Memory Focus Senior
by 1-800-WellMed · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- DSLD label 79586
- Serving 2 to 4 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Memory Focus Senior by 1-800-WellMed lists 29 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 30 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of thiamine, 5 mg of riboflavin and 10 mg of niacin; 5 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 21, 2017.
What is in Memory Focus Senior?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 Cas Ascorbic Acid | 30 mg | 60% | 83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride | 5 mg | 3,333% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for thiamin, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Riboflavin | 5 mg | 294% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 10 mg | 50% | 77% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 12.5 mg | 625% | Higher than 67% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 200 mcg | 50% | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 25 mcg | 417% | 54% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 25 mcg | 8% | 92% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 10 mg | 100% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Dicalcium Phosphate | 30 mg | 3% | 84% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide | 30 mg | 8% | 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Methionine | 5 mg | 33% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Sulfate | 2.5 mg | 125% | Higher than 68% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Citrate | 22.5 mg | 1% | 88% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| L-Glutamine | 125 mg | 86% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g). | |
| L-Pyroglutamic Acid | 125 mg | ||
| L-Tyrosine | 137.5 mg | 77% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| L-Phenylalanine | 62.5 mg | 82% of 611 products listing phenylalanine give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Taurine | 50 mg | 87% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Phosphatidyl CholinePhosphatidyl Choline Note: 35% | 100 mg | 53% of 403 products listing phosphatidylcholine give more (median 120 mg). | |
| Phosphatidyl SerinePhosphatidyl Serine Note: 20% | 50 mg | 68% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Dmae | 100 mg | 29% of 365 products listing deanol give more (median 100 mg). | |
| N-Acetyl Carnitine | 50 mg | 87% of 933 products listing acetyl L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Cholineas Choline Citrate | 25 mg | 5%* | 59% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Proprietary Herbal Blend (Herb/Botanical) | 240 mg | ||
| Ashwagandha Root Extractas Withanolides | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Gotu Kola | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Eleuthero root extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cayenne | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginkgo Leaf Extract | in the blend, no amount given |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 79586 (entered October 21, 2017), 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:
- 92% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 25 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 87% of the 2,337 products that print an amount of taurine list more than its 50 mg of taurine (median 500 mg).
- 87% of the 933 products that print an amount of acetyl L-carnitine list more than its 50 mg of N-acetyl carnitine (filed by NIH under acetyl L-carnitine) (median 500 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 Memory Focus Senior's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Mental EdgeSource Naturals 25 shared, 64% alike
- Higher Mind With PhosphatidylserineSource Naturals 23 shared, 51% alike
- Higher MindSource Naturals 23 shared, 50% alike
- MegaMindSource Naturals 20 shared, 50% alike
- Power ThoughtBluebonnet 12 shared, 47% alike
- Brain Health SupportH!D Hallelujah Diet 10 shared, 44% 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
- Directions: On a daily basis, take two(2) capsules together at meal time with a 4oz to 6oz glass of water. You may take up to 4 capsules per day.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach from children.
- Do not use if you're pregnant or lactating.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 79586.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Cellulose.
How many labels does Memory Focus Senior have?
One label is on file, entered on October 21, 2017.
- Label 79586 (current) Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market October 17, 2023 · 60 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names WellMed (distributor), Encino, CA. All 1-800-WellMed products.