Melakso TM
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Active ingredients: melatonin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: MELAKSO melatonin 3 mg capsule blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Adult,Short-term treatment of jet lag in adults aged 18 and over.,Paediatric,Sleep disorders in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 with neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), where sleep hygiene measures have been insufficient.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Capsule, hard
- Oral
- Opaque hard gelatin capsules of white body and white cap (size 3)
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10 capsules (starter pack) pack
- 30 capsules pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
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
This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.
- You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems.
- For more information on the Black Triangle Scheme and how to report side effects, see www.tga.gov.au/black-triangle-scheme
