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About Altonil SR 10 Tablet
Altonil SR 10 Tablet is a hormone that helps control sleep patterns. Altonil SR 10 Tablet is used to treat jet lag and insomnia (sleep disorders). Jet lag is a sleep disorder that occurs in people who travel across multiple time zones. Insomnia is a sleep disorder which causes trouble falling and/or staying asleep.
Altonil SR 10 Tablet contains ‘Melatonin’ that synchronises the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. Altonil SR 10 Tablet acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep.
You are advised to take Altonil SR 10 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Altonil SR 10 Tablet may cause common side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, headache, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not take Altonil SR 10 Tablet if you are breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk. Do not drive or operate machinery as Altonil SR 10 Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid consuming alcohol with Altonil SR 10 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
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Altonil SR 10 Tablet is a hormone that helps control sleep patterns. Altonil SR 10 Tablet is used to treat jet lag and insomnia (sleep disorders) in people over 55 years. Altonil SR 10 Tablet acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep. Altonil SR 10 Tablet adds to the body’s natural supply of the hormone, helps you get to sleep, and improves sleep quality.
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Do not take Altonil SR 10 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have epilepsy, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, or impaired liver or kidney function. Talk to your doctor before taking Altonil SR 10 Tablet if you are pregnant. Do not take Altonil SR 10 Tablet if you are breastfeeding as it passes into breastmilk. Avoid consuming alcohol with Altonil SR 10 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness.
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Altonil SR 10 Tablet acts on the receptors in the body, thereby controlling the circadian rhythm and increasing the propensity to sleep. Altonil SR 10 Tablet adds to the body’s natural supply of the melatonin hormone, helps you get to sleep, and improves sleep quality.
Melatonin is a natural hormone produced by the pineal gland located in the brain that synchronises the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. The body produces melatonin just after it gets dark, peaking in the early hours of the morning. It helps in controlling the sleep cycle.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Altonil SR 10 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.
Please consult your doctor before taking Altonil SR 10 Tablet along with contraceptives or hormone replacement preparations containing oestrogen, as it might increase the effect of Altonil SR 10 Tablet .
Avoid drinking caffeinated products such as coffee, cola or energy drinks along with Altonil SR 10 Tablet as it has the opposite effect and might alter the working of Altonil SR 10 Tablet . Avoiding smoking as the components of tobacco might increase the breakdown of Altonil SR 10 Tablet in the liver.
Please consult your doctor before taking Altonil SR 10 Tablet if you have diabetes, as it may cause high blood glucose levels. Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Altonil SR 10 Tablet to avoid unpleasant events.
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Insomnia: Insomnia is a sleep disorder which causes trouble falling and/or staying asleep. The causes of insomnia are poor sleeping habits, anxiety, depression, illness, lack of exercise, or certain medications. Symptoms of insomnia include difficulty falling and/or staying asleep and not feeling well-rested due to low sleep quality.
Jet lag: Jet lag is a sleep disorder that occurs in people who travel across multiple time zones. Jet lag occurs when the circadian rhythm (the body’s natural clock) is disrupted due to travelling between different time zones. It is a temporary condition that affects energy and the state of alertness. Jet lag causes sleep disturbances, fatigue, daytime tiredness, irritability, mild mental impairment, and digestive system disturbances experienced after flying.
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