Sercatonin Extended-Release Tablet 2 mg (Melatonin)

Adult dose

Take orally 1 tablet once a day, 1 to 2 hours before bedtime after meals, and swallow whole without chewing or crushing.

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this medication or any of its ingredients. Additionally, this medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic disorders that impair lactose digestion should not take it. Patients with kidney or liver function issues should be especially careful when using this medication. Patients with autoimmune diseases or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their doctor before taking this medication. Taking this medication may cause various adverse reactions such as headaches, nasopharyngitis, low back pain, joint pain, etc., so if any symptoms occur, consult a healthcare professional immediately. This medication can cause drowsiness, so caution is needed when driving or operating dangerous machinery. There may be potential interactions with other medications, so it is essential to inform your doctor about any current medications being taken. In particular, caution is needed when taken with certain antidepressants or some medications, as this can increase the concentration of this medication. It is advisable for pregnant or breastfeeding women not to take this medication, and safety and efficacy have not been established for children under 18 years of age. Keep the medication out of reach of children and store it in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• angioedema
• oral swelling
• tongue swelling
• angina
• high bilirubinemia
• Wernicke's encephalopathy
• pneumonia
• vestibular neuritis
• appendicitis

Mild side effects

• Headache
• nasopharyngitis
• low back pain
• joint pain
• hyperlipidemia
• hypocalcemia
• hyponatremia
• hypersensitivity
• neuromuscular irritability
• anxiety

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that blocks light effectively. It is important to store the medication at room temperature below 25 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

White to grayish-white, double convex round extended-release tablets

Package unit

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