PlainVitamins

Gear Support

by Blackstone Labs · capsule · 90 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 16641 80348 3
  • DSLD label 204953
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 45 servings

Gear Support by Blackstone Labs lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 400 mg of N-acetyl cysteine, 300 mg of hawthorne flower & leaf extract, 200 mg of saw palmetto and 100 mg of red clover. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2019.

What is in Gear Support?

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).

Gear Support: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 204953, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
N-Acetyl Cysteine400 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Gear Support against 1,259 products400 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.400 mg

Higher than 71% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 800 mg.

Hawthorne flower & leaf extractas VitexinHawthorne flower & leaf extract (Form: min 1.8% Vitexin) PlantPart: flower & leaf300 mgHawthorn in Gear Support against 589 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.300 mg

Higher than 63% of 589 products listing hawthorn (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg.

Saw Palmetto200 mgSaw Palmetto in Gear Support against 1,109 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 320 mg, the median 200 mg.200 mg

45% of 1,109 products listing saw palmetto give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg.

Red CloverRed Clover Note: 30% extract100 mgRed Clover in Gear Support against 279 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 150 mg.100 mg

53% of 279 products listing red clover give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Celery extractCelery extract Note: 4:175 mgCelery in Gear Support against 221 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 75 mg.75 mg

50% of 221 products listing celery give more (median 75 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Grape seed extractGrape seed extract PlantPart: seed Note: 95%75 mgGrape in Gear Support against 1,900 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.75 mg

Higher than 55% of 1,900 products listing grape (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 204953 (entered July 24, 2019), 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 1 to 2 servings 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 Gear Support'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
Directions As a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule of Gear Support 1-2 times daily, with food. Do not exceed 2 capsules daily.
Warnings
Do not exceed 2 capsules daily. Warning Do not exceed the recommended dose.
This product should not be used by anyone under the age of 18.
Do not use if pregnant or nursing, or if you are at risk of, or being treated for diabetes or high blood pressure.
Consult your health care professional before using any dietary supplements.
Do not take if pregnant or nursing.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergen warning: Manufactured on shared equipment that also processes eggs, wheat, & Soy (Lecithin).

Source: label statements in DSLD label 204953.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

How many labels does Gear Support have?

2 labels are on file under this name since July 24, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 204953 (current) Entered July 24, 2019 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 6 16641 80348 3
  2. Label 47217 Entered July 24, 2015 · off the market July 24, 2018 · 90 capsules · UPC 6 16641 80348 3

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

Who makes it?

The label names Blackstone Labs (distributor), Boca Raton, FL. All Blackstone Labs products.

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