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Adrenogen

by Metagenics · tablet or pill · 90 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 55571 01101 5
  • DSLD label 295625
  • Serving 1 tablet
  • 90 servings

Adrenogen by Metagenics lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 10 mg of riboflavin, 25 mg of vitamin B6, 50 mg of pantothenic acid and 80 mg of raw adrenal concentrate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2023.

What is in Adrenogen?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Adrenogen: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 295625, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Riboflavin10 mg769%Riboflavin in Adrenogen against 9,824 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg10 mg

Higher than 61% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride25 mg1,471%Vitamin B6 in Adrenogen against 15,277 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg25 mg

Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg.

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-Pantothenate50 mg1,000%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Adrenogen against 10,060 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg50 mg

Higher than 72% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Raw Adrenal concentrateas Bovine80 mgAdrenals in Adrenogen against 218 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.80 mg

51% of 218 products listing adrenals give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg.

Para-Aminobenzoic Acid25 mgPABA in Adrenogen against 1,610 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 25 mg.25 mg

47% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295625 (entered August 23, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records 3 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Adrenogen's, rare ingredients counting for more.

  • Adrenal ComplexDesigns for Health 5 shared, 65% alike
  • Adreno TrophicProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 2 shared, 49% alike
  • CortrexThorne Research · off the market 4 shared, 47% alike
  • CortrexThorne · off the market 4 shared, 47% alike
  • Bio-AdrenoBioGenesis Nutraceuticals · off the market 2 shared, 45% alike
  • Cortol AceCardiovascular Research 2 shared, 45% alike

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Directions: Take one tablet three times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Caution: Keep out of the reach of children.
Tamper evident: Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
Practitioner exclusive
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product is non-GMO and gluten free.
Certified Gluten Free GFCO.ORG

Source: label statements in DSLD label 295625.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Calcium Silicate, Silica, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Adrenogen have?

7 labels are on file under this name since September 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 295625 (current) Entered August 23, 2023 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 7 55571 01101 5
  2. Label 266552 Entered June 16, 2022 · off the market March 23, 2024 · 90 tablets
  3. Label 215648 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 270 tablets · UPC 7 55571 01100 8
  4. Label 215647 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market September 7, 2022 · 90 tablets · UPC 7 55571 01101 5
  5. Label 209540 Entered November 21, 2019 · off the market December 20, 2019 · 90 tablets
  6. Label 26249 Entered October 25, 2013 · off the market December 20, 2019 · 270 tablets · UPC 7 55571 01100 8
  7. Label 26262 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market July 24, 2018 · 90 tablets · UPC 7 55571 01101 5

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Metagenics (manufacturer), Gig Harbor, WA. All Metagenics products.

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