Drug Interaction:
Beta blocking agents, Steroids
Indication:
Short term treatment of insomnia
Jet lag Circadian rhythm disorders
Approved by (DCI) Drug Controller GENERAL - India For Marketing
(Ref- IDMA Publication)
Name of Drug Indication Date of Approval
Melantoin Hormone 12-03-1998
Adverse Reaction:
Drowsiness, headache
Contra-Indications:
Pregnancy and lactation Male or female infertility Immune disorders Severe allergies Severe mental illness Special precautions- May impair ability to drive or operate machiinery Liver diseases History of other neurological disorders
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Short term treatment of insomnia Jet lag Circadian rhythm disorders
Dosage-
Jet Lag Adult- 1 tab daily for 7 days starting 3 days before the flight or 1 tab daily on arrival for 5 days
Insomina- 1 tab swallowed with plain water half an hour before bed time for 13 weeks
Pregnancy and lactation:
Contraindicated for use during pregnancy and lactation Observe caution if required to be used