Melatonin - Factors that Interfere with

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Introduction

This section describes the various substances and other factors that can interfere with or lower Melatonin production or Melatonin function.

 

These Substances may Interfere with Melatonin

Alkaloids

 Caffeine may interfere with the endogenous production of Melatonin.

 

Minerals

 Copper may inhibit the production of Melatonin.

 Fluoride may reduce the production of Melatonin by the Pineal Gland.  [1]

 

Prescribed Medications

 Aspirin may interfere with the endogenous production of Melatonin.  [2]

 Benzodiazepines may lower the endogenous production of Melatonin.

 Beta-Blockers may lower the endogenous production of Melatonin.  [3]

 Ibuprofen may interfere with the endogenous production of Melatonin.

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