Maximum Strength Melatonin 5 mg
by AvPAK · tablet or pill · 50 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5026853315
- DSLD label 271381
- Serving 1 tablet
- 50 servings
Maximum Strength Melatonin 5 mg by AvPAK lists one ingredient: 50 mg of melatonin per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 21, 2022.
What is in Maximum Strength Melatonin 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 | 50 mg | Higher than over 99% of 1,557 products listing melatonin (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 271381 (entered July 21, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- Its 50 mg of melatonin is higher than over 99% of the 1,557 melatonin products that print an amount; 4 list more.
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.
- Melatonin 60 mg Natural Berry FlavorVitamatic same ingredients
- Melatonin 60 mg Strawberry FlavorSafrel same ingredients
- Melatonin 20 mgBio-Tech Pharmacal same ingredients
- Melatonin 20 mgAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- Melatonin 20 mgNutriCology same ingredients
- Melatonin 20 mg Fast Dissolve Natural Berry FlavorVitamatic 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
- Directions: Take one (1) tablet thirty minutes before bedtime, or as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not take if you are operating machinery or a vehicle.
- Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women or those under the age of 18.
- Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women or those under the age of 18. Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if product appears to be tampered with.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free. No added sugar, yeast, preservatives, artificial flavors, or colors.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 271381.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Maximum Strength Melatonin 5 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 271381 (current) Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 50 tablets · UPC 5026853315
- Label 178874 Entered July 25, 2018 · on the market · 50 tablets · UPC 5026853315
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AvKare, Inc. (distributor), Pulaski, TN. All AvPAK products.