Meloset 3mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Meloset 3 MG Description
Meloset 3 mg tablet is used to treat sleep disorders like insomnia, jet lag and is also helpful in regulating your sleep-wake cycle. It contains melatonin as its active component. This medicine will regularize the sleep cycle. You should take these tablets as directed by the doctor for the prescribed duration. It should be taken on an empty stomach. Before starting treatment with this medicine, inform your doctor about the medical conditions along with its medications. Meloset 3 tablets should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
Product Summary
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Contains | Melatonin(3.0 Mg) |
Uses | Insomia, jet lag |
Side effects | Headache, sleepiness, dizziness, nausea |
Therapy | HYPNOTIC |
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Uses of Meloset 3 MG
Meloset tablet is used to treat sleep disorders, jet lag & it also regulates your sleep-wake cycle (sleep disorders which affect the timing of sleep).
Contraindications of Meloset 3 MG
If you are allergic to melatonin or any of the components of Meloset 3 mg tablets.
Side effects of Meloset 3 MG
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Dry mouth
- Skin rash
- Chest pain
Precautions and Warnings of Meloset 3 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Meloset 3 mg tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Meloset 3 mg tablet is not recommended for pregnant women, as there is limited information about its safety. Consult your doctor before using this tablet. Women who are of childbearing age should use contraception.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Meloset 3 mg tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Melatonin present in Meloset 3 mg tablets is likely to pass into breast milk and may cause harm to your baby. Hence, this tablet is not recommended while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Meloset 3 mg tablet?
A:
You may experience side effects like dizziness, drowsiness while taking Meloset tablets. Be cautious while driving or operating machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Meloset 3 mg tablet?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Meloset 3 mg tablets as it might worsen certain symptoms like headache, fatigue, concentration, etc.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have fits.
- You are a smoker.
- You have an autoimmune disease.
- You have diabetes or prediabetes.
- You have problems with your liver or kidney.
- Meloset 3 mg tablet is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age.
Directions for Use of Meloset 3 MG
Take a Meloset tablet with a glass of water, milk or fruit juice on an empty stomach. You should avoid eating food for at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after taking this tablet. Swallow it whole, do not break, crush or chew the tablet. It is essential to take it regularly and at a fixed time. Follow your doctor’s instructions and do not exceed that dose more than that recommended. ...
Storage and disposal of Meloset 3 MG
Meloset tablets should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep them out of reach and sight of children and pets. Do not use expired medicines. Discard unused medicines properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain. ...
Quick Tips of Meloset 3 MG
- Meloset 3 tablet is used in the treatment of sleep disorders and also sleep-wake cycle is regulated. This medicine has melatonin as the main component. It helps you fall asleep.
- Do not take this medicine for any other condition other than that specified by your doctor. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. ...
- Before starting the Meloset tablet, consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, your doctor may recommend you to not use this medicine. It is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years....
- Dizziness, headache, sleepiness, nausea, or stomach pain may occur in some individuals with the use of this medicine. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- If you experience sleepiness after taking Meloset 3 mg tablet, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness. It is advised to limit alcohol intake as it may increase some side effects like headache or dizziness. ...
- Inform your doctor if you have an autoimmune disease, diabetes, problems of the liver, or kidney, or fits, and also inform about all your other medicines and your complete medical history.
- Use of certain medicines like fluvoxamine, estrogen, quinolones, cimetidine, carbamazepine, or rifampicin along with this medicine must be avoided. It can be used only on your doctor's recommendation.
Dosage of Meloset 3 MG
Overdose
Overdose of Meloset 3 mg tablet may cause symptoms like sleepiness, headache, dizziness, nausea. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any such symptoms or feel you have taken too much of this medicine....
Missed a Dose
In case you’ve missed any dose of Meloset 3 mg Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose....
Mode of Action of Meloset 3 MG
How Does It Work?
Melatonin in Meloset 3 mg tablet works by regulating your sleep-wake cycle, thus helping you in fall asleep.
Interactions of Meloset 3 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interactions.
- Simultaneous use of Meloset 3 mg tablets along with fluvoxamine (used in the treatment of mental health) should be avoided.
- Medicines like Cimetidine (used to treat stomach problems), Estrogens (in contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy), Quinolones (used to treat bacterial infections), when used along with Meloset 3 mg tablets, may increase the effects of this tablet and should thus be used cautiously....
- Medicines like Carbamazepine (used to treat epilepsy or fits) or Rifampicin (antibiotic), when taken along with this medicine, may decrease the effect of Meloset tablets.
- Other medicines like warfarin, midazolam, zolpidem should be used with caution along with this medicine.
Interactions with food items
Food should not be eaten for at least 2 hours prior or 2 hours after taking Meloset 3 mg tablets.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Meloset tablets cause weight gain?
A: Yes, Meloset 3mg can sometimes cause weight gain, but it isn’t a common side effect of Meloset 3 mg tablet.
Q: What is the use of Meloset 3 mg tablet?
A: Meloset 3 mg tablet is used in treating insomnia, jet lag. It also is useful in regulating your sleep-wake cycle.
Q: Can Meloset tablets be taken with food?
A: Meloset tablets should not be taken with food. It has to be taken on an empty stomach. You should avoid consuming food for at least 2 hours prior & 2 hours after taking this tablet.
Q: Can Meloset tablets be used in children?
A: No, Meloset tablets are not recommended for use in patients below 18 years, as there is limited information about its safety.
Q: Is Meloset tablet habit-forming?
A: No habit-forming tendencies have been noticed with Meloset 3mg.
Q: Can Meloset tablet be used for jet lag?
A: Yes, Meloset 3 tablet can be used to treat jet lag. This medicine will help in regulating the sleep-wake cycle.
Q: Is Meloset same as melatonin?
A: Yes, Meloset tablet contains melatonin as an active ingredient.
Q: What are the side effects of Meloset 3mg?
A: Headache, sleepiness, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, dry mouth are a few common side effects of Meloset. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own. Also, everyone doesn't have to experience the same.
Q: What is the mechanism of action of Meloset?
A: Melatonin in Meloset 3 mg tablet works by regulating your sleep-wake cycle, thus helping you fall asleep.
Q: When should I take Meloset tablet?
A: You should take Meloset 3mg exactly as told by the doctor. It is advised to avoid eating food for at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after taking this tablet, preferably at bed time.
Q: Why is Meloset used?
A: Meloset 3mg is used to treat sleep disorders and jet lag, it also regulates your sleep-wake cycle (sleep disorders that affect the timing of sleep).
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