Melatonin tops the list of American pharmacy products international tourists stock up on
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Audrey Noble
Summary
While American tourists famously flock to French pharmacies for skincare products like A313 Vitamin A Pomade and Bioderma Micellar Water, the reverse trend shows that international visitors to the U.S. are most eager to stock up on melatonin supplements. The article explores this cultural exchange of pharmacy favorites, highlighting how melatonin has become the top American pharmacy item for tourists, particularly those visiting for the FIFA World Cup.
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Twitter / XMelatonin tops the list of American pharmacy products international tourists stock up onvogue.comKey quotes
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The obsession with French pharmacies has introduced American travelers to some of the best beauty finds.
The hottest U.S. item flying off of pharmacy shelves (even giving ranch a run for its money) is actually a supplement: melatonin, to be exact.
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