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A member asked:

I took nyquil for a nasty bug and my usual melatonin 3mg. now that i'm over my bug my melatonin is no longer working.

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Yes: Melatonin works well for insomnia some time to do some 6 mg as needed sometimes it becomes less effective overtime

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 2/24/2018

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