Council for Responsible Nutrition urges melatonin makers to adopt new guidelines within 18-24 months due to rising emergency room visits of children accidentally taking melatonin.
Melatonin makers have been urged by the Council for Responsible Nutrition to adopt new guidelines within 18-24 months to promote responsible use of the hormone supplement, as emergency room visits due to children accidentally taking melatonin rise. This includes implementing child-deterrent packaging and improving cautionary language on labels of over-the-counter products, as well as considering gummy product packaging with child-deterrent closures and labeling advisories.
April 15, 2024
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