Melatonin and Injection site nodule - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Injection site nodule is reported as a side effect among people who take Melatonin (melatonin), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Calcium Carbonate, and have Chronic infantile neurological cutaneous and articular syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Injection site nodule when taking Melatonin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,570 people who have side effects when taking Melatonin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Melatonin?

Melatonin has active ingredients of melatonin. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 56,213 Melatonin users. Check the latest studies of Melatonin.

What is Injection site nodule?

Injection site nodule (small swelling or aggregation of cells in the body, esp. an abnormal one at injection site) is found to be associated with 414 drugs and 588 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Injection site nodule.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

53,570 people reported to have side effects when taking Melatonin.
Among them, 15 people (0.03%) have Injection site nodule.

Could Melatonin cause Injection site nodule?

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Injection site nodule when taking Melatonin? *

  • female: 85.71 %
  • male: 14.29 %

What is the age of people who have Injection site nodule when taking Melatonin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 8.33 %
  • 40-49: 66.67 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 25.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Melatonin? *

  1. Acetazolamide: 3 people, 20.00%
  2. Vitamin D: 3 people, 20.00%
  3. Calcium Carbonate: 3 people, 20.00%
  4. Coenzyme Q10: 2 people, 13.33%
  5. Vitamin D3: 2 people, 13.33%
  6. Vitamin C: 2 people, 13.33%
  7. Metformin: 2 people, 13.33%
  8. Vivitrol: 2 people, 13.33%
  9. Memantine: 2 people, 13.33%
  10. Ventolin: 2 people, 13.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Injection site nodule? *

  1. Injection Site Reaction: 5 people, 33.33%
  2. Injection Site Pain: 5 people, 33.33%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 26.67%
  4. Injection Site Pruritus (severe itching at injection site): 4 people, 26.67%
  5. Injection Site Erythema (redness at injection site): 3 people, 20.00%
  6. Injection Site Mass: 3 people, 20.00%
  7. Amyloidosis (a tumour within which amyloid is produced): 3 people, 20.00%
  8. Skin Exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells): 3 people, 20.00%
  9. Joint Pain: 2 people, 13.33%
  10. Injection Site Warmth: 2 people, 13.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous And Articular Syndrome (a rare genetic periodic fever with joints inflammation): 3 people, 20.00%
  2. Alcoholism (problems with alcohol): 2 people, 13.33%
  3. Constipation: 2 people, 13.33%
  4. Extrapyramidal Disorder (involuntary muscle spasms in the face and neck): 1 person, 6.67%
  5. Arthropathy: 1 person, 6.67%
  6. Blood Iron Decreased: 1 person, 6.67%
  7. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 6.67%
  8. Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 1 person, 6.67%
  9. Diabetes: 1 person, 6.67%
  10. Endocrine Disorder (endocrine diseases are disorders of the endocrine system): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on melatonin (the active ingredients of Melatonin) and Melatonin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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