effects

• Rash
• angioedema
• oral swelling
• tongue swelling
• angina
• angioedema
• pneumonia
• vestibular neuritis
• appendicitis
• Clostridium difficile infection

Mild side effects

• Headache
• nasopharyngitis
• lower back pain
• joint pain
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• hypertriglyceridemia
• hypocalcemia
• hyponatremia
• hypersensitivity

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that does not allow light to pass through, at room temperature below 25 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way can help maintain the drug's effectiveness over time.

Appearance

White to grayish-white round extended-release tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/PTP×3)]