Erectin
by Leading Edge Health · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- Off the market since April 2025 (NIH)
- UPC 6 28043 00091 9
- DSLD label 272153
- Serving 2 softgels
- 30 servings
Erectin by Leading Edge Health lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 200 mg of saw palmetto, 200 mg of ginkgo biloba extract, 200 mg of chinese hawthorn and 150 mg of tribulus terrestris extract, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.
What is in Erectin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 1% | 96% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Saw Palmetto | 200 mg | 45% of 1,109 products listing saw palmetto give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Ginkgo biloba extract | 200 mg | Higher than 88% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo (median 60 mg). | |
| Chinese Hawthorn | 200 mg | 43% of 589 products listing hawthorn give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Tribulus terrestris Extract | 150 mg | 67% of 555 products listing tribulus give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Catuaba extract4:1 | 100 mg | 54% of 70 products listing catuaba give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Muira Puama Woody Parts Extract4:1 | 100 mg | Higher than 60% of 193 products listing muira puama (median 50 mg). | |
| Damiana Leaf Extract4:1 | 50 mg | 67% of 198 products listing damiana give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Korean Red Ginseng Root Extract | 50 mg | 69% of 235 products listing ginseng give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Cuscuta chinensis Seed Extract4:1 | 50 mg | ||
| Epimedium extract4:1 | 30 mg | 89% of 311 products listing epimedium give more (median 200 mg). | |
| BioPerine Black Pepper extract | 10 mg | Higher than 71% of 2,363 products listing black pepper (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 272153 (entered September 22, 2022), 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?
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:
- 89% of the 311 products that print an amount of epimedium list more than its 30 mg of epimedium (median 200 mg).
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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- VigFXLeading Edge Health same ingredients
- VigRX for MenLeading Edge Health 8 shared, 70% alike
- ErectinErectin by Leading Edge Health 11 shared, 66% alike
- VigRX PlusLeading Edge Health 9 shared, 62% alike
- VigRXLeading Edge Health · off the market 7 shared, 57% alike
- Male CareHerbal Terra 6 shared, 54% 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: 2 capsules daily. Do not exceed 4 capsules in a 24 hr. period. Best taken with meals. It is recommended that you consult your health care provider before beginning any nutritional program.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Do not exceed 4 capsules in a 24 hr. period.
- Contains soy.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 272153.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Bovine Gelatin, Glycerin, Aqueous Shellac, Sodium Alginate, Maltodextrin, Talc, Glycerin, Hypromellose, Water, Purified, Caramel, Titanium Dioxide, Soy Lecithin, White Beeswax.
How many labels does Erectin have?
One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2022.
- Label 272153 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · off the market April 22, 2025 · 60 softgels · UPC 6 28043 00091 9
DSLD also links this label to: Erectin (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Leading Edge Health (distributor), Elizabethton, TN. All Leading Edge Health products.