GL Melatonin Extended-Release Tablet 2 mg

Adult dose

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

This medication should not be used by patients who are allergic to this drug or any of its ingredients. Additionally, it contains lactose, so patients with genetic conditions such as galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, or glucose-galactose malabsorption should not take it. Patients with impaired kidney or liver function should use this medication cautiously. Patients with autoimmune diseases or women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should also exercise caution when using this medication. This medication can cause side effects like headache, pharyngitis, low back pain, and joint pain, which are relatively common. Other adverse reactions such as itching, insomnia, dizziness, dyspepsia, and skin rashes have been reported, so if symptoms appear, consult a healthcare professional immediately. This medication may cause drowsiness, so caution is needed while driving or operating machinery. Also, taking it with alcohol may reduce sleep effectiveness, so it is advisable not to take it with alcohol. There may be potential interactions with other medications, so if you are currently taking any other medication, be sure to inform your healthcare provider. This medication is not recommended for use in children as its safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

• Headache
• pharyngitis
• low back pain
• joint pain
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• hypertriglyceridemia
• hypocalcemia
• hyponatremia
• hypersensitivity

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

Appearance

White to grayish-white, biconvex round tablet

Package unit

30 tablets (15 tablets/PTP) x 2