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Can You Take Guarana and Melatonin Together?
Dose or timing may matter
The short answer
Guarana contains caffeine and other xanthines that may counteract melatonin's sleep-promoting effects.
How to arrange timing
Avoid guarana in the evening if taking melatonin for sleep.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: Haskell et al., 2007, J Psychopharmacol
Important context
Whether supplements suit you together also depends on dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.