DHEA 25 Dehydroepiandrosterone
by ProCaps Laboratories · capsule · 240 easy-to-swallow capsules
- Off the market since April 2020 (NIH)
- DSLD label 178987
- Serving 1 capsule
- 240 servings
DHEA 25 Dehydroepiandrosterone by ProCaps Laboratories lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 60 mg of vitamin C, 60 mg of calcium, 60 mg of magnesium and 25 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2018.
What is in DHEA 25 Dehydroepiandrosterone?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbyl Palmitate, Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate, Ascorbyl Palmitate) | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Ascorbate) | 60 mg | 6% | 68% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 60 mg | 15% | 56% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Dehydroepiandrosterone | 25 mg | 43% of 454 products listing DHEA give more (median 25 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 178987 (entered July 25, 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 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Dhea 25ProCaps Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Dhea 25ProCaps same ingredients
- DHEA 50 mgBronson Laboratories 3 shared, 81% alike
- DHEA 50 mgi-Health 3 shared, 81% alike
- DHEA 10 mgEurovital · off the market 2 shared, 65% alike
- DHEA 50 mgMason Natural 2 shared, 65% 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
- Suggested Use DHEA is an internally produced hormone and is only intended for use following the testing, recommendation and guidance of a health care professional. Consume one capsule daily pursuant to the instructions of your health care provider. Do not consume more than the recommended dosage.
- Warnings
- Do not consume more than the recommended dosage.
- Warning. Not for use by those under 30 years of age.
- Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Do not use if currently taking hormone-related drugs or therapy.
- Exclusively intended for use by those following testing and recommendation from a qualified health care professional and who will remain under the supervision of that health care professional. Never exceed the recommended daily serving size.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Competitive athlete caution. DHEA is classified as a prohibited substance by many sports organizations, including the World Anti-Doping Association (WADA). Before use, please consult your health care provider and the rules of your specific athletic association to determine if DHEA is permitted.
- It is only intended for use following the testing and recommendation for supplementation by your health care professional.
- Again, DHEA supplementation should only be undertaken following a test and thereafter under the supervision of your physician or health care provider.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no additives or common allergens of any kind.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 178987.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule.
How many labels does DHEA 25 Dehydroepiandrosterone have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2018.
- Label 178987 (current) Entered July 25, 2018 · off the market April 2, 2020 · 240 easy-to-swallow capsules
DSLD also links this label to: Dhea 25 (image difference, same product), Dhea 25 (image difference, same product), Dhea 25 (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 ProCaps Labs (manufacturer), Henderson, NV. All ProCaps Laboratories products.