{"product_id":"sleepal-3mg-tab-20tab-in-box","title":"SLEEPAL 3MG TAB (20TAB IN BOX)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription OF SLEEPAL 3MG\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelatonin, the primary hormone produced by the pineal gland, plays a crucial role in regulating sleep-wake cycles and maintaining circadian rhythms. The mechanism of action of melatonin tablets involves its direct interaction with specific melatonin receptors in the brain, particularly MT1 and MT2 receptors. When melatonin binds to these receptors, it initiates a cascade of intracellular signaling events, primarily involving the inhibition of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) production. This, in turn, leads to a decrease in neuronal activity in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), the master clock of the body, promoting sleep and regulating the sleep-wake cycle. By mimicking the natural melatonin produced by the body, melatonin tablets help regulate sleep patterns, making it an effective treatment for various sleep disorders and jet lag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"ingredients\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003eMelatonin\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"drug_class\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDrug Class\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelatonin Tablet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"dosage_form\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDosage Form\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTablet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"uses\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following are the uses of Melatonin Tablet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for improving sleep patterns and treating insomnia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for regulating the body's internal clock, especially in jet lag and shift work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for supporting the treatment of sleep disorders in children with autism or ADHD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for supporting cancer treatment and reducing side effects of chemotherapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for managing chronic pain and headaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for supporting immune function and reducing inflammation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed for improving mood and reducing symptoms of depression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"dose\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDosage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTailoring Treatment for Optimal Health, Prescribed Medication Dosage is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJet Lag- The recommended dosage ranges from 0.5mg to 5mg, ideally taken close to bedtime after arriving at your destination, and for a few days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleep Disorders- For short-term treatment, a dose of 1mg to 3mg is suggested, taken before bed. Start with the lowest dose possible and gradually increase it after observing your body's response. Consult a doctor for personalized dosing recommendations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlindness Retinal Disease- The recommended starting dose is somewhat between 3-10mg and divided into several doses daily. The severity of the disease dictates the dose, with more advanced cases requiring higher doses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeurodegenerative Diseases- The starting dose is typically between 0.5mg to 3mg and is taken orally. This dose may be adjusted upwards or downwards depending on the response and tolerance. In consultation with a medical professional, a higher dose of more than 3mg can be considered, and should be monitored closely for safety and effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFibromylagia and Rheumatoid Arthritis- For these diseases, a generally recommended starting dose is between 1-3mg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal Affective Disorders- This type of depression is typically treated with a dose of 2-3mg orally, taken about 30-60 minutes before bedtime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther Indications- For any other indications, it is best to consult with a medical professional who can provide you with a specific dosage based on your unique condition and consider any counterindications with other concurrent medications you may be taking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"over_dose\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn case of Overdose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the case of an overdose of Melatonin Tablet, it is important to remain calm and seek medical advice promptly. While melatonin is generally considered safe, excessive consumption may lead to symptoms such as drowsiness, headache, or dizziness. Contact a healthcare professional or a poison control center for guidance on managing the situation effectively. They can provide specific instructions based on the amount ingested and the individual's health status. Quick action can help prevent any potential adverse effects and ensure a swift recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"missed_dose\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMissed Dose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the case of a missed dose of Melatonin Tablet, it is generally advised to take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. It is important not to double the dose to make up for a missed one. If you frequently miss doses, it is recommended to set reminders or use a pill organizer to help you stay on track with your medication regimen. Always consult your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or questions regarding missed doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"how_to_use\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow To Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo take the Melatonin Tablet, place the tablet under your tongue and allow it to dissolve completely, preferably before bedtime, following the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare professional, typically starting with a lower dose and adjusting as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"when_not_use\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen Not to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing are the conditions\/situations when Melatonin Tablet should not be used:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShould not be taken by individuals with a known allergy or hypersensitivity to melatonin or any of the tablet's components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for children and adolescents without medical advice, as it may interfere with growth and development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContraindicated for pregnant or breastfeeding women due to potential risks to the fetus or infant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid using melatonin if you have a history of seizures or epilepsy, as it can lower the seizure threshold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not take melatonin if you have a sleep disorder that causes sudden muscle weakness (cataplexy).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended for individuals with autoimmune disorders, as it may stimulate the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShould not be used in people with liver or kidney disease without consulting a doctor, as it may require dosage adjustments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelatonin is not recommended for those with a history of depression or other mood disorders, as it can affect mood and emotional state.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid using melatonin if you are scheduled for surgery, as it can interfere with anesthesia and post-operative recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use melatonin if you have a bleeding disorder or are taking blood thinners, as it may increase the risk of bleeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"side_effects\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSide Effects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe side effects of Melatonin Tablet may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDizziness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFatigue or drowsiness during the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVivid dreams or nightmares\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNausea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfusion or disorientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin rashes or itching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChanges in blood pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"precautions\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions \u0026amp; Warnings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing are the precautions and warnings for Melatonin Tablet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot suitable for individuals with a known allergy to melatonin or any of its ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay cause drowsiness; patients should avoid activities requiring alertness like driving or operating machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult a doctor if you have underlying medical conditions, especially liver or kidney issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElderly patients should use with caution and under medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid alcohol consumption while taking melatonin as it may intensify drowsiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not exceed the recommended dosage; overdose can lead to severe side effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, consult a healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"drug_interactions\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDrug Interactions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing are the drug interactions for Melatonin Tablet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol may enhance the sedative effects of melatonin, leading to increased drowsiness and impaired alertness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelatonin may reduce the effectiveness of contraceptive drugs, including birth control pills, patches, or rings, potentially affecting their reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt can interact with anticoagulant\/antiplatelet drugs like warfarin or aspirin, possibly increasing the risk of bleeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntihypertensive medications may have their effects reduced by melatonin, potentially impacting blood pressure control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntipsychotic drugs may have their effects altered by melatonin, potentially affecting their efficacy and side effect profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMelatonin may decrease the effectiveness of immunosuppressant medications, potentially affecting transplant outcomes or autoimmune disease management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt can interact with diabetes medications, possibly affecting blood sugar control and increasing the risk of hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AVANZA HEALTHCARE PVT LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47900922708198,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/6039\/1398\/files\/SLEEPAL3MG.png?v=1781784844","url":"https:\/\/www.glitzson.com\/products\/sleepal-3mg-tab-20tab-in-box","provider":"Glitzson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}