Brief ReportBiology, Engineering, Medicine and Science ReportsVol. 9 | Issue 2 | pp. 45–47Open access
Inaccurate Labelling of Melatonin Gummies: A Concerning Trend
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- 1 Stemcology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland..
Published in Biology, Engineering, Medicine and Science Reports
- Received:
- Apr 30, 2023
- Accepted:
- May 6, 2023
- DOI:
- 10.5530/bems.9.2.10
How to cite
Kumar, A. H. Inaccurate Labelling of Melatonin Gummies: A Concerning Trend. Biology, Engineering, Medicine and Science Reports, 9(2), 45–47. https://doi.org/10.5530/bems.9.2.10
Abstract
Melatonin gummies have gained popularity as a sleep aid and are widely available over-the-counter.1,2 However, a recent analysis of 25 melatonin gummy products has revealed a concerning trend of inaccurate labelling, raising important questions about product quality, consumer safety, and regulatory oversight.3 This editorial aims to highlight the findings of the analysis and discuss the implications for both manufacturers and consumers.
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Article metadata
| Title | Inaccurate Labelling of Melatonin Gummies: A Concerning Trend |
|---|---|
| Authors | Arun HS Kumar |
| Affiliations | Stemcology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland.. |
| Journal | Biology, Engineering, Medicine and Science Reports |
| Volume / Issue | Vol. 9, Issue 2 |
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