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What is the point of the hetlioz medication, since it is really just an analogue of melatonin, also with more side effects?
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Melatonin and sleep: Pasimelton is different than melatonin.Tasimelteon is an agonist at melatonin MT1 and MT2 receptors. These receptors are thought to be involved in the control of circadian rhythms.
Answered 9/9/2014
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