PlainVitamins

Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge

by Source Naturals · lozenge · 50 lozenges

  • Off the market since July 2022 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 21078 00579 7
  • DSLD label 72511
  • Serving 1 lozenge

Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge by Source Naturals lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 lozenge, such as 335 mcg of vitamin B-6 and 5 mg of melatonin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2017.

What is in Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 lozenge. 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).

Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 72511, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin B-6as Coenzymated, Pyridoxal 5-PhosphateVitamin B-6 (Form: from Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate, Coenzymated)335 mcg17%Vitamin B6 in Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge against 15,277 products0.335 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg0.335 mg

98% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Melatonin5 mgMelatonin in Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge against 1,557 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 5 mg, the median 3 mg.5 mg

Higher than 64% of 1,557 products listing melatonin (median 3 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 72511 (entered April 25, 2017), 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:

  • 98% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.335 mg of vitamin B-6 (filed by NIH under vitamin B6) (median 6 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.

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: 1 lozenge at bedtime. For best results, allow to dissolve in the mouth before swallowing.
Warnings
Warning: Use only at bedtime. For adult use only.
Not for use by children, teenagers, or women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Not for use by children, teenagers, or women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you are under medical supervision, or have an autoimmune disease, diabetes, a depressive disorder, a thyroid condition, epilepsy, leukemia, or a lymphoproliferative disorder, or are taking MAO inhibitor drugs or corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone or prednisone, consult your physician before taking this product.
If you are under medical supervision, or have an autoimmune disease, diabetes, a depressive disorder, a thyroid condition, epilepsy, leukemia, or a lymphoproliferative disorder, or are taking MAO inhibitor drugs or corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone or prednisone, consult your physician before taking this product. Do not take with alcoholic beverages or when operating machinery or driving a vehicle.
Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO Validated
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 72511.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Mannitol, natural Orange flavor, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid.

How many labels does Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Lozenge have?

One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2017.

  1. Label 72511 (current) Entered April 25, 2017 · off the market July 6, 2022 · 50 lozenges · UPC 0 21078 00579 7

DSLD also links this label to: Melatonin Peppermint Flavor 5.0 mg (flavor difference), Melatonin 5 mg Orange Flavored Sublingual (image difference, same product).

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Source Naturals, Inc. (distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Source Naturals products.

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