Melatonin - Melatonin - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Melatonin.
• HOW TO USE: Take this product by mouth generally 2 hours before bedtime. Results may be seen within 30 minutes. Follow all directions on the product package. If you are uncertain about any of the information, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Full benefit is usually seen after 1 to 3 days of use. If your condition persists or worsens or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attention.
• USES: Melatonin has been used for sleep disorders e.g., insomnia and jet lag. Some herbal/diet supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. Check with your pharmacist for more details regarding the particular brand you use. The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

Read Before Using Melatonin (precautions)

• If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor before using melatonin.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Possible Side Effects

• Headache or altered sleep pattern may occur.
• If either of these effects persists or worsens, contact your doctor promptly.
• Unlikely but report promptly.

Melatonin Storage Instructions

• Refer to storage information printed on the package.
• If you have any questions about storage, ask your pharmacist.

Melatonin Miscellaneous Notes

• If you are having surgery, notify your doctors you are taking this herbal product.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• Not applicable.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially of.