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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 2:48 am
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exBAres
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Originally Posted by Avenarius
Not sure it really counts as a sleeping pill, but for long trips I swear by Melatonin. You used not to be able to get it in the UK, but you can now get it online:

http://www.biovea.net/product_detail.asp?PID=396

Less drastic than most sleeping drugs, and just as effective, IMO.
Thanks so much for your responses, people. I think I'm going to give melatonin a try. One quick question though... there's been a couple of posts suggesting alcohol and melatonin doesn't mix. Are there adverse side effects?
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