Circadin 2mg

You should also bear in mind that this medication can cause drowsiness and can impair your ability on tasks such as driving

Smoking can cause this medicine to be less effective, as the components of tobacco smoke can increase the breakdown of melatonin by the liver

You should also not drink alcohol before, during or after taking this medication, as it reduces the effectiveness of the medication

Circadin is used for the short-term treatment of primary insomnia characterised by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over

The recommended dose is one 2mg tablet daily, after food and 1 – 2 hours before bedtime

Do not use in the case of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or to any of the additional ingredients.

This medicine should not be used if you have a diagnosed autoimmune disease

Please refer to packaging information for details of side effects

Do not store above 25°C

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