We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
I am personally not a fan of children taking melatonin for the reason that melatonin is already chronically elevated in kids and there's a growing body of literature that melatonin supplementation in kids can be potentially harmful
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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A lot of overthe-counter products have like 10 times the amount of melatonin. So, I always want to tread lightly with that one and recommending it to patients. Often a pediatric dose is like one milligram and that's the perfect amount just to augment. Again, we're not trying to replace your body's melatonin. We want to augment it and kind of help your body.