lamrest 5 tablet
🤰 Pregnancy Category C
📋 Prescription Required
💊 Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
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Reviewed by
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Sep 23, 2026
What is lamrest 5 tablet used for?
This medicine contains Melatonin (5mg) and is used to treat OTHERS. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Melatonin (5mg)
- Manufacturer: Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
💡 Did You Know? The Indian pharmaceutical market is expected to reach $130 billion by 2030.
💊 lamrest 5 tablet Uses & Benefits
- Lamrest 5 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.Lamrest 5 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.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Melatonin (5mg) |
| Brand Name | lamrest 5 tablet |
| Manufacturer | Tas Med India Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OTHERS |
| Action Class | Melatonin agonist |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
💡 How to Take lamrest 5 tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of lamrest 5 tablet
- Headache
- Drowsiness
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.