Rozerem Tablets
- Generic Name: Ramelteon
- Manufacturer: Takeda
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Description
Brand Name: Rozerem
Generic Name: Ramelteon
Drug Class: Melatonin receptor agonist
Uses: Rozerem is used to treat insomnia, particularly difficulty falling asleep. It is not recommended for use in patients under the age of 18.
How it works: Rozerem works by affecting the body’s circadian rhythm, helping to regulate sleep.
Dosage: The typical dose of Rozerem is 8 mg, taken once daily before bedtime. It should be taken within 30 minutes of going to bed and should not be taken with or immediately after a high-fat meal.
Side Effects: Common side effects of Rozerem include dizziness, nausea, fatigue, headache, and somnolence (sleepiness). Less common side effects include suicidal thoughts, depression, and hallucinations.
Warnings: Rozerem should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women. It can also interact with certain medications, particularly those that affect liver enzymes, so it is important to inform your doctor of all medications you are taking before starting Rozerem. Additionally, Rozerem may cause drowsiness, so you should avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
Additional information
| Strength | 8 mg |
|---|---|
| Size | 30 |
| Alphabet | R |
| Manufacturer | Takeda |
| Brand | Rozerem Tablets |
| OTC | No |
| Freezer | No |
| Generic Name | Ramelteon |