Epiclear
by Reaction Nutrition · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since September 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 2 83333 90013 5
- DSLD label 19599
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Epiclear by Reaction Nutrition lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 10,000 IU of vitamin A, 200 IU of vitamin E, 5 mg of vitamin B1 and 5 mg of vitamin B2. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2013.
What is in Epiclear?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 10,000 IU | 200% | Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) | 200 IU | 667% | Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin B1as Thiamine | 5 mg | 333% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin B2as Riboflavin | 5 mg | 294% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 50 mg | 2,500% | Higher than 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B5as Pantothenic Acid | 550 mg | 5,500% | Higher than over 99% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Glycyl Glutamine ChelateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Glycyl Glutamine Chelate) | 400 mg | 9% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for magnesium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Zincas Zinc Arginine ChelateZinc (Form: as Zinc Arginine Chelate (Form: standardized to 10% elemental Zinc)) | 50 mg | 33% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for zinc, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 200 mcg | 3% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for selenium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| L-Carnitine L-Tartrate | 250 mg | 61% of 1,338 products listing L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 19599 (entered March 25, 2013), 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:
- Its 550 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than over 99% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 49 list more.
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 Epiclear's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Total L-CarnitineNutri-West 7 shared, 56% alike
- AcnutrolDesigns for Health 7 shared, 48% alike
- GlucoBalanceBiotics Research Corporation 10 shared, 46% alike
- HypOxygenScientific Nutrition For Advanced Conditioning SNAC · off the market 6 shared, 45% alike
- HypOxygenSNAC Nutrition 6 shared, 45% alike
- LipoZome-BNutrasal 5 shared, 40% 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: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules once daily with 8 ounces of water.
- Warnings
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking and medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by children.
- Tamper Resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Storage
- Keep this bottle tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 19599.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Magnesium Stearate, Gelatin, FD&C Red #3, Titanium Dioxide, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Yellow #6, FD&C Blue #1.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): INSPECTED cGMP FACILITY Good Manufacturing Practice GLUTEN-FREE; Rx(R).
How many labels does Epiclear have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2013.
- Label 19599 (current) Entered March 25, 2013 · off the market September 27, 2023 · 60 capsules · UPC 2 83333 90013 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names REACTION NUTRITION, LLC. (distributor), CARNEGIE, PA. All Reaction Nutrition products.