Template:SubstanceBox/Melatonin

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	Sedative / 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 Threshold 0.25 - 0.5 mg Light 0.5 - 1 mg Common 1 - 3 mg Strong 3 - 5 mg Heavy 5 mg + Duration Total 6 - 8 hours Onset 30 - 90 minutes 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.