Melatonin SR
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Kripps Pharmacy Ltd.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80005774
- Status
- Inactive licence
- Licence date
- 14 May 2008
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Non traditionnelle
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| N-[2-(5-méthoxyindol-3-yl)éthyl] acétamide | 3 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
cellulose, Eau, Calcium phosphate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Phthalate
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 18 years | 1 Capsule | 1 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Helps to re-set the body's sleep-wake cycle aspect of circadian rhythm.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Contre-indications
Do not use if you are taking immunosuppressive drugs. Do not drive or use machinery for 5 hours after taking Melatonin. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Précautions et mises en garde
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a hormonal disorder, diabetes, liver or kidney disease, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, migraine. Depression and/or hypertension or if you are taking blood pressure or sedative/hypnotic medication. If symptoms persist continuously for more than 4 weeks or if pain or other factors appear to be the cause of sleeplessness consult your health care practitioner.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80005774
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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