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>Unity
Corrected bioavailability to 15% with a reference. Adjusted dose and duration values. Removed sedative classification.
>Isaak
Time to peak concentration is 60+-30 minutes and half life is 60+-10minutes according to linked study
 
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     |NameSubstitution=N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
     |NameSubstitution=N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
     |NameSystematic=N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
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     |OralROA_Bioavailability=[[Oral min bioavailability::15]]% - [[Oral max bioavailability::15]]%<ref>DeMuro, R. L., Nafziger, A. N., Blask, D. E., Menhinick, A. M., & Bertino, J. S. (2000). The absolute bioavailability of oral melatonin. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 40(7), 781-784. https://doi.org/10.1177/00912700022009422</ref>
     |OralROA_Bioavailability=[[Oral min bioavailability::15]]%%<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors=((DeMuro, R. L.)), ((Nafziger, A. N.)), ((Blask, D. E.)), ((Menhinick, A. M.)), ((Bertino, J. S.)) | journal=The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology | title=The Absolute Bioavailability of Oral Melatonin | volume=40 | issue=7 | pages=781–784 | date= July 2000 | url=http://doi.wiley.com/10.1177/00912700022009422 | issn=00912700 | doi=10.1177/00912700022009422}}</ref>
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     |OralROA_Threshold=[[Oral threshold dose::0.25]] [[Oral dose units::mg]]
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Latest revision as of 06:19, 15 January 2025

SubstanceBox/Melatonin
Chemical Nomenclature
Common names Melatonin
Substitutive name N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
Systematic name N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
Class Membership
Psychoactive class Oneirogen
Chemical class Tryptamine
Routes of Administration

WARNING: Always start with lower doses due to differences between individual body weight, tolerance, metabolism, and personal sensitivity. See responsible use section.



Oral
Dosage
Bioavailability 15%%[1]
Threshold 0.25 mg
Light 0.5 - 1 mg
Common 1 - 3 mg
Strong 3 - 6 mg
Heavy 6 mg +
Duration
Total 3 - 6 hours
Onset 5 - 20 minutes
Come up 20 - 70 minutes
Peak 1 - 2 hours
Offset 2 - 3 hours









DISCLAIMER: PW's dosage information is gathered from users and resources for educational purposes only. It is not a recommendation and should be verified with other sources for accuracy.

  1. DeMuro, R. L., Nafziger, A. N., Blask, D. E., Menhinick, A. M., Bertino, J. S. (July 2000). "The Absolute Bioavailability of Oral Melatonin". The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 40 (7): 781–784. doi:10.1177/00912700022009422. ISSN 0091-2700.