Sercaton PR Sustained Release Tablet 2 mg (Melatonin)

Adult dose

Administer 1 tablet orally once a day after meals, 1 to 2 hours before bedtime, without chewing or crushing.

This medication should not be used by patients allergic to specific ingredients or those who are genetically intolerant to lactose. Patients with poor renal or liver function should be particularly cautious when using this medication, and those with autoimmune diseases or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should take it with caution. Various side effects such as headache, throat pain, dyspepsia, drowsiness, insomnia, and itching may occur when taking this medication, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional immediately if abnormal symptoms arise. This medication can cause drowsiness, so caution is needed when driving or operating machinery. Additionally, this medication can interact with other drugs, so it is essential to inform your healthcare provider about any medications you are currently taking, especially those affecting liver function or alcohol, and it is advised not to take them together. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding are recommended to avoid taking this medication. It is advisable not to use this medication in children, as its safety and efficacy have not been thoroughly established in this age group. Store this medication out of reach of children and keep it in its original container.

Serious side effects

• Urticaria
• angioedema
• oral edema
• angina
• congestive dermatitis

Mild side effects

• Headache
• nasopharyngitis
• lower back pain
• joint pain
• hypertriglyceridemia
• hypocalcemia
• hyponatremia
• hypersensitivity
• nervousness
• anxiety

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that prevents light exposure. It is also advisable to store it in a cool place below 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White to grayish-white round sustained release tablets

Package unit

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