Active ingredients: melatonin
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Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 30, blister pack
Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 15, blister pack
Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 42, blister pack
Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 60, blister pack
Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 90, blister pack
Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 21, blister pack
Circadin 2 mg modified release tablet, 7, blister pack
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
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15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
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42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
Brand name
: CIRCADIN melatonin 2 mg prolonged release tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Monotherapy for the short term treatment of primary insomnia characterized by poor quality of sleep in patients who are aged 55 or over.
How to use this medicine
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
Tablet, modified release
Oral
White to off-white, round, biconvex tablets
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Protect from Light
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
The packs below are available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Schedule 3 : Pharmacist Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
15 tablets pack 21 tablets pack 30 tablets pack 7 tablets pack
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
42 tablets pack 60 tablets pack 90 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient melatonin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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