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2. Lots of parents give their kids melatonin, new research finds ...

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   One expert says the sleep aid is "overused" by some families.

3. More parents are giving their kids melatonin, new study shows

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   Supplementary melatonin is often used as a sleep aid. The new research shows 6% of kids aged 1-4 had received melatonin supplements in the last month; 18.5% of kids ages 5 to 9 took it, as did 19. ...

4. Thousands of kids are taking melatonin unsupervised — ER ...

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   Supplements of the natural compound are commonly used as a sleep aid. About 11,000 children 5 and younger (7%) landed in the emergency room between 2019 and 2022 after ingesting the sleepy time ...

5. Experts Don't Actually Know If Melatonin Is Safe for Kids to Use

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   Melatonin overdoses in kids are on the rise. A top sleep expert on inaccurate labels and what parents should do before using these supplements with their kids.

6. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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   Melatonin may be useful in the treatment of delayed sleep phase syndrome. [9] Melatonin is known to reduce jet lag, especially in eastward travel. However, if it is not taken at the correct time, it can instead delay adaptation. [30] Melatonin appears to have limited use against the sleep problems of people who work shift work. [31]

7. Thousands of children are landing in the ER after ingesting ...

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   Melatonin products have become increasingly popular among US adults and a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says about 11,000 children have landed in the emergency ...