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Copper Balance

by Physician Designed · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 607111 481980
  • DSLD label 249562
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 60 servings

Copper Balance by Physician Designed lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 25 mg of vitamin B6, 18 mg of zinc, 25 mcg of molybdenum and 25 mg of N-acetyl L-cysteine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2021.

What is in Copper Balance?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Copper Balance: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 249562, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride25 mg1,471%Vitamin B6 in Copper Balance against 15,277 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg25 mg

Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Zincas Zinc Amino Acid ChelateZinc (Form: as Zinc AAC)18 mg164%Zinc in Copper Balance against 13,186 products18 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg18 mg

Higher than 79% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Molybdenumas Molybdenum AAC25 mcg56%Molybdenum in Copper Balance against 4,390 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg25 mcg

72% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

N-Acetyl L-Cysteine25 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Copper Balance against 1,259 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.25 mg

89% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg).

L-Serine25 mgSerine in Copper Balance against 314 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,056 mg, the median 408 mg.25 mg

93% of 314 products listing serine give more (median 408 mg).

L-Glutamine25 mgGlutamine in Copper Balance against 1,850 products0.025 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.356 g to 3 g, the median 1 g.0.025 g

96% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g).

Boron Citrate750 mcg

The label names the compound (Boron Citrate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the boron it holds, so it is not placed among other products.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249562 (entered August 23, 2021), 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:

  • 89% of the 1,259 products that print an amount of N-acetyl cysteine list more than its 25 mg of N-acetyl L-cysteine (filed by NIH under N-acetyl cysteine) (median 150 mg).
  • 93% of the 314 products that print an amount of serine list more than its 25 mg of L-serine (filed by NIH under serine) (median 408 mg).
  • 96% of the 1,850 products that print an amount of glutamine list more than its 0.025 g of L-glutamine (filed by NIH under glutamine) (median 1 g).

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Copper Balance'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
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule daily, or as directed by a physician.
Warnings
Tamper evident. Do not use if seal is broken.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 249562.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Vegetable Capsule, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Copper Balance have?

One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2021.

  1. Label 249562 (current) Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 0 607111 481980

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

Who makes it?

The label names Professional Nutraceutical Design (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All Physician Designed products.

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