Helps with insomnia caused by age-related declines in melatonin in the elderly
Stronger dose for individuals who require more than the standard 3 mg of melatonin
Addresses occasional sleep disturbances including difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, and waking too early
Re-establishes a normal circadian sleep rhythm in anyone suffering from disrupted sleep patterns due to jet lag, shift work, or delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS)
Melatonin works with the body’s natural cycles to safely and effectively reset your “biological clock”, helping you fall asleep faster, increasing the quality and duration of sleep, supporting REM sleep, and reducing daytime fatigue. Natural Factors Melatonin, from non-animal sources, comes in a sublingual tablet to ensure fast, consistent absorption.

Medicinal ingredient

Each Tablet Contains:
Melatonin (non-animal source) 5 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients

Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, natural peppermint flavour, croscarmellose sodium, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant).

Recommended use

Helps increase total sleep time in people suffering from sleep restriction or an altered sleep schedule (e.g., shift-work and jet lag).

Helps prevent and/or reduce the effects of jet lag (daytime fatigue, sleep disturbance).

Helps reset the body’s sleep-wake cycle and reduce the time it takes to fall asleep in people with delayed sleep phase syndrome.

Recommended dose

Recommended adult dose: At bedtime only, allow to dissolve under the tongue, 1–2 tablets once daily or as directed by a health care practitioner.

Jet lag: Take while travelling and at destination until adaptation to the new daily pattern. For occasional short-term use.
For use beyond 4 weeks, consult a health care practitioner. Do not drive or use machinery for 5 hours after taking melatonin.

Cautions

All uses except jet lag: If symptoms persist continuously for more than 4 weeks (chronic insomnia), consult your health care practitioner.

All uses: Consumption with alcohol, other medications or natural health products with sedative properties is not recommended. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have one of the following conditions: asthma, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, depression, diabetes or hypoglycemia, hormonal disorder, immune system disease, liver disease, migraine, or seizure disorders. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking one of the following medications: anticoagulant, anticonvulsant, blood pressure medications, immunosuppressive medications, sedative, hypnotic or psychotropic medications, or steroids. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mild gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, or cramping) have been known to occur, in which case discontinue use. Rare allergic reactions have been known to occur, in which case discontinue use. Keep out of the reach of children.

Allergen Statement

Contains no artificial colours, preservatives, or sweeteners; no starch, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs. Suitable for vegetarians.