Melatonin is best used in conjunction with Lupron.  It does not by itself
have a powerful effect on adrenal disease, though it affects fur regrowth
by an additional route.
 
Also, the more serious the type of adrenal growth, the less the effect of
either of these meds is.
 
-- Sukie (not a vet, and not speaking for any of the below in my
private posts)
Recommended health resources to help ferrets and the people who love
them:
Ferret Health List
http://www.smartgroups.com/groups/ferrethealth
FHL Archives
http://ferrethealth.org/archive/
AFIP Ferret Pathology
http://www.afip.org/ferrets/index.html
Miamiferrets
http://www.miamiferret.org/fhc/
International Ferret Congress Critical References
http://www.ferretcongress.org
[Posted in FML issue 5212]