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Composition

LEMBOREXANT-5MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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About Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's

Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's 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 5 mg Tablet 14's 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 5 mg Tablet 14's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's may cause some side effects, such as drowsiness, headache, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's 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 5 mg Tablet 14's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's as it may increase the risk of serious side effects. Drive only if you are alert, as Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's may cause drowsiness. Avoid taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's if you have narcolepsy (fall asleep often at unexpected times).

Uses of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's

Insomnia

Directions for Use

Take Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's 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 5 mg Tablet 14's 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 5 mg Tablet 14's

  • Drowsiness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Lemborexant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's as it may increase the risk of serious side effects. Drive only if you are alert, as Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's may cause drowsiness. You are recommended to avoid taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's with or immediately after a high-fat and high-calorie meal as it makes it difficult for your body to absorb Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's. Avoid taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's if you have narcolepsy (fall asleep often at unexpected times). You are advised not to take Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet 14's 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 5 mg Tablet 14's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LemborexantModafinil
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LemborexantFluvoxamine
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LemborexantModafinil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet with modafinil may significantly reduce the blood levels of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Modafinil and Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantFluvoxamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
When Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet is taken with Fluvoxamine, the amount of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet in the blood increases which increases risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between fluvoxamine and Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience changes in heartbeat, sleep disturbance, and depression contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
LemborexantClotrimazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet with Clotrimazole may increase the blood levels of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet. This may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet with Clotrimazole can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abnormal sleep, irregular heartbeat, or a headache, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
LemborexantDexamethasone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet with dexamethasone may reduce the blood levels of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet with Dexamethasone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
LemborexantKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
When Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet is taken with Ketamine, the amount of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet in the blood may decrease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dayvigo 5 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.
LemborexantMorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Using Morphine together with Dayvigo 5 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 5 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.
LemborexantTelaprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Telaprevir may raise Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet levels in the blood. This may raise the likelihood of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet and Telaprevir, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you're having any of these symptoms, headache, or feeling really tired, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
LemborexantAmlodipine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet and amlodipine may increase the blood levels of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Amlodipine with Dayvigo 5 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.
LemborexantRifampicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
Taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet with rifampicin may reduce the blood levels of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet, which may make the medication less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rifampicin together with Dayvigo 5 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.
LemborexantPrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet:
When Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet is taken with Primidone, the amount of Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet in the blood may decrease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dayvigo 5 mg Tablet and Primidone together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice any symptoms, contact your doctor right away." Do not stop using any medications without talking to your 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.

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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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