Filfresh 3mg (Tablet)
Manufactured by: Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Filfresh is indicated for
- Disturbed biorhythms
- Sleep disorders
- Insomnia
- Osteoporosis
- In menopause to regulate sleep patterns in peri or postmenopausal women
- To correct the symptoms of anorexia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children
- In sarcoidosis
- jet lag.
Precautions and warnings
This medicine may make it unsafe to drive or use machines. People with epilepsy should be especially careful.
Side-effects
- Increased seizure activity; drowsiness
- headache. Disruption of normal circadian rhythm. May worsen symptoms for individuals with depression.
Drug Interactions
- Quinolones, carbamazepine, and rifampicin
- Fluvoxamine, 5- or 8-methoxypsoralen, and cimetidine
- Cigarette smoking and oestrogens (estrogen)
- Alcohol
- Zaleplon, zolpidem, and zopiclone
- Thioridazine and imipramine
These are various drugs and substances that can interact with certain medications or affect their effectiveness.
Mode of actions
Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland. In humans, melatonin levels in the blood are higher at night and lower during the day. It seems to play a part in controlling our daily sleep-wake cycle, known as the circadian rhythm.
Dosage & Administration
Adult: Insomnia: 3-6 mg one hour before bedtime Jet lag: 0.5 to 5 mg one hour prior to bedtime at final destination or, 1 to 5 mg 1 hour before bedtime for 2 days prior to departure and for 2 to 3 days upon arrival at final destination.
Sarcoidosis: 20 mg per day for 4 to 12 months.
Depression: 0.125 mg twice in the late afternoon, each dose 4 hours apart. Difficulty falling asleep: 5 mg 3 to 4 hours before an imposed sleep period over a 4-week period. Children (6 months to 14 years of age with sleep disorders): 0.3 mg/day
Pregnancy & Lactation
FDA has not yet classified this medicine into a specified pregnancy category. Although there is no enough evidence that taking this medicine during you are pregnant is harmful.
Discuss with your doctor if you are trying to get pregnant while taking this medicine too.
If you do become pregnant while you are taking this medicine, you should continue to take it and contact with your doctors as quickly as possible. They can assist you to decide whether or not to keep taking this medicine. If you abandon taking this medicine and become sick, this would be more pernicious to your child than staying on the medication.
There is no specific information about whether this medicine is passed on to the baby through breast milk. During this medication, if your baby becomes very sleepy, restless, fatigued, exhibit feeding problems, stop breastfeeding and talk to your doctors very quickly.
Pack Size & Price
20's pack Price : ৳90.18
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