Pqq
by Epic 4 Health · capsule · 30 vegecaps
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 50000 85103 0
- DSLD label 229904
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
Pqq by Epic 4 Health lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 108 mg of calcium and 20 mg of pqq. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.
What is in Pqq?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 108 mg | 8% | 52% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Pqqas Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Disodium SaltPQQ (Form: as Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Disodium Salt) | 20 mg | Higher than 54% of 168 products listing pyrroloquinoline quinone (median 10 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229904 (entered July 23, 2020), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- PqqHealth Thru Nutrition Naturally · off the market same ingredients
- PQQ 20 mgHealth Thru Nutrition Naturally · off the market same ingredients
- PQQ Pyrroloquinoline Quinone 20 mgHealth Thru Nutrition Naturally same ingredients
- PQQ 20 mgHealth Thru Nutrition same ingredients
- PQQ 40 mgHealth Thru Nutrition Naturally · off the market same ingredients
- PQQ Pyrroloquinoline Quinone 40 mgHealth Thru Nutrition 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: Adults: Take one (1) Vegecap daily as a dietary supplement or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: Before using any dietary supplement, pregnant or lactating women should consult with a physician or health professional.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, wheat, peanuts, soybeans and corn. Non-GMO, gluten free, soy free
- Storage
- Keep bottle tightly closed. Store between 15 degrees - 30 degrees C (59 degrees - 86 degrees F).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 229904.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, non-GMO Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does Pqq have?
One label is on file, entered on July 23, 2020.
- Label 229904 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 30 vegecaps · UPC 8 50000 85103 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Epic 4 Health (distributor), Westbury, NY. All Epic 4 Health products.