Lyndon usually avoids the use of benzodiazepines but his insomnia is playing havoc with his life. His doctor prescribes a melatonin receptor agonist. How should Lyndon take this medication?

Lyndon usually avoids the use of benzodiazepines but his insomnia is playing havoc with his life. His doctor prescribes a melatonin receptor agonist. How should Lyndon take this medication?



an hour before going to bed, with at least 16 ounces of water

on an empty stomach within 15 minutes of going to bed

within 30 minutes of going to bed with a high protein meal or snack