Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Sleep Well is not addictive but it can lead to dependency if taken in higher doses for the longer duration. Since Sleep Well is prescribed for the short-duration treatment of insomnia, you are advised not to take in more than the recommended doses and for a longer duration to avoid dependency on this drug for inducing sleep.

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Sleep Well can raise blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. However, the cause behind this is unknown. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar levels from time to time if you are already suffering from diabetes and if you notice any change in your blood sugar levels then discuss it with your doctor, he might change the doses of your diabetes medications.

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sleep Well can be taken with melatonin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Sleep Well along with melatonin.

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sleep Well may cause constipation in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxatives such as isabgol or lactulose and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Sleep Well is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.