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2. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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   [23] [8] In the European Union, it is indicated for the treatment of insomnia in children and adolescents. [18] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) treats melatonin as a dietary supplement and, as such, has not approved it for any medical uses. [17] It was approved for medical use in the European Union in 2007. [8]

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

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   A lot of parents were no doubt alarmed when they heard recent news that the number of calls to poison control centers for melatonin overdoses in kids rose by 530% from 2012 to 2021, according to a ...

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

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   Melatonin has been a buzzy supplement for years, and it's often used as a sleep aid. But a growing body of research finds that some parents have been using it to help their kids fall asleep at ...

5. 1 in 5 children under the age of 14 take melatonin ... - AOL

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   News of more families turning to melatonin to help restless kids comes after sleep specialists urged parents to consult doctors before melatonin use. 1 in 5 children under the age of 14 take ...

6. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children - Wikipedia

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   The selection and use of essential medicines: report of the WHO Expert Committee, 2017 (including the 20th WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and the 6th Model List of Essential Medicines for Children). Geneva: World Health Organization. hdl: 10665/259481. ISBN 978-92-4-121015-7. ISSN 0512-3054. WHO technical report series; no. 1006.

7. Why are sleep experts concerned about giving melatonin to ...

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   A national group of sleep experts is urging parents to get medical advice before giving melatonin or any other supplement to their child. Dr. Scott Hadland, chief of adolescent and young adult ...