Complete dosing information for RAMELTEON
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Adult dose: 8 mg taken within 30 minutes of going to bed. (2.1) Should not be taken with or immediately after a high-fat meal. (2.1) Total daily dose should not exceed 8 mg. (2.1) 2.1 Dosage in Adults The recommended dose of Ramelteon Tablets is 8 mg taken within 30 minutes of going to bed. It is recommended that Ramelteon Tablets not be taken with or immediately after a high-fat meal. The total Ramelteon Tablets dose should not exceed 8 mg per day. 2.2 Dosing in Patients with Hepatic Impairment Ramelteon Tablets is not recommended in patients with severe hepatic impairment. Ramelteon Tablets 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 Ramelteon Tablets should not be used in combination with fluvoxamine. Ramelteon Tablets should be used with caution in patients taking other CYP1A2 inhibiting drugs [see Drug Interactions