Advanced Acidophilus
by Solgar · capsule · 100 vegetable capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 264105
- Serving 1 vegetable capsule
- 100 servings
Advanced Acidophilus by Solgar lists one ingredient: 5 mg of advanced acidophilus per serving of 1 vegetable capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.
What is in Advanced Acidophilus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetable capsule. 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Acidophilusas Lactobacillus acidophilus LA-5500 million CFU providing | 5 mg | 76% of 309 products listing lactobacillus acidophilus give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 264105 (entered May 19, 2022), 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 2 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Extra Strength Acidophilus Probiotic GoldNature's Bounty same ingredients
- AcidophilusCVS Health same ingredients
- AcidophilusSpring Valley same ingredients
- Terrific Tummy ProbioticSundown Organics same ingredients
- Acidophilus 1.5 mgtnvitamins same ingredients
- Probiotic Acidophilus 3 mgNature's Truth · off the market same ingredients
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
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement for adults, take one (1) vegetable capsule two times daily, with or without a meal or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
- Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur. Do not use if inner seal is missing or damaged.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO 100% dairy, lactose and milk free (Contains no casein)
- Contains no major allergens Free of: Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, artificial flavor, sweetener, and color.
- Storage
- Guaranteed quality and CFU through expiration when continuously stored in the original packaging as directed. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration optional.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 264105.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sodium Alginate, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Advanced Acidophilus have?
4 labels are on file under this name since April 24, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 264105 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 100 vegetable capsules
- Label 217189 Entered April 23, 2020 · on the market · 250 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 33984 00019 3
- Label 81368 Entered December 22, 2017 · on the market · 100 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 33984 00018 6
- Label 44160 Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 50 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 33984 00016 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Solgar, Inc. (manufacturer), Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.. All Solgar products.