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HGH Complex

by Vitabase · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 329278
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 30 servings

HGH Complex by Vitabase lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 400 mg of L-arginine, 300 mg of L-ornithine hydrochloride, 100 mg of L-lysine hydrochloride and 300 mg of L-glutamine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 24, 2025.

What is in HGH Complex?

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).

HGH Complex: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 329278, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
L-Argininel-arginine base400 mgArginine in HGH Complex against 1,455 products400 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 167 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.400 mg

60% of 1,455 products listing arginine give more (median 500 mg).

L-Ornithine Hydrochloride300 mgOrnithine in HGH Complex against 258 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 900 mg, the median 400 mg.300 mg

52% of 258 products listing ornithine give more (median 400 mg).

L-Lysine Hydrochloride100 mgLysine in HGH Complex against 1,250 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 148.25 mg to 996.25 mg, the median 500 mg.100 mg

78% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg).

L-Glutamine300 mgGlutamine in HGH Complex against 1,850 products0.3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.356 g to 3 g, the median 1 g.0.3 g

75% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g).

Bovine Colostrum, Powder200 mgColostrum in HGH Complex against 216 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 250 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 800 mg.200 mg

77% of 216 products listing colostrum give more (median 800 mg).

Ornithine Alpha-Ketoglutarate100 mgOrnithine ketoglutarate in HGH Complex against 97 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 150 mg.100 mg

52% of 97 products listing ornithine ketoglutarate give more (median 150 mg).

L-Glycine100 mgGlycine in HGH Complex against 1,078 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 846 mg, the median 300 mg.100 mg

64% of 1,078 products listing glycine give more (median 300 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 329278 (entered April 24, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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.

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: 2 capsules daily with 8 ounces of water on an empty stomach or as directed by a healthcare professional. For best results, avoid eating 2 hours before and after use.
Warnings
For best results, avoid eating 2 hours before and after use. Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 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.
This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
Allergen warning: Contains milk (Colostrum).
Allergens and what it does not contain
GMO free
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 329278.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Bovine Gelatin, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.

How many labels does HGH Complex have?

2 labels are on file under this name since March 23, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 329278 (current) Entered April 24, 2025 · on the market · 60 capsules
  2. Label 6051 Entered March 23, 2012 · off the market January 16, 2025 · 60 capsules

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

Who makes it?

The label names Vitabase.com (distributor), Monroe, GA. All Vitabase products.

Where next?