Chewable Melatonin 0.5 mg
by Freeda · tablet or pill · 250 chew tabs
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 58487 04022 3
- DSLD label 221623
- Serving 1 tablet
Chewable Melatonin 0.5 mg by Freeda lists one ingredient: 0.5 mg of melatonin per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2020.
What is in Chewable Melatonin 0.5 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melatonin | 0.5 mg | 95% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 221623 (entered May 22, 2020), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 95% of the 1,557 products that print an amount of melatonin list more than its 0.5 mg of melatonin (median 3 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Microtonin 500 mcgCardiovascular Research same ingredients
- Melatonin 500 mcgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Melatonin 0.5 mgSpecialty Pharmacy · off the market same ingredients
- Melatonin 500 mcgLife Extension same ingredients
- Quick Dissolve Melatonin 500 mcgMason Natural same ingredients
- REMfresh LITEPhysician's Seal same ingredients
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) chewable tablet 30 to 60 minutes before bedtime, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: Not intended for pregnant or nursing women. If you are taking any medication or you have a medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Do not drive or operate machinery when taking this product.
- Keep this product out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No gluten No lactose No artificial colors No artificial flavors No animal derivatives No sugar or starch No gelatin No yeast
- Storage
- Store product at room temperature. Do not expose to excessive heat or moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 221623.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Monk Fruit, Cellulose, Vegetarian Stearate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured in a GMP certified facility in the USA; NSKC (New Square Rabbinical Kashrus Council) OU Pareve (Kosher).
How many labels does Chewable Melatonin 0.5 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 221623 (current) Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 250 chew tabs · UPC 7 58487 04022 3
- Label 221615 Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 100 chew tabs · UPC 7 58487 04021 6
- Label 221610 Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 60 chew tabs · UPC 7 58487 04020 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Freeda Health (manufacturer), Brooklyn, NY. All Freeda products.