Melatonin
Melatonin, licence 80042847: active licence in Health Canada data. The French and European references below do not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
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)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Melatonin 3 mg, Quick Dissolve Melatonin, Sublingual Melatonin
- Licence holder
- Vita Health Products Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80042847
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 14 June 2013
- Revision date
- 24 April 2026
- Form
- Comprimé
- Route of administration
- Sublinguale
- Application type
- Officinale
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-méthoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)éthyl]acétamide | 3.0 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Cellulose microcristalline, Croscarmellose de sodium, Calcium silicate, Saveur de menthe, Stéarate de magnésium, Isomalt
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 18.0 Année(s) | 1.0 Comprimé | 1.0 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
(Used as a) sleep aid (to help promote sleep). Helps (to) 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 (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) 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).
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80042847
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
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