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Dosing and Administration

Only Slenyto® offers an easy to swallow minitablets that are designed specifically to address the main concern of children with ASD and insomnia and enable adjustable dosing to ensure high efficacy and safety.

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Making the Most of Slenyto®:

Right dose, 30-60 minutes before bed, every night

Slenyto® is available in two dosage forms:

 

1 mg prolonged-release melatonin 3mm pink minitablets 

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5 mg prolonged-release melatonin 3mm yellow minitablets

  • Recommended starting dose of Slenyto® is 1-2mg (1 or 2x1mg).

  • The dose may be adjusted on an individual basis to 5mg (1X5mg) per day regardless of age of the child.

  • If clinically needed, the maximum daily dose may be increased to 10mg (2X5mg).

    A personalized titration to optimal dose is needed.

  • Slenyto® dose is personalized. Not age/weight dependent.

  • The physician should evaluate the treatment effect and consider stopping treatment if no clinically relevant treatment effect is seen

Slenyto designed with children in mind

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1 mg

5 mg

Slenyto 1 mg minitablet
Slenyto 5mg mintablet

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Taking Slenyto is Easy

Slenyto is easy to swallow mintablet
Slenyto is easy to swallow mintablet

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Easy to swallow minitablet

Slenyto should be taken daily, at night.

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Should be taken daily, at night, 30-60 minutes before bedtime

Slenyto may be taken with a glass of water, yogurt, orange juice or ice-cream.

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May be taken with a glass of water. Alternatively it may be put into food such as yogurt, orange juice or ice-cream to help with swallowing

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  • Slenyto® should be taken as soon as the tablet is out of  the blister pack 

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  • It should not be crushed or chewed

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  • If the child misses a dose of Slenyto®, it could be taken before they go to sleep that night.

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The full list of excipients is available in the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC).


* Minitablets shown are not in actual size.

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