Melatonin Sustained Release 5 mg, 120 Tablets

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Gastrointestinal Support* Melatonin is a potent free radical scavenger naturally produced in the pineal gland and present in high amounts in the gastrointestinal tract.* It is involved in many of the body, brain and glandular biological functions including regulation of normal sleep/wake cycles, regulation of the immune system and maintenance of a healthy gastrointestinal lining.* NOW® Melatonin Sustained Release Tablets allow for steady release and more gradual, sustained utilization. This sustained release tablet is formulated to release over a 4-hour period. Natural color variation may occur in this product.    SUGGESTED USAGE AND STORAGE Take 1 tablet daily near bedtime with water. CAUTION For adults only at bedtime. Not for pregnant or nursing women. May cause drowsiness. Do not use in conjunction with alcoholic beverages, when driving a vehicle, or while operating machinery. Consult physician if taking medication (especially sedatives and anti-depr