Lipo-Complex

by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories · capsule · 100 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 51821 00988 9
  • DSLD label 261887
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 100 servings

Lipo-Complex by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 30 mg of pepsin, 100 mg of green beet powder, 10 mg of freeze dried liver and 10 mg of bile salts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 11, 2022.

What is in Lipo-Complex?

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).

Lipo-Complex: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 261887, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Pancreatic enzyme concentrateEquivalent to Enzymatic Activity to 10X USP160 mg
Pepsin1:10,00030 mgPepsin in Lipo-Complex against 223 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 130 mg, the median 50 mg.30 mg

68% of 223 products listing pepsin give more (median 50 mg).

Green Beet powder100 mgBeet in Lipo-Complex against 850 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10.63 mg to 500 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

48% of 850 products listing beet give more (median 100 mg).

freeze dried Liver10 mgLiver in Lipo-Complex against 221 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 250 mg.10 mg

92% of 221 products listing liver give more (median 250 mg).

Bile Salts10 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 261887 (entered April 11, 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:

  • 92% of the 221 products that print an amount of liver list more than its 10 mg of freeze dried liver (filed by NIH under liver) (median 250 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.

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: As a digestive aid for adults, one capsule with each meal, as needed, or more, as directed by a health care professional.
Warnings
Sold only for dispensing by a licensed health professional.
Pregnant and/or lactating women should consult their physician prior to use.
Tamper evident band around cap and seal on bottle. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Contains: Milk

Source: label statements in DSLD label 261887.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Gelatin, Vegetable Lubricant.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Certified GMP Compliant 21 CFR 111.

How many labels does Lipo-Complex have?

One label is on file, entered on April 11, 2022.

  1. Label 261887 (current) Entered April 11, 2022 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 3 51821 00988 9

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

Who makes it?

The label names Progressive Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer), Irving, Texas. All Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories products.

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