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Composition :

RAMELTEON-8MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ramitax Tablet

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

Ramitax Tablet contains Ramelteon which works by stimulating melatonin receptors in the brain and regulates the sleep-wake cycle. Thus, it promotes sleep and helps to treat insomnia.

Take Ramitax Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ramitax Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Ramitax Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Ramitax Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects. Drive only if you are alert as Ramitax Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Uses of Ramitax Tablet

Insomnia

Directions for Use

Take Ramitax Tablet as advised by your doctor. Avoid taking Ramitax Tablet with or immediately after a high-fat meal as it makes it difficult for your body to absorb Ramitax Tablet . Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ramitax Tablet contains Ramelteon that stimulates melatonin receptors in the brain and regulates the sleep-wake cycle. Thus, it promotes sleep and helps to treat insomnia.

Storage

Keep Ramitax Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ramitax Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects. Drive only if you are alert as Ramitax Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness. You are recommended to avoid taking Ramitax Tablet with or immediately after a high-fat meal as it makes it difficult for your body to absorb Ramitax Tablet . Avoid taking Ramitax Tablet if you have severe liver disease. You are advised not to take Ramitax Tablet if you do not have 7 to 8 hours of sleep before being active again.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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RamelteonFluvoxamine
Critical
RamelteonFentanyl
Severe

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RamelteonFluvoxamine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ramitax Tablet:
Taking Ramitax Tablet with Fluvoxamine can increases the blood levels of Ramitax Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ramitax Tablet with Fluvoxamine is not recommended, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
RamelteonFentanyl
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ramitax Tablet:
Coadministration of Ramitax Tablet and fentanyl can increase the risk of side effects such as breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Fentanyl together with Ramitax Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience dizziness, sleepiness, difficulty concentrating, or impairment in judgment. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern. Do not take a nap during day time.
  • Avoid watching tv, 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.

Side Effects of Ramitax Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

SEDATIVES AND HYPNOTICS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Ramitax Tablet contains Ramelteon that works by stimulating melatonin receptors in the brain and regulates the sleep-wake cycle. Thus, it promotes sleep and helps to treat insomnia.

You are recommended to take Ramitax Tablet 30 minutes before bedtime as it helps to sleep quickly and improve the quality of sleep.

You are not recommended to take Ramitax Tablet with fluvoxamine as it may increase the levels of Ramitax Tablet in blood and cause severe adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Ramitax Tablet with any other medicines.

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

Ramitax Tablet should be used with caution in patients with mild liver problems. However, Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for patients suffering from severe liver disease as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, if you have any liver problems, please inform your doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet .

You are recommended to take Ramitax Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after using Ramitax Tablet for 7 to 10 days, please consult a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RIFAMPIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • DONEPEZIL
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • DOXEPIN

Disease/Condition Glossary

Insomnia: It is a disorder of sleep associated with problems in falling asleep 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 from more than 3 nights per week to more than 3 months. Insomnia is mostly caused due to 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, behavior therapy, changes in sleep habits, and identifying and treating chronic conditions.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Ramitax Tablet as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ramitax Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult a doctor before taking Ramitax Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Ramitax Tablet is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Caution

Ramitax Tablet may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or experience any vision problems after taking Ramitax Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Ramitax Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Ramitax Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ramitax Tablet in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Ramitax Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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