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Lipacor

by Bronson · capsule · 90 capsules

  • Off the market since April 2012 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 16563 88401 7
  • DSLD label 8232
  • Serving 3 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule

Lipacor by Bronson lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 10 IU of vitamin E, 125 mg of vitamin B3, 34 mcg of chromium and 10 mg of policosanol. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 26, 2012.

What is in Lipacor?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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).

Lipacor: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 8232, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate10 IU33%Vitamin E in Lipacor against 6,459 products10 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.10 IU

85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Vitamin B3as Nicotinic AcidVitamin B3 (Form: as Nicotinic Acid)125 mg625%Niacin in Lipacor against 12,413 products125 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg125 mg

Higher than 93% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 3.6 times the adult UL a day.

Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate)34 mcg28%Chromium in Lipacor against 7,825 products34 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg34 mcg

81% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg).

Policosanol10 mgPolicosanol in Lipacor against 223 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 20 mg, the median 10 mg.10 mg

38% of 223 products listing policosanol give more (median 10 mg).

Omega-3 Fish Oil166 mgFish Oil in Lipacor against 1,990 products0.166 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2 g, the median 1.2 g.0.166 g

97% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g).

Eicosapentaenoic Acid30 mgEPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) in Lipacor against 3,134 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 120 mg to 590 mg, the median 300 mg.30 mg

94% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) give more (median 300 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acid20 mgDHA in Lipacor against 3,627 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.20 mg

98% of 3,627 products listing DHA give more (median 232 mg).

Plant Sterol250 mgPhytosterols in Lipacor against 440 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 667 mg, the median 400 mg.250 mg

62% of 440 products listing phytosterols give more (median 400 mg).

Beta-Sitosterol130 mgBeta Sitosterol in Lipacor against 264 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 221.25 mg, the median 100 mg.200 mg

Higher than 71% of 264 products listing beta sitosterol (median 100 mg).

Campesterol70 mg
Stigmasterol45 mgStigmasterol in Lipacor against 38 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 100 mg, the median 66 mg.45 mg

68% of 38 products listing stigmasterol give more (median 66 mg).

Guggul Extract 10% Sterones33.3 mgGuggul in Lipacor against 279 products33.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 350 mg, the median 100 mg.33.3 mg

88% of 279 products listing guggul give more (median 100 mg).

Garlic A-10,000Garlic A-10,000 Note: Deodorized10 mgGarlic in Lipacor against 1,075 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.10 mg

89% of 1,075 products listing garlic give more (median 200 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 8232 (entered April 26, 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?

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:

  • At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 125 mg of niacin, 3.6 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • 97% of the 1,990 products that print an amount of fish oil list more than its 0.166 g of omega-3 fish oil (filed by NIH under fish oil) (median 1.2 g).
  • 94% of the 3,134 products that print an amount of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) list more than its 30 mg of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg).
  • 98% of the 3,627 products that print an amount of DHA list more than its 20 mg of docosahexaenoic acid (filed by NIH under DHA) (median 232 mg).
  • 89% of the 1,075 products that print an amount of garlic list more than its 10 mg of garlic (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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Lipacor'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: Take one capsule in the morning and two in the evening with meals.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store at room temperature. Protect from light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 8232.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Titanium Dioxide, FD&C Red #40, Blue #1.

How many labels does Lipacor have?

One label is on file, entered on April 26, 2012.

  1. Label 8232 (current) Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market April 4, 2012 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 16563 88401 7

DSLD also links this label to: Lipacor (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 Bronson Laboratories (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All Bronson products.

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