When Melatonin Is Used to Induce Sleep,the Recommendation Is the Patient

question 9

Multiple Choice

When melatonin is used to induce sleep,the recommendation is the patient:

• A) Take 10 mg 30 minutes before bed nightly
• B) Take 1 to 5 mg 30 minutes before bed nightly
• C) Not take melatonin more than three nights a week
• D) Combine melatonin with zolpidem (Ambien)for the greatest impact on sleep

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