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http://www.clusterheadaches.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl Cluster Headache Help and Support >> Cluster Headache Specific >> Where do you get melatonin? http://www.clusterheadaches.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1265036806 Message started by NancyB on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 10:06am

Title: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by NancyB on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 10:06am

And do you need a perscription?

Title: Re: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by Brew on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 10:10am

At the drugstore or places like Walmart. No Rx needed in the US.

Title: Re: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by anthony g on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 10:11am

no need for persription! any health food store! :)

Title: Re: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by NancyB on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 10:19am

Cool- thanks for the quick reply. I'll be going to go get some now!

Title: Re: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by Brew on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 10:22am

...in the US. You DO need a prescription in Great Britain. Maybe other countries as well, I'm not sure.

Title: Re: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by LeLimey on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 1:42pm

Actually it's almost impossible to get it, even on prescription in England as it is ONLY available to CHILDREN with sleep disorders. It can be argued that CH "causes" sleep disorders which is how I was able to get it presvcribed for Jabs - but bloody good luck if you're an adult.
The best place for UK citizens in my experience is START PRINTPAGEMultimedia File Viewing and Clickable Links are available for Registered Members only!! You need to

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Hope that helps any UK CH'ers!

helen

Title: Re: Where do you get melatonin?
Post by NancyB on Feb 1^st, 2010 at 3:43pm

That makes absolutely no sense to me, but I guess that's why you can buy tylenol 1 over the counter in Canada and not here.