L-Arginine 500 mg
by Vitabase · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 7146
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
L-Arginine 500 mg by Vitabase lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 10 mg of vitamin B6 and 500 mg of L-arginine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2012.
What is in L-Arginine 500 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 500% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
| L-ArginineL-Arginine Note: Free form L-Arginine. | 500 mg | 47% of 1,455 products listing arginine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 7146 (entered March 23, 2012), 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 2 to 6 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- L-ArginineMyTrition same ingredients
- L-Arginine 500 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- L-Arginine 500 mgViva Vitamins same ingredients
- L-Arginine Caps 500 mgCountry Life same ingredients
- L-Arginine Capsules 500 mgCountry Life same ingredients
- Arginine Zero PowderBody Attack Sports 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) vegetarian capsule, two (2) to six (6) times daily between meals or, as directed by a health care professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains No Added sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 7146.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Water, May contain one or more of the following:.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vb.
How many labels does L-Arginine 500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on March 23, 2012.
- Label 7146 (current) Entered March 23, 2012 · on the market · 100 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.