Riik: Ameerika Ühendriigid
keel: inglise
Allikas: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
RAMELTEON (UNII: 901AS54I69) (RAMELTEON - UNII:901AS54I69)
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
RAMELTEON
RAMELTEON 8 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
ROZEREM is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep onset. The clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were up to 6 months in duration. The final formal assessments of sleep latency were performed after 2 days of treatment during the crossover study (elderly only), at 5 weeks in the 6-week studies (adults and elderly), and at the end of the 6-month study (adults and elderly) [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Patients who develop angioedema after treatment with ROZEREM should not be rechallenged with the drug. Patients should not take ROZEREM in conjunction with fluvoxamine (Luvox) [see Drug Interactions (7) ] . Pregnancy Category C In animal studies, ramelteon produced evidence of developmental toxicity, including teratogenic effects, in rats at doses much greater than the recommended human dose (RHD) of 8 mg/day. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. ROZEREM should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit
ROZEREM is available as round, pale orange-yellow, film-coated, 8 mg tablets, with “TAK” and “RAM-8” printed on one side, in the following quantities: NDC 54868-5649-0 Bottles of 30 Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F) [see USP controlled room temperature]. Keep container tightly closed and protected from moisture and humidity.
New Drug Application
ROZEREM - RAMELTEON TABLET, FILM COATED PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC. ---------- FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ROZEREM is indicated for the treatment of insomnia characterized by difficulty with sleep onset. The clinical trials performed in support of efficacy were up to 6 months in duration. The final formal assessments of sleep latency were performed after 2 days of treatment during the crossover study (elderly only), at 5 weeks in the 6-week studies (adults and elderly), and at the end of the 6-month study (adults and elderly) _[see Clinical Studies (14)]_. 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 2.1 DOSAGE IN ADULTS The recommended dose of ROZEREM is 8 mg taken within 30 minutes of going to bed. It is recommended that ROZEREM not be taken with or immediately after a high-fat meal. The total ROZEREM dose should not exceed 8 mg per day. 2.2 DOSING IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATIC IMPAIRMENT ROZEREM is not recommended in patients with severe hepatic impairment. ROZEREM should be used with caution in patients with moderate hepatic impairment [see _Warnings and Precautions (5.6)_, _Clinical_ _Pharmacology (12.4)_]. 2.3 ADMINISTRATION WITH OTHER MEDICATIONS ROZEREM should not be used in combination with fluvoxamine. ROZEREM should be used with caution in patients taking other CYP1A2 inhibiting drugs _[see Drug Interactions (7), Clinical_ _Pharmacology (12.5)]._ 3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS ROZEREM is available in an 8 mg strength tablet for oral administration. ROZEREM 8 mg tablets are round, pale orange-yellow, film-coated, with “TAK” and “RAM-8” printed on one side. 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS Patients who develop angioedema after treatment with ROZEREM should not be rechallenged with the drug. Patients should not take ROZEREM in conjunction with fluvoxamine (Luvox) _[see Drug Interactions (7)]_. 5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 5.1 SEVERE ANAPHYLACTIC AND ANAPHYLACTOID REACTIONS Rare cases of angioedema involving the tongue, glottis or larynx have been reported in patients after taking the first or subsequent doses o Lugege kogu dokumenti