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Often additional risks of using a medication, such as Melatonin, become known after product is used by a larger number of patients, for a longer period of time, and by patients with different health characteristics from those studied before drug approval. This page allows You to Find answers and discuss health symptoms with other Melatonin users, Learn more about unwanted side effects & find ways to reduce them. Browse Melatonin Adverse Reports reported to FDA and participate in Melatonin discussion, find alternative treatments and find ways to avoid or reduce risks associated with using Melatonin. You can also Post a question to users community or Ask a Doctor. PatientsVille.com is Your Complete Guide to all common, undocumented and undisclosed side effects associated with drugs and vaccines. Browse More Drug Reports Here: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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6647442-1 | Homicidal Ideation, Suicidal Ideation
on Mar 22, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 62 years of age, was diagnosed with sleep disorder (What is sleep disorder?), affective disorder and was treated with Melatonin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: homicidal ideation, suicidal ideation. Melatonin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with TRAZODONE HCL (250 Mg Hs Po) (View Trazodone Hcl Review and Trazodone Hcl Label ).

6221933-X | Angioedema
Patient was taking Melatonin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: angioedema on Jun 09, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 61 years of age, was diagnosed with sleep disorder (What is sleep disorder?) and. Melatonin dosage: 1 Tab Hs Po. During the same period patient was treated with LOVASTATIN (View Lovastatin Review and Lovastatin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5807623-3 | Ataxia, Convulsion
Adverse event was reported on Jul 02, 2008 by a Male patient taking Melatonin (View Usage) (Dosage: Unk) was diagnosed with insomnia and. Location: UNITED STATES , 40 years of age, After Melatonin was administered, patient had the following side effects: ataxia (What is ataxia?), convulsion. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE (Unk) (View Sertraline Review and Sertraline Label ), AMBIEN CR (Unk) (View Ambien Cr Review and Ambien Cr Label ).

4619556-9 | Asthenia, Tremor
on Mar 18, 2005 Female patient from , weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with somnolence and was treated with Melatonin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: asthenia, tremor. Melatonin dosage: Po [2 Hours Prior To Addmission]. During the same period patient was treated with BIRTH CONTROL PILLS (View Birth Control Pills Review and Birth Control Pills Label ), MEDS FOR IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (View Meds For Irritable Bowel Syndrome Review and Meds For Irritable Bowel Syndrome Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

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To find out about documented side effects or safety concerns read either the drug label or the drug's package insert. You may also want to speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider. All medicines have benefits and risks. The risks are the chances that something unwanted or unexpected could happen to you when you use them. You can protect yourself by searching summaries of recent safety alerts, adverse reports. Sometimes there are risks that only come to light after a medical product gets on the market and is used in a larger number of patients, for a longer period of time, and in patients whose health characteristics are different from those of the patients studied before approval.

Be aware of the following potential Melatonin risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
2. Any potential Melatonin quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
3. Potential Melatonin use error: mixing up products with similar drug names or packaging, taking wrong dose of a drug because of confusing dosing instructions on label
4. When applicable, Problems with different manufacturer of same medicine: not getting same results from a generic drug as a brand name drug, or from another generic

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