Ramelteon

FDA Approved: * July 26, 2013
Pharm Company: * TEVA PHARMS USA
Category: Sleep Aid

Ramelteon, sold under the brand name Rozerem among others, is a sleep agent medication that selectively binds to the MT1 and MT2 receptors in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), instead of binding to GABAA receptors, such as with drugs like zolpidem. It appears to speed the onset of sleep and alter the total amount of sleep a person gets.[1] It is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for long-term use.[2] Ramelteon does not show any appreciable ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0591-2191
Labeler:
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 0832-1250
Labeler:
Upsher-smith Laboratories, LLC
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 42291-776
Labeler:
Avkare
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 42571-375
Labeler:
Micro Labs Limited
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 43598-741
Labeler:
Dr.reddys Laboratories Inc
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 50268-708
Labeler:
Avpak
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 50436-3980
Labeler:
Unit Dose Services
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 51407-375
Labeler:
Golden State Medical Supply
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 52817-235
Labeler:
Trupharma, LLC
Ramelteon 8 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated
NDC: 55700-874
Labeler:
Quality Care Products, LLC

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