Probably every person faced sleep disturbance and problems falling asleep. Stresses, a busy work schedule, a large number of worries - all this stresses the nervous system and negatively affects the quality of night rest. “Sleepy” tablets from Leovit are designed to solve this problem. Their soft and delicate action restores normal healthy sleep, providing a complete rest to the body and nervous system.

The composition of the drug

Sleepy tablets Leovit is a natural remedy on herbs with a sedative effect.

 

The preparation contains:

  • motherwort grass;
  • Melissa flowers and leaves;
  • hop;
  • pharmacy chamomile flowers;
  • cinnamon.

Motherwort is widely used for nervousness and insomnia. It has a sedative manifestation, helps to fall asleep, lowers blood pressure. In addition, motherwort is a weak antispasmodic, therefore, effectively relieves headaches caused by insomnia and lack of sleep.

Melissa has a calming effect on the nervous system. Hop also has a sedative effect and has a positive effect on the cardiovascular system, which is why it is used to prevent hypertension.

Pharmacy chamomile reduces spasms, soothes, normalizes the central nervous system, helping to combat stress. Cinnamon in the composition of the drug restores the nervous system. There is another medicine of the same company - Sleepy Plus tablets.

This remedy contains the same plant components, but bromine has been added to the composition, which reduces nervous excitability, but recently they are rarely found on sale.

When "Sleepy" Pills from Leovit are prescribed

The drug is used to improve the quality of sleep. The main indication is problems with falling asleep. Pills can be taken by all people who feel overwhelmed and not rested after a night's rest of normal duration (7-8 hours).

Note! “Sleepy” pills are not sleeping pills, but dietary supplements with herbal composition. With severe insomnia, the drug is ineffective. In this case, you need to contact a neurologist, and not self-medicate.

Supplements to improve sleep are safe and dispensed without a prescription. It can be taken in courses during periods of intense physical and emotional stress, as well as to combat stress, which negatively affects the quality of sleep.

Instructions for use and dosage

The product is intended for adults only. You need to take it 1-3 tablets half an hour before bedtime. Dosage depends on indications. If a person has difficulty falling asleep, 2-3 tablets of the herbal preparation should be used.

During periods of heavy stress on the nervous system, it is enough to take one tablet of the drug at bedtime to prevent insomnia.

Like any other herbal preparations, dietary supplements act slowly, so you need to use it in a course of 4 to 6 weeks. Then take a break for 1-2 months, then repeat everything.

During pregnancy and lactation

Despite the fact that the drug belongs to biologically active food additives, and not to medicinal substances, it is not recommended to use it during pregnancy. This is due to the fact that plant components of the composition can lead to an increase in uterine tone.

During lactation, medication can only be prescribed by a doctor. In general, during this period it is recommended to limit the consumption of any medications, including herbal supplements. The problem with dietary supplements is an insufficient amount of data, so it is better for pregnant and lactating women to refuse them.

Contraindications, side effects and overdose

There are very few absolute contraindications for the substance - only individual intolerance to the components of the composition. It should be remembered that plant extracts are potentially at risk of developing an allergic reaction, so before using the medicine, you need to study the composition and make sure that there is no hypersensitivity.

Side effects from taking the drug are as follows:

  • drowsiness;
  • decreased attention span;
  • impaired coordination of movements;
  • general decrease in tone.

To avoid the development of such effects, the remedy should be used before bedtime, but not in the daytime. In some people, drowsiness and a decrease in concentration of attention can be observed in the morning, in such cases it is recommended to abandon driving.

An overdose is possible only with a significant excess of the recommended dose. In this case, there is severe drowsiness and a breakdown. To reduce symptoms, induce vomiting and rinse the stomach. In most cases, an overdose of the drug was not fixed due to the low concentration of active substances in one tablet.

Nutritional supplements to improve sleep

Replace the medicine with the following herbal preparations:

  • tincture of a peony evading;
  • motherwort tincture;
  • tincture of hawthorn;
  • tincture of valerian or tablets with this plant.

All of these medicines are over-the-counter and are available at every pharmacy at an affordable price. Herbal preparations with a more complex combined composition:

  • Adonis bromine;
  • Sedistress;
  • Trioson;
  • Novo-Passit.

 

If sleep problems persist even after taking special medications and dietary supplements, you should consult your doctor about the appointment of more powerful medications.