Melatonin Elderberry DropIns Cherry
by KAL · liquid · 2 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 21245 96436 0
- DSLD label 322926
- Serving 1 ml (Approx. 15 drops)
- 59 servings
Melatonin Elderberry DropIns Cherry by KAL lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 ml, such as 0.3 mg of melatonin and 50 mg of elderberry berry extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2024.
What is in Melatonin Elderberry DropIns Cherry?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. 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 | 0.3 mg | 98% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). | |
| Elderberry Berry Extractas Sambucus nigra Berry Extract4:1 | 50 mg | 73% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 322926 (entered December 21, 2024), 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:
- 98% of the 1,557 products that print an amount of melatonin list more than its 0.3 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Melatonin Elderberry DropIns Natural Cherry FlavorKAL · off the market same ingredients
- Sleep+ Immune HealthNatrol 2 shared, 59% alike
- SleepBerryJoySpring 2 shared, 58% alike
- Melatonin 1 Cherry FlavorGNC · off the market 1 shared, 50% alike
- Melatonin 5GNC · off the market 1 shared, 50% alike
- Melatonin 5000 Zipmelt 5000 mcg PeppermintGNC · off the market 1 shared, 50% alike
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 1 serving daily. Use only as directed.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing. Do not take prior to or while operating heavy machinery or a vehicle or otherwise engaged in an activity where you need to stay alert.
- Keep out of reach of children. Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product, especially if you are pregnant or nursing, a young adult or individual with autoimmune conditions, diabetes or other endocrine disorders, depressive disorders, illness or using medications. This product is for adults and should not be used by children or teenagers.
- Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product, especially if you are pregnant or nursing, a young adult or individual with autoimmune conditions, diabetes or other endocrine disorders, depressive disorders, illness or using medications.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 322926.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Natural, Maltodextrin, Wild Cherry Flavor, Natural, Mixed Berry Flavor, Natural Flavors, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Stevia Leaf Extract, Xanthan Gum.
How many labels does Melatonin Elderberry DropIns Cherry have?
One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2024.
- Label 322926 (current) Entered December 21, 2024 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces · UPC 0 21245 96436 0
DSLD also links this label to: Melatonin Elderberry DropIns Natural Cherry Flavor (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 Nutraceutical Corp. (manufacturer). All KAL products.