Lamrest 10 Tablet
Manufacturer
Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Melatonin (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lamrest 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat insomnia and jet lag, reducing symptoms such as irritability, indigestion, daytime tiredness, and sleep disturbances.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lamrest 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of insomnia and jet lag (a sleep disorder due to frequent travel to different time zones). It reduces jet lag symptoms such as irritability, indigestion, daytime tiredness, and sleep disturbances.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lamrest 10 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Melatonin is a hormone produced by the body that synchronizes the body's biological day-and-night rhythm. The biological rhythm can be disturbed by travelling across time zones. This is known as jetlag. The symptoms and their severity vary between individuals but are generally worse and last longer the more time zones are crossed. Lamrest 10 Tablet can help restore the normal day-and-night rhythm and reduce the symptoms.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food or at least 2 hours before bedtime. Avoid strenuous activity before bedtime. Avoid caffeine products at night. Prefer dim light at nighttime. Try some relaxation therapy.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the advantages of Lamrest 10 Tablet over other sleep agents?
The main advantage of Lamrest 10 Tablet is that it does not cause tolerance or physical dependence, unlike other similar hypnotic drugs. This means you can take it for an extended period without worrying about losing its effectiveness.
What are the natural ways to treat insomnia?
There are several natural ways to help manage insomnia, including avoiding caffeine and nicotine in the evening, exercising regularly but not too close to bedtime, eating a balanced diet, maintaining a comfortable sleep environment, and practicing relaxation techniques before bed.
Does Lamrest 10 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, some people may experience weight gain while taking Lamrest 10 Tablet. However, this is usually not a significant concern and can be discussed with your doctor if you have any concerns.
Can I take Lamrest 10 Tablet every night?
Yes, but consult your doctor for the recommended duration of treatment. For jet lag, it's suggested to take the minimum effective dose for 5 days, while in other cases of insomnia, you can take it for about 3 months.
Does Lamrest 10 Tablet affect blood pressure?
Yes, an increase in blood pressure is a rare side effect. If you're hypertensive, monitor your blood pressure closely during treatment and consult your doctor if you notice any changes.
Can I take Lamrest 10 Tablet twice a day?
No, usually, it's taken once a day before bedtime. Always follow the prescription provided by your doctor, as Lamrest 10 Tablet is naturally produced and peaks at night.
Can Lamrest 10 Tablet cause palpitations?
Yes, this can occur but only rarely. If you have concerns about palpitations, consult your doctor for advice.
Can Lamrest 10 Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms?
No, unlike other sleep medications, Lamrest 10 Tablet does not lead to physical dependence or withdrawal symptoms when stopped.
Can Lamrest 10 Tablet cause abnormal dreams? If yes, then why does it happen?
Yes, abnormal dreams are a rare side effect. This is possibly due to the increase in rapid eye movement (REM) sleep duration while taking Lamrest 10 Tablet.
Can Lamrest 10 Tablet be used for jet lag?
Yes, it can help treat jet lag by restoring your normal day-and-night rhythm and reducing symptoms. The severity of symptoms varies from person to person but generally worsens with more time zones crossed.
Can Lamrest 10 Tablet wake you up?
Yes, early morning awakening is a rare side effect. If this persists and bothers you, consult your doctor for advice.
Can Lamrest 10 Tablet make you tired the next day?
Yes, some people may experience tiredness the following day due to taking Lamrest 10 Tablet. If this side effect is concerning, discuss it with your doctor.
