Melatonin Use in Pediatrics: A Clinical Review on Indications, Multisystem Effects, and Toxicity

Exogenous melatonin is typically used for sleep regulation in the context of insomnia either in healthy children or those with neurodevelopmental disabilities. It is also used for the management of circadian rhythm sleep disorders in pediatric and adolescent patients. There are also many other possi...

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Main Authors: Pranita Shenoy, Adriana Etcheverry, Jalyn Ia, Manisha Witmans, Mary Anne Tablizo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/3/323