Citicoline
by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 24917 08294 4
- DSLD label 305918
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Citicoline by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 120 mg of choline, 500 mg of xerenoos and 70 mg of choline bitartrate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 22, 2024.
What is in Citicoline?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholineas Choline Bitartrate, CiticolineCholine content is the sum of choline from both citicoline and choline bitartrate | 120 mg | 22% | Higher than 85% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Xerenoosas Citicoline Monosodium | 500 mg | Higher than 85% of 206 products listing citicoline (median 250 mg). | |
| Choline Bitartrate | 70 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 305918 (entered March 22, 2024), 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 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Cognizin CiticolineLongevity Medical Clinic same ingredients
- CiticolineAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced · off the market same ingredients
- CDP Choline 250 mgKlaire Labs same ingredients
- Cognizin CDP-Choline Caps 250 mgLife Extension same ingredients
- CDP Choline 250LifeLink 1 shared, 66% alike
- CDP-Choline MenderBioAnue 1 shared, 66% alike
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 2 capsules daily, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Do not use if safety seal is broken
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult your health care practitioner before use if you have a medical condition, or are taking any medication.
- Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond three months.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, call 1-866-215-0450
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten free
- AOR guarantees that all ingredients have been declared on the label. Made without wheat, gluten, corn, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, sulfites, mustard, soy, dairy, eggs, fish, shellfish or any animal byproduct.
- Storage
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 305918.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Stearyl Fumarate, Hypromellose.
How many labels does Citicoline have?
One label is on file, entered on March 22, 2024.
- Label 305918 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 6 24917 08294 4
DSLD also links this label to: Citicoline (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 AOR Inc. (manufacturer), Calgary, AB, Canada. All AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research products.