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Melatonin 5 mg

product on market Tablet or Pill The Vitamin Shoppe Safety: 100/100
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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 100% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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Melatonin is a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles and is used to reduce sleep latency. There is strong evidence supporting its efficacy for short-term sleep support and jet lag recovery. This specific formulation provides a standard 5 mg dose for these purposes.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Label

Product Label

Label for Melatonin 5 mg
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Details

Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

5 mg
Market median: 3.0mg (984 products) 240 studies (A:2, B:109)

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose Stearic Acid Crospovidone Silicon Dioxide Magnesium Stearate
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: Take one (1) tablet daily, prior to bedtime as needed, or as directed.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: Consult your physician prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing or being treated for depression.

Do not drive or operate heavy machinery while using this product.

Not intended for children under 12.

Keep out of reach of children.

Tamper evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.

Formulation Notes

Gluten free Dairy free Soy free Nut free

Does not contain: Gluten, Sugar, Salt, Artificial Colors or Flavors.

Additional Information

Specialty

Sleep Antioxidant

Store in a cool, dry place.

Visit www.vitaminshoppe.com or call 1-800-223-1216 for more information and to reorder.

Item No. VS-3306 1978576 ES 37

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 66536 03306 5
DSLD Entry Date2018-09-21
Product TypeNon-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
FormTablet or Pill
BrandThe Vitamin Shoppe
DSLD ID180947
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

291
Research Sources
55
Avg Quality
129
Meta Analysis
93
Systematic Review
51
Rct
11
Clinical Trial
2
Other
2
Regulatory Source
1
Openfda Safety
A Interventions for preventing delirium in hospitalised non-ICU patients
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2016 PubMed DOI
A Melatonin for preoperative and postoperative anxiety in adults
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2020 PubMed DOI
A Effect of melatonin on quality of life and symptoms in patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Meta Analysis BMJ open 2022 PubMed DOI
B Pharmacological interventions for prevention of weight gain in people with schizophrenia
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2022 PubMed DOI
B Melatonin for pre- and postoperative anxiety in adults
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2015 PubMed DOI
B Prevention of depression in adults with long-term physical conditions
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
B Comparative effects of pharmacological interventions for the acute and long-term management of insomnia disorder in adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Systematic Review Lancet (London, England) 2022 PubMed DOI
B Does melatonin administration reduce the incidence of postoperative delirium in adults? Systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis BMJ open 2023 PubMed DOI
B Second-generation antidepressants for preventing seasonal affective disorder in adults
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2015 PubMed DOI
B Interventions for preventing type 2 diabetes in adults with mental disorders in low- and middle-income countries
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
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