ApprovalTrail

Natural health product · NPN 80139254

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 March 16, 2025.
Natural Product Number (NPN)
80139254
Dosage form
Block
Route
Oral
Licensing route
Compendial
First licensed
March 16, 2025

Also sold as

Other product names on the same licence.

  • Melatonin 2.5 mg

Medicinal ingredients

Per dosage unit, as licensed.

IngredientAmount
N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide2.5 mg

What it is licensed for

The licence’s own wording. Directions, doses, cautions and warnings are on the official record and the label.

  • (Used as a) sleep aid (to help promote sleep). Helps (to) prevent and/or reduce the effects of jet lag/minimize jet lag (e.g. daytime fatigue, sleep disturbance) (for people/if travelling by plane easterly across two or more time zones/flying east over two or more time zones). Helps (to) re-set the body's sleep-wake cycle (aspect of the circadian rhythm). 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 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).

Non-medicinal ingredients

Sodium citrate; Medium chain triglycerides; Strawberry flavour; Black carrot juice; Pectin; Maltitol; Isomalt; Xylitol; Purified water; Sunflower oil; Citric acid