Memory Focus
by Altrum · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 204112
- Serving 3 to 6 capsules; amounts per 6 capsules
- 16 servings
Memory Focus by Altrum lists 15 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 6 capsules, such as 40 mg of vitamin B6, 150 mcg of folate, 100 mcg of vitamin B12 and 250 mcg of boron; 11 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.
What is in Memory Focus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 capsules. 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 B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 40 mg | 2,000% | Higher than 85% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 150 mcg | 38% | 83% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin) | 100 mcg | 1,667% | Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Proprietary Focus Blend | 1 g | ||
| Dimethylaminoethanol Bitartrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chinese Skullcap extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Asian Ginseng | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Proprietary Healthy Brain Blend | 2.9 g | ||
| L-Tyrosine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acetyl-L-Carnitine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Blueberry extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginkgo extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vinpocetine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Astaxanthin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Boronas Boron CitrateBoron (Form: as Boron Citrate) | 250 mcg | 75% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 204112 (entered June 24, 2019), 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; 11 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
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
- Suggested Use: Take 3 to 6 capsules daily. This product is best as part of a program that includes Ultra Daily Enzymes, Ultra Multis and Vision Power. Memory Focus may be better absorbed if taken between meals.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 204112.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Memory Focus have?
3 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 204112 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 100 capsules
- Label 41744 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market April 9, 2018 · 100 capsules
- Label 17110 Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market January 15, 2015 · 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 Altrum Nutrition Div. of AMSOIL INC. (distributor), Superior, WI. All Altrum products.