Carnipure L-Carnitine 250 mg
by The Vitamin Shoppe · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66536 01106 3
- DSLD label 183393
- Serving 1 tablet
Carnipure L-Carnitine 250 mg by The Vitamin Shoppe lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 10 mg of vitamin B6 and 250 mg of L-carnitine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2018.
What is in Carnipure L-Carnitine 250 mg?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 590% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
| L-Carnitineas L-Carnitine L-TartrateL-Carnitine (Form: as L-Carnitine L-Tartrate) (Alt. Name: Carnipure) | 250 mg | 61% of 1,338 products listing L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 183393 (entered November 21, 2018), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- L-Carnitine Caps 250 mgCountry Life same ingredients
- L-Carnitine 500 mgMeijer Naturals same ingredients
- L-Carnitine 500 mg With Vitamin B-6Martin Avenue Pharmacy same ingredients
- L-Carnitine 500 mgViva Vitamins same ingredients
- L-Carnitine 500 mgVitamin Discount Center · off the market same ingredients
- L-Carnitine Caps 500 mgCountry Life 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
- Directions: Take one (1) tablet up to twice daily, preferably in between meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper evident: Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free Soy free Dairy free Nut free
- Does not contain: Gluten, Sugar, Preservatives, Artificial Colors or Flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 183393.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Aqueous Coating.
How many labels does Carnipure L-Carnitine 250 mg have?
7 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 183393 (current) Entered November 21, 2018 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01106 3
- Label 66164 Entered November 21, 2016 · off the market September 14, 2018 · 100 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01106 3
- Label 62922 Entered July 25, 2016 · off the market October 4, 2016 · 100 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01106 3
- Label 62921 Entered July 25, 2016 · on the market · 50 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01105 6
- Label 35841 Entered July 25, 2014 · on the market · 150 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01702 7
- Label 35834 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market June 2, 2016 · 100 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01106 3
- Label 35833 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market June 2, 2016 · 50 tablets · UPC 7 66536 01105 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.