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Napq 5 Tablet is indicated to help children who have difficulty sleeping at the start of the night. It helps your child to get into a regular sleep pattern. It contains Melatonin that works by synchronising the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. It acts on the receptors in the body. Thus, it helps to control the circadian rhythm and increases the propensity to sleep. Sometimes, Napq 5 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, nervousness or stomach pain.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

MELATONIN-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eris Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Napq 5 Tablet

Napq 5 Tablet is indicated to help children who have difficulty getting to sleep at the start of the night. It helps your child to get into a regular sleep pattern.
 
Napq 5 Tablet contains ‘Melatonin’ that works by synchronising the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm. It acts on the receptors in the body. Thus, it helps to control the circadian rhythm and increases the propensity to sleep.
 
In some cases, Napq 5 Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, nervousness or stomach pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
 
Let your doctor know if your child is allergic to any component in Napq 5 Tablet . Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition and medications to rule out possible side effects/interactions.

Uses of Napq 5 Tablet

Napq 5 Tablet is used in the treatment of Insomnia. The detailed uses of Napq 5 Tablet are as follows:

  • Sleep Onset Insomnia: Napq 5 Tablet is commonly used to help children who have difficulty falling asleep at bedtime. It mimics the body’s natural melatonin hormone, signalling the brain that it’s time to sleep and promoting a smoother transition to rest.
  • Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS): Napq 5 Tablet is helpful for children whose internal body clocks are shifted later than normal, causing them to fall asleep and wake up much later. It helps reset the circadian rhythm and establish a healthier sleep schedule.
  • Sleep Disorders in Neurodevelopmental Conditions: Napq 5 Tablet is often suggested for children with conditions like ADHD or autism spectrum disorder, who frequently struggle with sleep disturbances. It can improve sleep duration and quality in these populations.
  • Jet Lag and Travel-Related Sleep Disruption: Napq 5 Tablet may be used to ease temporary sleep disturbances caused by crossing time zones, helping children adjust to new sleep-wake cycles more quickly.
  • Support During Medical Procedures: Napq 5 Tablet can be used to reduce preoperative anxiety and promote calmness before surgery or medical imaging, especially in children who are sensitive to hospital environments.

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Directions for Use

  • It is recommended to administer Napq 5 Tablet on an empty stomach for optimal absorption, typically 30 minutes to an hour before bedtime, or as advised by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Napq 5 Tablet should be given as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Key Benefits

  • Napq 5 Tablet is indicated to help children who have difficulty getting to sleep at the start of the night.
  • It helps your child to get into a regular sleep pattern.
  • Napq 5 Tablet contains ‘Melatonin’ that works by synchronising the body’s biological day-and-night rhythm.
  • Napq 5 Tablet acts on the receptors in the body, helping to control the circadian rhythm and increase the propensity to sleep.

How Napq 5 Tablet Works

Napq 5 Tablet contains Melatonin that works by synchronising the body's biological day-and-night rhythm. It acts on the receptors in the body. Thus, it helps to control the circadian rhythm and increases the propensity to sleep.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Napq 5 Tablet
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of Napq 5 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Napq 5 Tablet may include confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, headache, hypotension, hypothermia, nightmares, and tachycardia. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

  • Napq 5 Tablet should not be given to the child if they are allergic to any of its components.
  • Inform your doctor if the child is having any health conditions, liver or kidney problems.
  • Let your doctor know if the child is on other medications, including supplements or herbal products.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Napq 5 Tablet:
The combined use of Napq 5 Tablet and Selegiline may increase the side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Napq 5 Tablet and Selegiline, they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. Contact your doctor immediately if experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and difficulty concentrating. Do not stop using any medications without talking to 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

  • Try sticking to a sleep schedule. Keep the bedtime and waketime consistent.
  • Practising yoga or meditation may help in relieving stress.
  • Try relaxation therapy for your child.
  • Avoid giving large meals and beverages to your child before bedtime.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[HORMONES]

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Alcohol

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has a liver impairment or liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney impairment or kidney problems.

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Children

Safe if suggested

Napq 5 Tablet is safe for use in children if recommended by the doctor.

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Heart

Safe if suggested

Napq 5 Tablet is generally considered safe for heart patients. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Napq 5 Tablet is for paediatric patients only.

FAQs

Napq 5 Tablet is used to treat Insomnia.

Napq 5 Tablet acts on the receptors in the body, thereby helps in controlling the circadian rhythm and increases the propensity to sleep. Napq 5 Tablet adds to the body's natural supply of the melatonin hormone and helps the child to sleep and also improves the quality of sleep.

Melatonin is a natural hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain, which helps synchronise the body's biological day-and-night rhythm. The body produces melatonin just after it gets dark, peaking in the early hours of the morning. It helps in controlling the sleep cycle.

The child may start feeling sleepy in about 30-60 minutes after taking Napq 5 Tablet .

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

8Th Floor, Commerce House Iv, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad 380015 Gujarat, India.
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