Vegan True Melatonin 2.5 mg Orange Flavored
by Source Naturals · lozenge · 60 lozenges
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 21078 02580 1
- DSLD label 275457
- Serving 1 lozenge
- 60 servings
Vegan True Melatonin 2.5 mg Orange Flavored by Source Naturals lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 lozenge, such as 335 mcg of vitamin B6 and 2.5 mg of melatonin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2022.
What is in Vegan True Melatonin 2.5 mg Orange Flavored?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-PhosphateCoenzymated | 335 mcg | 20% | 98% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Melatonin | 2.5 mg | 67% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 275457 (entered October 24, 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:
- 98% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.335 mg of 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.
- Melatonin 2.5 mg Peppermint FlavorSource Naturals Sleep Science same ingredients
- Melatonin 2.5 mg Orange FlavorSource Naturals same ingredients
- Melatonin 2.5 mg Orange FlavorSource Naturals Sleep Science same ingredients
- Sublingual Melatonin 2.5 mg With Vitamin B-6 Orange FlavoredBasic Vitamins same ingredients
- Formula 256 Melatonin 2.5 mg (2,500 mcg) Sublingual Fruit FlavoredDC same ingredients
- Formula 256DC 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: 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.
- 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
- VEGAN TRUE MELATONIN 2.5 mg orange lozenges does not contain any animal products or animal-derived ingredients, and is non-GMO.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 275457.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Mannitol, natural Orange flavor, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Store in a cool, dry place.
How many labels does Vegan True Melatonin 2.5 mg Orange Flavored have?
One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2022.
- Label 275457 (current) Entered October 24, 2022 · on the market · 60 lozenges · UPC 0 21078 02580 1
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.