Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's
About Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's
Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's is a hormone that helps control sleep patterns. Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's is used to treat jet lag and insomnia (sleep disorders). Jet lag is a sleep disorder that occurs in people who travel across multiple time zones. Insomnia is a sleep disorder which causes trouble falling and/or staying asleep.
Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's contains ‘Melatonin’ that synchronises the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep.
You are advised to take Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's may cause common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk. Do not drive or operate machinery as Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid consuming alcohol with Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
Uses of Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's
Medicinal Benefits
Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's is a hormone that helps control sleep patterns. Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's is used to treat jet lag and insomnia (sleep disorders) in people over 55 years. Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep. Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's adds to the body’s natural supply of the hormone, helps you get to sleep, and improves sleep quality.
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Side Effects of Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's
Drug Warnings
Do not take Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, or impaired liver or kidney function. Talk to your doctor before taking Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's if you are pregnant. Do not take Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's if you are breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk. Avoid consuming alcohol with Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's may interact with an anti-depressant (fluvoxamine), a drug used to treat psoriasis (psoralens), an antacid (cimetidine), a hormone (estrogen), an antibiotic (rifampicin), anti-convulsant (carbamazepine), hypnotics (midazolam, temazepam, zaleplon, zolpidem, zopiclone), and blood thinner (warfarin).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption while taking Altonil 10 mg MD Tablet 15's.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have depression, epilepsy, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, glaucoma, or impaired liver or kidney function.
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Insomnia: Insomnia is a sleep disorder which causes trouble falling and/or staying asleep. The causes of insomnia are poor sleeping habits, anxiety, depression, illness, lack of exercise, or certain medications. Symptoms of insomnia include difficulty falling and/or staying asleep and not feeling well-rested due to low sleep quality.
Jet lag: Jet lag is a sleep disorder that occurs in people who travel across multiple time zones. Jet lag occurs when the circadian rhythm (the body’s natural clock) is disrupted due to travelling between different time zones. It is a temporary condition that affects energy and the state of alertness. Jet lag causes sleep disturbances, fatigue, daytime tiredness, irritability, mild mental impairment, and digestive system disturbances experienced after flying.