Side Effects and Risks Taking melatonin supplements can produce the following side effects in some people: Dry mouth Strange dreams Headache Itchy or dry skin Leg or arm pain Daytime sleepiness Dizziness Tiredness Nausea or stomach pain Night sweats Irritability, restlessness, or anxiety Besides, some people may experience adverse effects, including: Fainting Vertigo or confusion Depression Blurry vision or watery eyes Symptoms of psoriasis Unexplained bruising or blood in the urine Benefits of Melatonin During Pregnancy Promotes normal placental development and function Helps in fetal neurodevelopment Increases effects of oxytocin and supports childbirth Acts as an indirect antioxidant to protect cells from oxidative damage, thus enhancing the immune system response Assists in promoting sleep patterns in the fetus during later stages of pregnancy Reduces complications such as intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and preeclampsia Impacts on Fetal Development and Health Melatonin regulates circadian rhythms in fetuses, impacting their sleep patterns after birth
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