Lipex
by ASN Advanced Sport Nutriceuticals · capsule · 240 capsules
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- DSLD label 18827
- Serving 1 capsule
- 240 servings
Lipex by ASN Advanced Sport Nutriceuticals lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 75 mg of caffeine, 6.25 mg of coleus forskolii 40%, 5 mg of synephrine HCl and 1.25 mg of yohimbe HCL. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2013.
What is in Lipex?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffeine | 75 mg | 86% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| Coleus Forskolii 40% | 6.25 mg | 98% of 303 products listing coleus give more (median 125 mg). Per day at the most servings: 25 mg. | |
| Synephrine HCl | 5 mg | 96% of 129 products listing synephrine give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. | |
| Yohimbe HCL | 1.25 mg | 99% of 313 products listing yohimbe give more (median 31.3 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mg. | |
| Chromium Picolinate | 50 mcg | 83% of 121 products listing chromium picolinate give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mcg. | |
| Thermosynergistic Blendas 3,3'4',7-Tetrahydroxyflavone 10%, Di Methyl Amino Ethanol, Ginger root powder | 51.25 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 18827 (entered February 25, 2013), 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:
- 98% of the 303 products that print an amount of coleus list more than its 6.25 mg of coleus (median 125 mg).
- 96% of the 129 products that print an amount of synephrine list more than its 5 mg of synephrine (median 25 mg).
- 99% of the 313 products that print an amount of yohimbe list more than its 1.25 mg of yohimbe (median 31.3 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 4 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Lipex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Lipex IIASN Advanced Sport Nutriceuticals · off the market 4 shared, 66% alike
- Mini Thin Xtreme EnergizerDBI Distribution 2 shared, 35% 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
- RECOMMENDED USE FOR FAT LOSS: Start with 1 capsule (before breakfast) the first day, increase up to amount recommendation by body weight as follows: less than 130lbs - take 1 capsule per day: 130lbs to 149lbs - take up to 2 capsules per day: 150lbs to 189lbs - take up to 3 capsules per day: 190lbs and up - take up to 4 capsules of Lipex per day OR 1 capsule of Full Strength LIPEX II. Do not take within 6 hours of going to sleep. DO NOT EXCEED 4 CAPSULES PER DAY.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Do not take if you are taking any product containing phenylephrine or caffeine including tea, coffee, or other dietary supplements or ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or any stimulants.
- CONSULT A PHYSICIAN prior to use and do not take if you are using any drugs or medicine, or if you have any history of heart, liver, kidney, or thyroid disease, or psychiatric disorder.
- DO NOT TAKE IF YOU ARE PREGNANT OR NURSING OR UNDER THE AGE OF 18.
- KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DO NOT CONSUME SYNEPHRINE OR CAFFEINE from other sources.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 18827.
How many labels does Lipex have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2013.
- Label 18827 (current) Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market October 17, 2023 · 240 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Advanced Sport Nutriceuticals (distributor). All ASN Advanced Sport Nutriceuticals products.