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Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet 14's, Pack of 14 TABLETS
Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet 14's, Pack of 14 TABLETS
Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet 14's, Pack of 14 TABLETS
Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

LEMBOREXANT-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eisai Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet

Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called hypnotics used in the treatment of insomnia (difficulty in falling or staying asleep). Insomnia is a sleep disorder that causes difficulty falling or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term).

Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet contains Lemborexant, which works by blocking orexin receptors (which play a role in wakefulness) in the brain. Thus, it helps to improve sleep efficiency, reduce sleep latency (the time taken for you to go from being fully awake to sleeping) and lengthen sleep time.

Take Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet may cause some side effects, such as drowsiness, headache, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Lemborexant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of serious side effects. Drive only if you are alert, as Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness. Avoid taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet if you have narcolepsy (fall asleep often at unexpected times).

Uses of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet

Insomnia

Directions for Use

Take Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet right before going to bed or as advised by your doctor. It may take longer to work if it is taken with or immediately after a meal. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet contains Lemborexant used in the treatment of insomnia. It blocks orexin receptors (which play a role in wakefulness) in the brain. Thus, it helps to treat insomnia by improving sleep efficiency, reducing sleep latency (the time taken for you to go from being fully awake to sleeping) and prolonging sleep time.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Keep regular sleeping hours.
  • Don’t consume nicotine, caffeine, or alcohol in the hours leading up to bed.
  • Practice relaxation exercises before bedtime.
  • Regular physical activity can promote deeper and better sleep. However, avoid intense exercise within 2-3 hours of bedtime, as it can disrupt your sleep.
  • If nightmares continue, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be a helpful treatment option. Your doctor may recommend CBT to address underlying issues and provide coping strategies to manage nightmares.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Lemborexant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of serious side effects. Drive only if you are alert, as Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness. You are recommended to avoid taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet with or immediately after a high-fat and high-calorie meal as it makes it difficult for your body to absorb Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet . Avoid taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet if you have narcolepsy (fall asleep often at unexpected times). You are advised not to take Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet if you do not have 7 hours of sleep before being active again. Patients with a history of abuse or addiction to alcohol or other drugs should be monitored carefully as they may be at an increased risk for abuse and addiction to Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LemborexantKetoconazole
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LemborexantKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet with ketoconazole may increase the blood levels of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet. This may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketoconazole and Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience depression, abnormal sleep behaviors, worsening of depression, changes in heartbeat, or headache, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantTapentadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Tapentadol with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet and tapentadol, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantAmlodipine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet and amlodipine may increase the blood levels of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Amlodipine with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience abnormal sleep patterns, worsening of depression, changes in heartbeat, or headache. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
LemborexantChloramphenicol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
When Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet is taken with Chloramphenicol, may increase the blood levels of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Chloramphenicol and Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you're having any of these symptoms like feeling down, having thoughts of hurting yourself, or having a headache, it's important to reach out to your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
LemborexantRifampicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet with rifampicin may reduce the blood levels of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rifampicin together with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
When Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet is taken with Ketamine, the amount of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet in the blood may decrease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet and Ketamine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you experience any dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, trouble concentrating, excessive sleepiness, or difficulty breathing, Contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
LemborexantGrepafloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
In some people, grepafloxacin may raise Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet levels in the blood. This may raise the likelihood of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet and Grepafloxacin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
LemborexantAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet with amprenavir may raise the levels of Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet and Amprenavir, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you're having any of these symptoms like headache, or feeling really tired, it's important to let your doctor know. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantSufentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of sufentanil with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet and sufentanil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantMorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet:
Using Morphine together with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet can increase the risk of central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Morphine with Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern. Do not take a nap during day time.
  • Avoid watching TV, and using mobiles or laptops just before bedtime.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
  • Do regular exercise and maintain a healthy body weight.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 20, 2024 | 1:18 PM IST

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FAQs

Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet contains Lemborexant which works by blocking orexin receptors (which play a role in wakefulness) in the brain. Thus, it helps to improve sleep efficiency, reduce sleep latency (the time taken for you to go from being fully awake to sleeping) and lengthen sleep time.

You are recommended to take Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet right before going to bed and take it only when you can stay in bed for a full night (at least 7 hours). Avoid taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet with or immediately after a meal, as it may take longer to work.

Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid driving or any other activities that require mental alertness after taking Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet .

You are recommended to take Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if insomnia persists or worsens after using Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet for 7 to 10 days, please consult your doctor. Dayvigo 10 mg Tablet may be habit-forming. Therefore, avoid taking it in larger doses, more often or for a longer period than your doctor prescribes.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Insomnia: It is a disorder of sleep associated with problems in falling or staying asleep. It may be acute (short-term) or chronic (long-term). Acute insomnia may last from one night to a few weeks and occurs due to stress or life changes. Chronic insomnia may last more than three nights per week to over three months. Insomnia is mostly caused by depression, stress, anxiety, jet lag, shift work, uncomfortable beds, chronic illness, caffeine, nicotine, or alcohol intake, or due to certain medicines. It may be treated using sleeping pills, behaviour therapy, changes in sleep habits, and identifying and treating chronic conditions.

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