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Nytol Herbal tablets are a traditional sleep aid which contains natural ingredients. Its use is based exclusively on traditional use.
Nytol combines three extracts:
These three ingredients have been used for decades to help people with temporary insomnia drift off to sleep.
Nytol Herbal is available as tablets or a liquid which you swallow. You can buy Nytol Herbal from your local pharmacy without a prescription. The medicine is licensed under the Traditional Herbal Registration (THR) and bears the certification mark on the packaging.
If you can't get to your local pharmacy, you can buy Nytol Herbal online from Prescription Doctor. To determine if Nytol Herbal is suitable for you, please answer some general health questions so that our medical team can assess your suitability.
All items available on our website are dispatched from our UK-based, GPhC-registered pharmacy via a fast and secure delivery service.
While the exact mechanism of Nytol Herbal is not fully understood, the herbal extracts of Nytol Herbal have been used both independently and in combination with one another as a natural treatment for temporary sleep disturbances.
Passion flower, hop strobile, and valerian extract have been traditionally used to treat insomnia and promote natural sleep. Specifically, passionflower and valerian have been used to treat anxiety by promoting relaxation. It is theorised that it increases the amount of a chemical in the brain called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
GABA inhibits the actions of neurons in the brain, decreasing their activity. It's worth noting that, despite the extensive historical use of these ingredients, scientists are still working to understand how they work to aid sleep.
Take 1 Nytol tablet 30-60 minutes before bedtime.
Nytol Herbal Tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water.
You may need to take Nytol Herbal continuously for 2 to 4 weeks before you begin to notice any effects.
Nytol Herbal is intended for temporary relief of insomnia. If your insomnia worsens or persists after using Nytol Herbal for 4 weeks, consult your doctor, a pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
Before taking any medication, it's essential to familiarise yourself with the safety information provided in the leaflet enclosed with the packaging.
You should retain this leaflet for future reference.
Nytol Herbal is not suitable for everyone.
Do not take Nytol Herbal if you:
If you are unsure whether it is safe for you to take Nytol Herbal, speak to your doctor or ask a pharmacist for advice.
It's essential to inform our medical team of all medications you are currently taking, including those prescribed by your doctor and those purchased over the counter, such as health and herbal supplements.
Herbal treatments, such as Nytol Herbal, may interact with other medications you are taking. If you are unsure whether Nytol Herbal will interact with other medicines you are taking, consult your doctor or ask a pharmacist for advice.
All medicines, including herbal treatments, carry the risk of side effects. While not everyone experiences side effects, it's essential to remain vigilant for any side effects that may occur as a result of taking Nytol Herbal.
Side effects may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects. For further information on the safety of Nytol Herbal, including a comprehensive list of side effects, please refer to the accompanying leaflet.
If you experience any side effects, regardless of whether they are listed above or in the leaflet enclosed with your treatment, inform your doctor as soon as you can.
Do not take Nytol Herbal if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding.
Speak to your doctor for advice and information.
Do not take Nytol Herbal if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed in the patient information leaflet.
If you experience the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction to Nytol Herbal, stop taking Nytol Herbal and seek immediate medical attention by going to your nearest accident and emergency department. Remember to take the packaging and any remaining tablets with you so doctors know exactly what and how much you took.
Signs of an allergic reaction include:
Always consult your doctor before purchasing Nytol Herbal online from Prescription Doctor.
Do not take Nytol Herbal past the expiry date printed on the packaging. The date refers to the last day of the specified month. For example, "EXP: 03/2025" means the 31st of March 2025.
Never throw away medicine via household or water waste. Take any unwanted or expired medicine to your local pharmacy and ask them to dispose of it safely on your behalf.
Always store Nytol Herbal tablets out of sight and out of reach of children and pets.
Never share your medicine with anybody else, even if they are experiencing the same symptoms or have the same condition as you.
If you forget to take Nytol Herbal when you should, take it as soon as you remember.
Do not take more Nytol Herbal to make up for the missed dose.
If you take more Nytol Herbal than you should, seek immediate medical attention.
Nytol Herbal causes drowsiness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery after taking Nytol Herbal.
Drinking alcohol can cause additional drowsiness. You should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Nytol Herbal.
Nytol Herbal may take a couple of weeks to reach its peak efficacy.
If you do not notice an improvement after 4 weeks or if your symptoms worsen, stop taking Nytol Herbal and inform your doctor immediately.
Nytol Herbal can be used continuously for up to 4 weeks. If your insomnia worsens or persists after four weeks, consult your doctor.
You should not take more than the stated dose of 2 tablets before bed. Do not take Nytol Herbal for longer than 4 weeks.
The sedative effect of valerian root extract can be addictive. It is essential to consult your doctor before taking medications that contain valerian extract, such as Nytol Herbal, to ensure they are safe for you.
If you become addicted to any medicine or are concerned about becoming addicted to any medicine, seek advice from your doctor.
If Nytol Herbal tablets are ineffective for your insomnia, consult your doctor or ask a pharmacist for further assistance. They will be able to discuss alternative treatments with you to ensure which treatments are safe for you, based on the severity of your condition and your medical history.
Nytol Herbal can be bought over the counter from pharmacies and some supermarkets.
Alternatively, you can buy Nytol Herbal online from Prescription Doctor. All items are dispatched from a UK-based, GPhC-registered pharmacy via a fast and secure delivery.
To buy Nytol Herbal online from us, fill out our short online medical form for our medical team to review. If your order is placed before 3pm Monday to Friday, we will dispatch your item the same day for next-day delivery.
Sources
NHS, 2018. Insomnia
Omega Pharma Ltd, 2019. Nytol Herbal Tablets: Summary of Product Characteristics
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