Dayvigo 5mg Tablet
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Dayvigo 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Time to sleep onset may be delayed if taken with or soon after a meal.
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Time to sleep onset may be delayed if taken with or soon after a meal.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dayvigo 5mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Dayvigo 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Dayvigo 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Dayvigo 5mg Tablet
Lemborexant(5mg)
Dayvigo tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of insomnia.
How dayvigo tablet works
Dayvigo 5mg Tablet blocks the action of orexin, a chemical that regulates the sleep signals in the brain and keeps you awake. Once orexin’s action is blocked, the brain doesn’t receive wake-up signals, which helps you sleep.
Common side effects of dayvigo tablet
Drowsiness, Headache, Tiredness, Nightmares, Suicidal behaviors
SUBSTITUTES FOR Dayvigo Tablet
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Dayvigo Tablet
- Lemborexant can make you feel drowsy, therefore, patients, especially the elderly, may be at a higher risk of falls. Caution is advised.
- Take Lemborexant right before going to bed and only when you can stay in bed for a full night (at least 7 hours).
- Do not take Lemborexant with other medicines that can make you sleepy, unless your healthcare provider tells you to.
- Never share your medication with any other person who also has a sleep problem.
- Discuss it with your doctor if you develop unusual and strange thoughts or behavior while using Lemborexant.
- Stop taking the medication and inform your doctor if you experience complex sleep behaviors, including sleep-walking, sleep-driving, preparing and eating food, making phone calls, or having sex while not being fully awake.
- Make sure to regularly visit your doctor to check your progress and any side effects.
Frequently asked questions FOR Dayvigo 5mg Tablet
Lemborexant
Q. Does Dayvigo 5mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Studies suggest that Dayvigo 5mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, decreased mental alertness, prolonged reaction time, problems with coordination the day after you take it, blurry or double vision, and may increase the risk of falling. People taking Dayvigo 5mg Tablet should be instructed to avoid driving, using heavy machinery, or doing any activity that requires concentration to avoid any mishaps or accidents. Caution should be exercised particularly in elderly patients taking this drug, to avoid any falls.
Q. Who should avoid taking Dayvigo 5mg Tablet?
People who fall asleep unexpectedly and at unusual times or who sleep more often during the day (narcolepsy) should avoid taking Dayvigo 5mg Tablet. Taking this medicine can worsen the sleeping habits of such individuals.
Q. Can I take Dayvigo 5mg Tablet with other medicines?
Dayvigo 5mg Tablet may interact with other prescription and nonprescription medications; therefore, you must inform your doctor about any other medicines you are taking before starting the treatment with Dayvigo 5mg Tablet. Your doctor may tell you not to take Dayvigo 5mg Tablet, may need to change the doses of your medications, or monitor you carefully for side effects.