My 3 year old just ate a 2.5 melatonin tablet. Should I take her to the er?
Question posted by Titan243 on 26 March 2016
Last updated on 22 May 2016 by Stephen Treloar
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Stephen Treloar
22 May 2016
I know this is too late but infants and children 6 months to ~14 (doses 2 - 5mg) have been used safely.
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- Melatonin uses and safety info
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