Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of insomnia and jet lag (a sleep disorder due to frequent travel to different time zones). It reduces jet lag symptoms such as irritability, indigestion, daytime tiredness, and sleep disturbances.
Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet helps to synchronize the body’s biological day-night rhythm. It should be taken either 2 hours before or 2 hours after food, preferably at bedtime. However, it is advised to take it at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the blood. You should never skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medicine should not be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache and drowsiness. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. It is important to note that this medicine should not be used for daily naps.
Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are suffering from any liver or kidney problems. You should avoid smoking and alcohol while using this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not use this medicine. However, if the need arises, please consult your doctor before using it.
Insomnia is a condition where a person has difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is often used to support better sleep in individuals facing this issue. It helps regulate the body’s natural sleep-wake cycle, making it easier to fall asleep at night and improving overall sleep quality without causing grogginess the next day.
In Treatment of Jet lag
Jet lag occurs when traveling across time zones disrupts the body's internal clock, leading to sleep disturbances and fatigue. Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet can help reset this internal clock more quickly by signaling to the body that it is time to sleep, thus reducing the time it takes to adapt to a new schedule and improving alertness during travel.
Side effects of Go 2 Sleep Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Go 2 Sleep
Headache
Sleepiness
How to use Go 2 Sleep Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How Go 2 Sleep Tablet works
Melatonin is a hormone produced by the body that synchronizes the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. The biological rhythm can be disturbed by travelling across time zones. This is known as jet lag. The symptoms and their severity vary between individuals, but are generally worse and last longer the more time zones are crossed. Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet can help restore the normal day-and-night rhythm and reduce the symptoms.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. However, based on the limited information available, it is advised that Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
What if you forget to take Go 2 Sleep Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Take it with or without food or at least 2 hours before bedtime.
It may affect the blood sugar level. Take caution while taking this medicine if you are suffering from diabetes.
It may cause dizziness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Smoking may make Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet less effective since it can increase the metabolism (breakdown) of it by the liver.
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may decrease the activity of the drug.
Inform your doctor if you are taking seizure medicine, as Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet may increase the frequency of seizures.
Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet, suffering from liver or kidney disease, or if you have an intolerance to some sugars.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
3- alkylindoles
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Melatonin Receptor Agonists
Interaction with drugs
Taking Go 2 Sleep with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.
Concurrent use may cause additional sedation.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.
Concurrent use may cause additional sedation.
I have a insomnia problem.my insomnia problem is last 5 month ago.what we do
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below - http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below for further understanding- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
I lead up with insomnia and irritateing problem also
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below - http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
I wake up multiple times in night.l am on clono .0.5 daily at night for 3 yrs now.initially there was no problem.but for last 1 month I have developed sleep maintenance insomnia.
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Taking sleeping pills for to long is not a treatment for insomnia. Sleep disturbance is a manifestation of an underlying disorder and needs to be evaluated. Please go through the link below- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
I can't sleep, I think I am suffering with insomnia
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below - http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
i am suffering from lsmonia from last twenty five years.i contacted so many doctors. last 9 months i am using mirtaz 30 mg night and fludac 20 mg morning .now seems better by 60 percent. Please guide me
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Insomnia is usually the result of an underlying psychological issue. Medicines prescribed treat depression which is one of common causes of disturbed sleep. You may go through following link for more detail- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
Suffering from insomnia Regularly taking stresnil 0.5 and clonil 0.5 Otherwise falling asleep.
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below - http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/
Sleep problems are often caused by underlying physical and/ or psychological cause. This requires examination of the patient so that proper treatment can be initiated. Often stress/ anxiety/ depression or mood disorder needs to be dealt with and sleeping pills are not adequate treatment. Please go through the link below - http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/sleep-disorders/Headache is also caused by stress and anxiety. Stress cause chemical response in brain with number of physical and psychological effects. Acute stress can trigger of anxiety and long term stress, even if it is low intensity can cause permanent changes. Your heart, muscles, nervous system, immunity, all get affected. Fatigue, lethargy, muscle aches and pains, lack of enthusiasm, irritability and sleep disturbance may occur. Lifestyle malfunction result and social and interpersonal health suffer. Psychotropic medicines correct those chemical responses so that impact of stress is lower. Additional psychotherapy helps develop better coping. For further information, you may go through the following link- http://drjyotikapoor.com/2015/01/26/stress-its-effects-on-our-body-and-mind/
What were the side-effects while using Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet?
Drowsiness
40%
No Side Effec*
20%
Dizziness
20%
Headache
20%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Go 2 Sleep Tablet?
With food
75%
With or witho*
25%
*With or without food
Please rate Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet on price
Average
100%
FAQs
What are the advantages of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet over other sleep agents?
The advantages of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet over other sleep agents include that this medicine does not make the patient develop tolerance (after some time of use of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet, it is no longer effective at the same dose). Unlike other similar hypnotic drugs, Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet does not cause unwanted effects such as hangovers and physical dependence.
Does Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, it may cause weight gain, but it is uncommon. Consult your doctor if you are concerned about putting on weight after taking Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet.
Can I take Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet every night?
Yes, you can take it every night, but consult your doctor for the duration of treatment. If you are taking it for jet lag, you will be advised to take a minimum effective dose for 5 days only. In other cases of insomnia, it can be taken for a little longer, for about 3 months.
Does Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet affect blood pressure?
Yes, Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet may cause an increase in blood pressure, though it is an uncommon side effect. Therefore, if you are hypertensive, keep a watch on your blood pressure during treatment with Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet. Consult your doctor as soon as you notice a change in blood pressure.
Can I take Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet twice a day?
Usually, Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is taken once a day, before going to bed. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet is a natural hormone produced by the body, which peaks at its highest levels at night.
Can Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet cause palpitations?
Yes, Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet can cause palpitations but only rarely. If you have any concerns regarding palpitations, consult your doctor.
Can Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms?
No, unlike other medicines used to help people fall asleep, Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet does not cause withdrawal symptoms.
Can Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet cause abnormal dreams? If yes, then why does it happen?
Abnormal dreams are an uncommon side effect of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet. The reason for abnormal dreams is not known, but Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet increases the duration of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. This phase of sleep is usually associated with dreams. This increase in duration of REM could be the reason for abnormal dreams that occur while taking Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet.
Can Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet be used for jet lag?
Yes, Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet tablets can be used for treatment of jet-lag in adults. The biological day and night rhythm can be disturbed by travelling to countries lying in different time zones. This is known as jet-lag. The symptoms and their severity vary from person to person, but are generally worse and last longer the more time zones are crossed. Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet tablets can help restore the normal day-and-night rhythm and reduce the symptoms.
Can Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet wake you up?
Early morning awakening is a rare side effect of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet. If this is persistent and is bothering you, consult your doctor.
Can Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet make you tired the next day?
Yes, tiredness may occur, but it is an uncommon side effect of Go 2 Sleep 3mg Tablet. Tell your doctor if this side effect worries you.
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