Natural health product · NPN 80076284
Melatonin-SR
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 23, 2017; licence last revised July 12, 2024.
- Natural Product Number (NPN)
- 80076284
- Licence holder
- Nestle Canada Inc.
- Dosage form
- Capsule
- Route
- Oral
- Licensing route
- CompendialThe company attested that the product meets a Health Canada monograph.
- First licensed
- March 23, 2017
- Licence last revised
- July 12, 2024
Medicinal ingredients
Per dosage unit, as licensed.
| Ingredient | Amount | Source and potency |
|---|---|---|
| N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine | 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., shiftwork and jet lag). Helps to prevent and/or reduce the effects of jet lag/minimize jet lag (e.g., daytime fatigue, sleep disturbance) (for people travelling by plane easterly across two or more time zones/if flying east over two or more time zones). 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). Helps re-set the body's sleepwake cycle (aspect of the circadian rhythm) and 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 re-set the body's sleep-wake cycle (aspect of the circadian rhythm) and prevent and/or reduce the effects of jet lag/minimize jet lag (e.g., daytime fatigue, sleep disturbance) (for people travelling by plane easterly across two or more time zones/if flying east over two or more time zones).
Non-medicinal ingredients
Sodium alginate; Hypromellose; Microcrystalline cellulose; Carnauba Wax; Purified water; Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose