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Candistatin

by PhysioLogics · capsule · 90 capsules

  • Off the market since March 2016 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 16963 55075 8
  • DSLD label 29593
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 45 servings

Candistatin by PhysioLogics lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 48 mg of calcium, 45 mg of magnesium, 800 mg of caprylic acid and 100 mg of goldthread extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 24, 2014.

What is in Candistatin?

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

Candistatin: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 29593, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Calcium CaprylateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Caprylate)48 mg5%Calcium in Candistatin against 17,831 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg48 mg

77% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 96 mg.

Magnesiumas Magnesium CaprylateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Caprylate)45 mg11%Magnesium in Candistatin 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 Acid800 mgCaprylic Acid in Candistatin against 234 products800 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 203.13 mg to 2,363 mg, the median 500 mg.800 mg

Higher than 62% of 234 products listing caprylic acid (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,600 mg.

Goldthread Extractas AlkaloidsGoldthread Extract (Form: standardized to contain 10% Alkaloids) PlantPart: root Genus: Coptis Species: chinensis100 mgChinese Goldthread in Candistatin against 51 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 595 mg, the median 110 mg.100 mg

51% of 51 products listing chinese goldthread give more (median 110 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Pau d'Arco60 mgPau d'Arco in Candistatin against 149 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 704 mg, the median 210 mg.60 mg

72% of 149 products listing pau d'Arco give more (median 210 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 29593 (entered January 24, 2014), 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 1 to 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?

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

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: For adults, take two (2) capsules up to two times daily, preferably with meals or follow the advice of your health care professional.
Warnings
Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
TAMPER RESISTANT: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
WARNING: Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you are taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Allergens and what it does not contain
FREE OF: artificial color, artificial flavor, artificial sweetener, preservatives, sugar, starch, milk, lactose, soy, gluten, wheat, yeast, fish, sodium.
Storage
Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 29593.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Contains Less Than 2% of.

How many labels does Candistatin have?

2 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 29593 (current) Entered January 24, 2014 · off the market March 1, 2016 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 16963 55075 8
  2. Label 3952 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market December 10, 2013 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 16963 55075 8

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

Who makes it?

The label names PhysioLogics, LLC (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All PhysioLogics products.

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