Natural health product · NPN 80091642
Melatonin
Yes: licensed in Canada
The product licence is active. Whether the product is actually on the market is a separate, voluntary notice; the official record shows it.
Licence status Active; licensed April 5, 2019.
- Natural Product Number (NPN)
- 80091642
- Licence holder
- Altra Health Inc.
- Dosage form
- Capsule, soft
- Route
- Oral
- Licensing route
- CompendialThe company attested that the product meets a Health Canada monograph.
- First licensed
- April 5, 2019
Medicinal ingredients
Per dosage unit, as licensed.
| Ingredient | Amount | Source and potency |
|---|---|---|
| N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide | 3 milligrams | Non-human animals non-susceptible to TSE - Pineal gland |
| N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide | 3 milligrams | Melatonin |
What it is licensed for
The licence’s own wording. Directions, doses, cautions and warnings are on the official record and the label.
- Helps increase the total sleep time (aspect of sleep quality) in people suffering from sleep restriction or altered sleep schedule (e.g. shift-work and jet lag) Helps to prevent and/or reduce the effects of jet lag/minimize jet lag Helps to speed up/ reduce the time it takes to fall asleep (sleep onset latency aspect of sleep quality) in people who fall asleep slowly/with delayed sleep phase disorder Helps to re-set the body's sleep-wake cycle (aspect of the circadian rhythm).
Non-medicinal ingredients
Soybean Oil; Lecithin; Gelatin; Glycerin