Siroboon 5mg

Siroboon 5mg

 

What is this medicine?

SIROBOON (Melatonin) 5 mg is a synthetic form of the natural hormone melatonin. It’s used to alleviate insomnia and regulate sleep-wake cycles, especially for people who have trouble falling asleep, suffer from jet lag, or work night shifts.

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What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

• Depression or other mood disorders

• Epilepsy or seizure disorders

• Diabetes or blood sugar control problems

• Hormone-sensitive conditions

• Autoimmune diseases

• High or low blood pressure

• Liver dysfunction

• An allergic reaction to melatonin or its ingredients

• Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant

• Breastfeeding

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How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a full glass of water, usually 30–60 minutes before bedtime. Use it exactly as prescribed—do not take more frequently or at higher doses than directed.

Overdosage: If you suspect you’ve taken too much, contact poison control or seek emergency medical help immediately.

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What if I miss a dose?

If it’s still before bedtime, you may take it. If it’s too late or you’re unable to sleep, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as scheduled. Don’t double up.

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What may interact with this medicine?

• Sedatives or sleep medications (e.g., benzodiazepines)

• Antidepressants (SSRI/SNRI)

• Blood pressure medications

• Blood-thinners (e.g., warfarin)

• Birth control pills or hormone therapy

• Immunosuppressants

• Caffeine or alcohol

This list is not exhaustive. Provide your full list of current supplements, medicines, and habits to your healthcare provider.

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What should I watch for while using this medicine?

• Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how melatonin affects you.

• Avoid alcohol—it may reduce effectiveness.

• If you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy, discuss continuation with your provider.

• If sleep problems persist after 2–4 weeks, consult your doctor.

• Long-term use may influence hormone balance; stick to the shortest effective duration using the lowest effective dose.

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What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Report immediately:

• Severe mood changes or depression

• Disorientation or hallucinations

• Rapid heartbeat

• Signs of allergy (rash, difficulty breathing, swelling)

Less urgent (report if bothersome):

• Drowsiness or morning grogginess

• Headache

• Nausea

• Vivid dreams or nightmares

• Dizziness

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Where should I keep my medicine?

• Store at room temperature (20–25 °C / 68–77 °F)

• Keep the bottle tightly closed; protect from moisture and light

• Keep out of reach of children

• Discard any expired or unused tablets responsibly