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2. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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   The bioavailability of melatonin is between 2.5 and 50%. [6] [7] Melatonin is rapidly absorbed and distributed, reaching peak plasma concentrations after 60 minutes of administration, and is then eliminated. [6] Usual doses of exogenous melatonin of 1 to 12 mg produce melatonin concentrations 10 to 100 times higher than endogenous peak levels. [7]

3. Melatonin - Wikipedia

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   Melatonin, an indoleamine, is a natural compound produced by various organisms, including bacteria and eukaryotes. [1] Its discovery in 1958 by Aaron B. Lerner and colleagues stemmed from the isolation of a substance from the pineal gland of cows that could induce skin lightening in common frogs.

4. Taking melatonin for sleep? What to know about potential ...

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   Melatonin supplements for sleep come with side effects and their use may raise safety concerns, experts say. There's little evidence they help with insomnia.

5. Insomnia - Wikipedia

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   Usage of melatonin as a treatment for insomnia in adults has increased from 0.4% between 1999 and 2000 to nearly 2.1% between 2017 and 2018. [164] While the use of melatonin in the short-term has been proven to be generally safe and it is shown to not be a dependent medication, side effects can still occur. [165]

6. You’re probably taking too much melatonin—and using ... - AOL

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   Nearly 30% of Americans say insomnia has a negative impact on their daily lives. It’s no wonder then that a growing number of people are reaching for melatonin supplements to help solve their ...

7. Is melatonin or ashwagandha better for sleep? Experts weigh in

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   To reap the sleep benefits of ashwagandha, he says the supplement must be at least 5% potency, good quality, and a 600 mg dose. He adds that both can go well together.