Melatonin 5 mg®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: NOW

CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market

Functions

Sleep, Mood & Stress

Product label for Melatonin 5 mg — Click to view full label

Net Contents

180 Veg Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

180

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 03556 1

Product Version

CODE 3556B V5

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

5Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 1 per day

Ingredient	Amount Per Serving
Melatonin	5 mg	—

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline CelluloseHypromelloseMagnesium Stearate

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)KosherWomen (not pregnant or lactating)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule near bedtime with water.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

Caution: For adults only at bedtime.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Not for pregnant or nursing women.

Precautions re: All Other

May cause drowsiness. Do not use in conjunction with alcoholic beverages, when driving a vehicle, or while operating machinery.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult physician if taking medication (especially sedatives and anti-depressants) or have a medical condition (including depression, high blood pressure and epilepsy).

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Melatonin is a potent free radical scavenger naturally produced in the pineal gland and present in high amounts in the gastrointestinal tract. It is involved in many of the body, brain and glandular biological functions including regulation of normal sleep/wake cycles, regulation of the immune system and maintenance of a healthy gastrointestinal lining.

Formulation re: Other

Healthy Sleep Cycle Free Radical Scavenger Gastrointestinal Support

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Non-GMO

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/Vegan

Formula re: Kosher

Triangle K (Kosher)

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, or tree nut ingredients.

Formulation re: Other

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

FDA Statements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Seals/Symbols

Triangle K (Kosher) GMP Quality Assured

General Statements: All Other Content

General Health Family owned since 1968.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW FOODS

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

Is melatonin the “next vitamin D”?: a review of emerging science, clinical uses, safety, and dietary supplements
DM Minich, M Henning, C Darley, M Fahoum… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
… health prompted by the pandemic and its lasting effects on mental health and sleep disturbances, melatonin (N-acetyl-5… For instance, 0.5 mg and 3.0 mg of melatonin taken eleven hours …
2022215 citations
What do we really know about the safety and efficacy of melatonin for sleep disorders?
DJ Kennaway - Current Medical Research and Opinion, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
… Note that since June 2021 in Australia, melatonin is now … although melatonin is often referred to as a dietary supplement, a … of melatonin (0.05, 0.5 or 5 mg) at 1430 h to 8 healthy males …
202233 citations
Effect of melatonin supplementation on body composition and blood pressure in adults: A systematic review and Dose–Response meta-analysis of randomized …
M Vajdi, S Moeinolsadat, N Noshadi, FPF Tabrizi… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
… with melatonin supplementation in studies involving a sample size <50, trials with female subjects, individuals with <45 years, studies that prescribed ≤5 mg/d melatonin, … , healthy and …
20249 citations
Myths and evidence regarding melatonin supplementation for occasional sleeplessness in the pediatric population
RD Goldman, PB Bongiorno, JM Olcese… - Pediatric …, 2021 - journals.healio.com
… In summary, with short-term and long-term data now available on the safe profile of melatonin in … to healthy children at 1 to 5 mg, 30 minutes to 1 hour before bedtime, when indicated. …
202116 citations
Melatonin, sleep, and circadian rhythms: rationale for development of specific melatonin agonists
FW Turek, MU Gillette - Sleep medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
… In these contexts, use of melatonin as a supplement has been popular in the United States. … properties in comparison to melatonin. Some of these agents are now in clinical trials for …
2004351 citations
The Effects of Acute Melatonin Supplementation on Microvascular Function in Healthy Young Adults
A Buelow, J Song, S Skillett, C Mixon… - …, 2026 - journals.physiology.org
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Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2024-08-22. DSLD Label ID: 315750. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.