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Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet

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Nature's Bounty
SALT COMPOSITION
Melatonin (3mg)
Storage
Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is a prescription 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.

Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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.

Uses of Nature's Bounty Tablet

Side effects of Nature's Bounty 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 Nature's Bounty

  • Sleepiness
  • Headache

How to use Nature's Bounty 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. Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Nature's Bounty 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 jetlag. The symptoms and their severity vary between individuals, but are generally worse and last longer the more time zones are crossed. Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 information available on the use of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, based on the limited information available it is advised that Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
There is very limited experience on use of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet in patients with underlying liver disease.

What if you forget to take Nature's Bounty Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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.

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Quick tips

  • Take it with or without food or at least 2 hours before bedtime. 
  • Some lifestyle habits for good sleep:
    • Avoid strenuous activity before bedtime.
    • Avoid caffeine products at night.
    • Avoid extreme temperature like too cold or too hot.
    • Prefer dim light at nighttime.
    • Try some relaxation therapy.
    • Prefer couch to watch tv or read a book rather than a bed.
  • 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 drug. 
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking seizures medicine as Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet may increase the frequency of Seizures.
  • Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet, suffering from liver or kidney, or if you have an intolerance to some sugars.  

Fact Box

Chemical Class
3-Alkylindoles Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Action Class
Melatonin Receptor Agonists

Interaction with drugs

Taking Nature's Bounty with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Fluvoxamine (Oral Route) Severe
Fluvoxamine may raise blood levels of Melatonin. Do not consume Melatonin with Fluvoxamine.
Aripiprazole (Oral Route) Moderate
Melatonin may decrease the metabolism of Aripiprazole. Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.Doctor may monitor your kidney function.
Pimozide (Oral Route) Moderate
Melatonin may raise blood levels of the active form of Pimozide. Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Zolpidem (Oral Route) Moderate
Concurrent use may cause additional sedation. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.
Alprazolam (Oral Route) Moderate
Concurrent use may cause additional sedation. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration or alertness until you know how the medicines affect you.
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Patient concerns

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Alcoholic,chronic insomnia,depression,anxiety.
Dr. Anuneet Sabharwal
Psychiatry
You will need to be admitted in a psychiatry ward for detoxification and motivational enhancementDo not try to stop alcohol on your own as it is dangerous and not recommended
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Insomnia and depression and anxiety
Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan
Psychiatry
Depression is a persistent state of sadness that is the result of interaction between one's inner biological and psychological state and gets triggered of with environmental stressors. Endogenous depression occurs without any noticeable environmental stressors. Psychological symptoms include lack of interest, negative thinking, irritability, frustration, feeling demotivated etc. Somatic symptoms like fatigue/ weakness/ lack of sleep/ lack of appetite and other physical symptoms are common. Anxiety is common. In severe cases one may feel helpless and hopeless enough to wish for death or attempt suicide. Treatment includes physical and psychiatric work up following which medicines can be prescribed. In milder cases, psychotherapy or counselling is recommended.
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FAQs

What are the advantages of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet over other sleep agents?

The advantages of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet over other sleep agents include that this medicine does not make the patient develop tolerance (after some time of use of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet, it is no longer effective at the same dose). Unlike other similar hypnotic drugs, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet does not cause unwanted effects such as hangovers and physical dependence.

What are the natural ways to treat insomnia?

There are several natural ways which may help you treat your insomnia. These may include avoiding caffeine and nicotine, especially late in the day. While daily exercise is beneficial to sleep, avoid exercising four hours before bedtime. Avoiding large meals in the evening and avoiding taking naps can also help treat insomnia. You can try going to sleep and waking up at the same time each day. Try to maintain a comfortable temperature in your bedroom and make the bedroom as dark as possible. Setting aside a time to relax before bed and using relaxation techniques can also prove effective.

Does Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet.

Can I take Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 suggested 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet affect blood pressure?

Yes, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. Consult your doctor as soon as you notice a change in blood pressure.

Can I take Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet twice a day?

Usually Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is taken once a day, before going to bed. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is a natural hormone produced by the body which peaks to its highest levels at night.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet cause palpitations?

Yes, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet can cause palpitations but only rarely. If you have any concerns regarding palpitations, consult your doctor.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms?

No, unlike other medicines used to help people fall asleep, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet does not cause withdrawal symptoms.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet cause abnormal dreams? If yes, then why does it happen?

Abnormal dreams is an uncommon side effect of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. The reason for abnormal dreams is not known, but Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet increases 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet be used for jet lag?

Yes, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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. Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet tablets can help restore the normal day-and-night rhythm and reduce the symptoms.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet wake you up?

Early morning awakening is a rare side effect of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. If this is persistent and is bothering you, consult your doctor.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet make you tired the next day?

Yes, tiredness may occur, but it is an uncommon side effect of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. Tell your doctor if this side effect worries you.

What are the advantages of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet over other sleep agents?

The advantages of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet over other sleep agents include that this medicine does not make the patient develop tolerance (after some time of use of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet, it is no longer effective at the same dose). Unlike other similar hypnotic drugs, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet does not cause unwanted effects such as hangovers and physical dependence.

What are the natural ways to treat insomnia?

There are several natural ways which may help you treat your insomnia. These may include avoiding caffeine and nicotine, especially late in the day. While daily exercise is beneficial to sleep, avoid exercising four hours before bedtime. Avoiding large meals in the evening and avoiding taking naps can also help treat insomnia. You can try going to sleep and waking up at the same time each day. Try to maintain a comfortable temperature in your bedroom and make the bedroom as dark as possible. Setting aside a time to relax before bed and using relaxation techniques can also prove effective.

Does Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet.

Can I take Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 suggested 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet affect blood pressure?

Yes, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. Consult your doctor as soon as you notice a change in blood pressure.

Can I take Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet twice a day?

Usually, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is taken once a day, before going to bed. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet is a natural hormone produced by the body which peaks to its highest levels at night.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet cause palpitations?

Yes, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet can cause palpitations but only rarely. If you have any concerns regarding palpitations, consult your doctor.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet cause withdrawal symptoms?

No, unlike other medicines used to help people fall asleep, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet does not cause withdrawal symptoms.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet cause abnormal dreams? If yes, then why does it happen?

Abnormal dreams is an uncommon side effect of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. The reason for abnormal dreams is not known, but Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet increases 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 Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet be used for jet lag?

Yes, Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 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. Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet tablets can help restore the normal day-and-night rhythm and reduce the symptoms.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet wake you up?

Early morning awakening is a rare side effect of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. If this is persistent and is bothering you, consult your doctor.

Can Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet make you tired the next day?

Yes, tiredness may occur, but it is an uncommon side effect of Nature's Bounty Triple Strength Melatonin 3mg Tablet. Tell your doctor if this side effect worries you.

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