HCG Lean 4000 Plus
by MaritzMayer Laboratories · liquid · 2 fl. Oz.
- Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 8 53029 00270 4
- DSLD label 47602
- Serving 1 ml (approx. 20 drops)
- 60 servings
HCG Lean 4000 Plus by MaritzMayer Laboratories lists 11 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 ml, such as 2 mg of niacin; 10 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2015.
What is in HCG Lean 4000 Plus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 2 mg | 10% | 96% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg. |
| Proprietary HCG Active-8 and African mango Complex | 180 mg | ||
| African Mango seed extractAfrican Mango seed extract PlantPart: seed Genus: Irvingia Species: Gabonensis Note: (4:1) (equivalent to 600mg of African Mango) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Ornithine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Carnitine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Glutamine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Arginine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Maca | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pygeum africanum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beta-Alanine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rhodiola rosea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Astragalus | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 47602 (entered July 24, 2015), 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:
- 96% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 2 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
The NIH database records 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Formula One All Natural Diet Drops With African MangoEFL Nutritionals same ingredients
- Trim BlendPureFormulas same ingredients
- Diet DropsiPro Organic Supplements · off the market same ingredients
- Mango B12 DropsInfiniti Creations 10 shared, 92% alike
- hc3 trim Active ComplexNuMedica 10 shared, 91% alike
- HCG Lean 2000 PlusMaritzMayer Laboratories · off the market 10 shared, 87% 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: Take 1 mL (approx. 20 drops) twice per day as needed or as recommended by your health care professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 47602.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glycerin, purified Water, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Potassium Benzoate, Xanthan Gum, Natural flavor, Stevia leaf extract.
How many labels does HCG Lean 4000 Plus have?
One label is on file, entered on July 24, 2015.
- Label 47602 (current) Entered July 24, 2015 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 2 fl. Oz. · UPC 8 53029 00270 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names MaritzMayer Laboratories (distributor), Norcross, GA. All MaritzMayer Laboratories products.