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Reviewed By Hari Kumar , MBBS
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

RAMELTEON-8MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - RAM0127

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FAQs

Ramitax Tablet contains Ramelteon that works by stimulating melatonin receptors in the brain and regulates the sleep-wake cycle. Thus, it promotes sleep and helps to treat insomnia.

You are recommended to take Ramitax Tablet 30 minutes before bedtime as it helps to sleep quickly and improve the quality of sleep.

You are not recommended to take Ramitax Tablet with fluvoxamine as it may increase the levels of Ramitax Tablet in blood and cause severe adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Ramitax Tablet with any other medicines.

Ramitax Tablet may cause drowsiness. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid driving or any other activities that require mental alertness after taking Ramitax Tablet .

Ramitax Tablet should be used with caution in patients with mild liver problems. However, Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for patients suffering from severe liver disease as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have any liver problems, please inform your doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet .

You are recommended to take Ramitax Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after using Ramitax Tablet for 7 to 10 days, please consult a doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Ramitax Tablet as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ramitax Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Ramitax Tablet is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Ramitax Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or experience any vision problems after taking Ramitax Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Ramitax Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Ramitax Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ramitax Tablet in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Ramitax Tablet

Ramitax Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called melatonin agonists. Ramitax Tablet is used in the treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Insomnia is a disorder of sleep that causes difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term).

Ramitax Tablet contains Ramelteon which works by stimulating melatonin receptors in the brain and regulates the sleep-wake cycle. Thus, it promotes sleep and helps to treat insomnia.

Take Ramitax Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ramitax Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Ramitax Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Ramitax Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects. Drive only if you are alert as Ramitax Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Uses of Ramitax Tablet

Insomnia

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Medicinal Benefits

Ramitax Tablet contains Ramelteon that stimulates melatonin receptors in the brain and regulates the sleep-wake cycle. Thus, it promotes sleep and helps to treat insomnia.

Directions for Use

Take Ramitax Tablet as advised by your doctor. Avoid taking Ramitax Tablet with or immediately after a high-fat meal as it makes it difficult for your body to absorb Ramitax Tablet . Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Side Effects of Ramitax Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ramitax Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects. Drive only if you are alert as Ramitax Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness. You are recommended to avoid taking Ramitax Tablet with or immediately after a high-fat meal as it makes it difficult for your body to absorb Ramitax Tablet . Avoid taking Ramitax Tablet if you have severe liver disease. You are advised not to take Ramitax Tablet if you do not have 7 to 8 hours of sleep before being active again.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RIFAMPIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • DONEPEZIL
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • DOXEPIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern. Do not take a nap during day time.
  • Avoid watching tv, using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
  • Do regular exercise and maintain a healthy body weight.

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