PlainVitamins

Candida Clear

by NOW · capsule · 180 veg capsules

  • Off the market since February 2013 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 03319 2
  • DSLD label 15009
  • Serving 2 vegetarian capsules
  • 90 servings

Candida Clear by NOW lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules, such as 2,000 mcg of biotin, 45 mg of magnesium, 500 mg of caprylic acid and 300 mg of pau d' arco, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2012.

What is in Candida Clear?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules. 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).

Candida Clear: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 15009, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Calories from Fat5 Calories
Total Fat0.5 g1%Fat (unspecified) in Candida Clear against 11,965 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.0.5 g

86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g.

Saturated Fat0.5 g3%Saturated fat in Candida Clear against 5,234 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.5 g

66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g.

Trans Fat0 g
Total Carbohydrates1 g1%Carbohydrate in Candida Clear against 21,979 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.1 g

74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g.

Biotin2,000 mcg667%Biotin in Candida Clear against 9,447 products2,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg2,000 mcg

Higher than 88% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 4,000 mcg.

Magnesiumas Magnesium CaprylateMagnesium (Form: from Magnesium Caprylate)45 mg11%Magnesium in Candida Clear against 14,003 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg45 mg

68% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg.

Caprylic Acidas Magnesium CaprylateCaprylic Acid (Form: from Magnesium Caprylate)500 mgCaprylic Acid in Candida Clear against 234 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 203.13 mg to 2,363 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

46% of 234 products listing caprylic acid give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg.

Pau d' Arco300 mgPau d'Arco in Candida Clear against 149 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 704 mg, the median 210 mg.300 mg

Higher than 54% of 149 products listing pau d'Arco (median 210 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg.

Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) hull extract300 mgBlack Walnut in Candida Clear against 166 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 450 mg, the median 150 mg.300 mg

Higher than 61% of 166 products listing black walnut (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg.

Oregano Oil200 mgOregano in Candida Clear against 302 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 250 mg, the median 145 mg.200 mg

Higher than 65% of 302 products listing oregano (median 145 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 15009 (entered November 21, 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?

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.

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 USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules twice daily, preferably with food. Consider taking these other NOW(R) products: Oregano Oil Softgels, Virgin Coconut Oil and Probiotic Defense(TM).
Warnings
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 15009.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Garlic, Olive, Cat's Claw, Wormwood, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Cellulose powder.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP QUALITY ASSURED.

How many labels does Candida Clear have?

3 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 15009 (current) Entered November 21, 2012 · off the market February 14, 2013 · 180 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 03319 2
  2. Label 15005 Entered November 21, 2012 · off the market February 20, 2013 · 90 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 03308 6
  3. Label 2800 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market August 9, 2012 · 90 vcaps(R) · UPC 7 33739 03308 6

DSLD also links this label to: Candida Support (image difference, same product), Candida Support (image difference, same product), Candida Support (image difference, same product), Candida Support (image difference, same product), Candida Support (image difference, same product), Candida Support (image difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names NOW FOODS (distributor), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.

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