Can we stop melatonin immediately

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I have been on melatonin 5mg since a month for insomnia and my sleep is far better now. I wish to stop it. Can I stop it immediately? Will there be any withdrawal symptoms? Kindly advise

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Yes you may, Withdrawal symptoms are mild in melatonin

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Dr. Shabir Ahmad Dar Psychiatrist 11 yrs exp Srinagar Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Yes u can stop

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