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Circadin

Circadin

melatonin

Manufacturer:

Neurim

Distributor:

DKSH
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Melatonin
Indications/Uses
Monotherapy for the short-term treatment of primary insomnia in patient ≥55 yr.
Dosage/Direction for Use
2 mg once daily 1-2 hr before bedtime continued up to 13 wk.
Administration
Should be taken with food.
Special Precautions
May cause drowsiness.
Adverse Reactions
Headache, nasopharyngitis, back pain, arthralgia.
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Drug Interactions
Cimetidine, quinolone, carbamazepine, rifampicin.
MIMS Class
Hypnotics & Sedatives
ATC Classification
N05CH01 - melatonin ; Belongs to the class of melatonin receptor agonists. Used as hypnotics and sedatives.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Circadin PR tab 2 mg
Packing/Price
15's;30's
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