PlainVitamins

Age (Age Defense Formula)

by Prime · tablet or pill · 90 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 6173
  • Serving 3 tablets
  • 30 servings

Age (Age Defense Formula) by Prime lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 55 mg of thiamine, 1,000 mg of taurine, 500 mg of american ginseng root extract and 250 mg of cinnamon bark extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2012.

What is in Age (Age Defense Formula)?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. 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).

Age (Age Defense Formula): Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 6173, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Thiamineas BenfotiamineThiamin (Form: as Benefotiamine)55 mg3,667%Thiamin in Age (Age Defense Formula) against 9,830 products55 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg55 mg

Higher than 91% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg).

Taurine1,000 mgTaurine in Age (Age Defense Formula) against 2,337 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,000 mg

Higher than 58% of 2,337 products listing taurine (median 500 mg).

American Ginseng root extractas GinsenosidesAmerican Ginseng root extract (Form: 5% Ginsenosides) PlantPart: root Species: ginseng500 mgAmerican Ginseng in Age (Age Defense Formula) against 235 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mg to 425 mg, the median 200 mg.500 mg

Higher than 77% of 235 products listing american ginseng (median 200 mg).

Cinnamon bark extract250 mgCinnamon in Age (Age Defense Formula) against 601 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.250 mg

Higher than 56% of 601 products listing cinnamon (median 200 mg).

N-Acetylcysteine200 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Age (Age Defense Formula) against 1,259 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.200 mg

Higher than 51% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine (median 150 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 6173 (entered February 23, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • Its 55 mg of thiamin is higher than 91% of the 9,830 thiamin products that print an amount; 891 list more.

The NIH database records one serving 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.

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 for use: Take 3 tablets with the first meal of the day.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Warning: If you are currently taking warfarin (Coumadin) or other antiplatelet/anticoagulant medications, nitroglycerin (Nitrostat), or have a history of estrogen sensitive cancers, you should not take this product. If you are taking antidiabetic drugs or any other prescription drugs, have diabetes or an ongoing medical condition, you should consult your physician before using this product. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use this product.
Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
Storage
Protect from heat, light and moisture. Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F).

Source: label statements in DSLD label 6173.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, copovidone, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, coating.

How many labels does Age (Age Defense Formula) have?

One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2012.

  1. Label 6173 (current) Entered February 23, 2012 · on the market · 90 tablets

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

Who makes it?

The label names Market America, Inc. (distributor), Greensboro, NC. All Prime products.

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