Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Hetlioz Capsule
Hetlioz Capsule
| Generic name | tasimelteon |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Melatonin receptor agonist (also described as miscellaneous anxiolytics, sedatives and hypnotics) |
| Forms | Capsule (20 mg), Oral suspension (liquid, 4 mg/mL) |
Hetlioz is a prescription sedative (hypnotic) that affects substances in your body involved in regulating your sleep-wake cycle. It is not a controlled substance and is considered non-habit-forming.
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