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Is it safe to take melatonin for sleep while taking high blood pressure medications?

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Yes: Melatonin is made in the pineal gland and is a natural product of cellular function.

Dr Koch and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/10/2013

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

BP & Melatonin: Low dose should be ok, if ok with your doctor.

Dr David and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/22/2015

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