Maximum Strength Melatonin 20 mg
by Protocol For Life Balance · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Maximum Strength Melatonin 20 mg by Protocol For Life Balance: Melatonin 20 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melatonin | 20 mg | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Vegan · Vegetarian · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Halal · Gluten Free · Dairy Free
Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested usage: Take 1 capsule prior to bedtime, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. This product is not intended for long-term use. Use beyond 4 consecutive weeks should be only under the supervision of a healthcare practitioner.
Formula re: Contains: How it works: Melatonin is a potent free radical scavenger naturally produced in the pineal gland and the GI tract. It is involved in many of the regulatory processes of the body, including regulation of glandular secretory functions related to the maintenance of normal sleep/wake cycles, maintenance of GI health, and aspects of immune system function. Supplemental melatonin has been shown to supp
Precautions re: All Other: Cautions/interactions: This product is not intended for long-term use; use only as directed. May cause drowsiness. Do not operate a vehicle or heavy machinery following consumption of melatonin. Melatonin may interact with supplements such as St. John's Wort and 5-HTP.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, especially sedatives, immunosuppressants or anticoagulants, or have a medical condition including diabetes, auto-immune conditions, depressive disorders, cardiovascular conditions and epilepsy.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Formula re: Type: Crescent H (Halal)
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).