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Melatonin can cause drowsiness if taken during the day. If you are drowsy the morning after taking melatonin, try taking a lower dose. Additional side effects include stomach cramps, dizziness, headache, irritability, decreased libido, breast enlargement in men (called gynecomastia), and reduced sperm count.
Symptoms of a melatonin overdose may include headache, drowsiness, and upset stomach. Children 6 months to 14 years of age with sleep disorders. Melatonin 2 to 5 mg has been used... hopefully he didn't experience any severe side effects.