Experiment 636872

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationWAGNER,J: WAGNER,ML: HENING,WA:. (1998). BEYOND BENZODIAZEPINES: ALTERNATIVE PHARMACOLOGIC AGENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF INSOMNIA.. 32(6)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseINGESTION OF SMALL PHYSIOLOGIC DOSES OF 0.1 OR 0.3 MG OF MELATONIN IN THE DAYTIME CAN GENERATE SERUM CONCENTRATIONS THAT ARE WITHIN THE NORMAL NOCTURNAL RANGE (50-200 PCG/ML). OTHER FINDINGS INDICATE THAT MELATONIN MAY POSSESS A PHASE-SETTING EFFECT INSTEAD OF, OR IN ADDITION TO, A DIRECT HYPNOTIC EFFECT.
Dose amountVAR MG
Number5
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitDAY
Dose expressionDOSE