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How does the drug interact with Altonil 3 mg Syrup 100 ml:
The combined use of Altonil 3 mg Syrup 100 ml and Selegiline may increase the side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Altonil 3 mg Syrup 100 ml and Selegiline, they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. Contact your doctor immediately if experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

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Drug Warnings

Do not take Altonil 3 mg Syrup 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 3 mg Syrup if you are pregnant. Do not take Altonil 3 mg Syrup if you are breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk. Avoid consuming alcohol with Altonil 3 mg Syrup as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.

Side Effects of Altonil 3 mg Syrup

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Nausea

Directions for Use

Take Altonil 3 mg Syrup without food, i.e., 2 hours before or after food or as advised by the doctor.Tablet/Capsule: Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it. Oral liquid/Syrup/Suspension/Drops: Take the prescribed dose/quantity using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper provided by the pack; shake the bottle well before each use. Orally disintegrating tablet/Orally disintegrating strips/ Mouth dissolving tablet: Place the tablet/strip in your mouth and allow it to dissolve.Oral spray: Check the label for directions and use it as advised by the doctor. Open and shake the bottle. Spray the contents into the mouth as advised by the doctor.Lozenges: Place the lozenge in the mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not crush, chew or swallow as a whole.

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Medicinal Benefits

Altonil 3 mg Syrup is a hormone that helps control sleep patterns. Altonil 3 mg Syrup is used to treat jet lag and insomnia (sleep disorders) in people over 55 years. Altonil 3 mg Syrup acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep. Altonil 3 mg Syrup adds to the body’s natural supply of the hormone, helps you get to sleep, and improves sleep quality.

Uses of Altonil 3 mg Syrup

Insomnia, Jet-lag

About Altonil 3 mg Syrup

Altonil 3 mg Syrup is a hormone that helps control sleep patterns. Altonil 3 mg Syrup 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 3 mg Syrup contains ‘Melatonin’ that synchronises the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. Altonil 3 mg Syrup acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep.

You are advised to take Altonil 3 mg Syrup for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Altonil 3 mg Syrup 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 3 mg Syrup if you are breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk. Do not drive or operate machinery as Altonil 3 mg Syrup may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid consuming alcohol with Altonil 3 mg Syrup 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.

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Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

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Side effects of Altonil 3 mg Syrup 100 ml
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

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Side Effects

Common Side Effects
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Nausea

If any of the above side effects continue or intensify, seek medical advice. Professional guidance may be necessary for appropriate care and treatment adjustments.

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