April 08, 2022

It's not common for parents to take melatonin, but it's not wise for children to take it. Doctors also do not recommend that children take melatonin. Although researchers have not extensively tested the hormone in children, animal experiments have shown that it may affect the reproductive development of adolescents. Although some studies have shown that it can help children with neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism, for most children, unknown risks outweigh benefits. Read More