Melatonin Newbury
Melatonin Newbury is a natural hormone that helps adults aged 55 and older with short-term trouble falling asleep or staying asleep.
Form
depottabletti
Strength
2 mg
Active Ingredient
Melatonin
Manufacturer
Newbury Pharmaceuticals AB
How to Use
Dosage
Take one 2 mg tablet once a day.
Method
Take the tablet whole with food, 1-2 hours before bedtime. Do not crush or split it.
Important
The maximum daily dose is one tablet (2 mg) per day.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Chest pain
- •Irritability, nervousness, restlessness, insomnia, unusual dreams, nightmares, anxiety
- •Migraine, headache, lethargy (tiredness, lack of energy), restlessness with increased activity
- •Dizziness, drowsiness
- •High blood pressure
- •Upper abdominal pain, indigestion, mouth sores, dry mouth, nausea
- •Changes in blood count that may cause yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes
- •Skin inflammation, night sweats, itching, rash, dry skin
- •Pain in arms and legs, menopausal symptoms, weakness
- •Sugar in urine, too much protein in urine
- •Abnormal liver function, weight gain
RARE
- •Unconsciousness or fainting
- •Severe chest pain due to constricted blood vessels
- •Palpitations (fast heartbeat)
- •Depression
- •Worsened vision, blurred vision
- •Confusion (disorientation)
- •Vertigo (a feeling of dizziness or spinning)
- •Red blood cells in urine
- •Low white blood cell count
- •Low platelet count, which increases the risk of bleeding or bruising
- •Psoriasis (a skin condition)
- •Shingles
- •High blood fat levels, low blood calcium, low blood sodium
- •Mood changes, aggression, agitation, tearfulness, stress symptoms
- •Early morning awakening, increased sex drive, low mood
- •Memory loss, attention problems, dreamy state
- •Restless legs syndrome, poor sleep quality, numbness and tingling sensation
- •Increased tear production (watery eyes), positional dizziness (dizziness when standing up or sitting down)
- •Hot flashes, acid reflux, gastrointestinal upset, mouth blisters, tongue sores
- •Stomach pain, vomiting, abnormal bowel sounds, gas, excessive salivation, bad breath
- •Abdominal discomfort, gastritis (stomach lining inflammation)
- •Eczema, skin rash, hand dermatitis, itchy rash, nail problems
- •Joint inflammation, muscle cramps (spasms), neck pain, nocturnal muscle cramps
- •Long-lasting, sometimes painful erection, prostate inflammation
- •Tiredness, pain, thirst, large amount of urine, urinating at night
- •Elevated liver enzyme levels, abnormal blood salt levels, and abnormal lab test results
Important Warnings
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to melatonin or any other ingredient in this medicine.
- Talk to your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, as this medicine is not recommended for you.
- If your doctor has told you that you have certain sugar intolerances, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
- If you have an autoimmune disease (where your body's immune system attacks itself), talk to your doctor before starting Melatonin Newbury.
- This medicine can make you drowsy. Be careful when driving or using machines if you feel drowsy.
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- Smoking can make Melatonin Newbury less effective.
- Do not give this medicine to children aged 0-18 years, as it has not been studied in this age group.
- Take Melatonin Newbury after food. Do not drink alcohol before, during, or after taking this medicine, as it may reduce its effectiveness.
- Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you might be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.