Met SYN-568R
by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced · capsule · 30 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 24917 08101 5
- DSLD label 214880
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
- 30 servings
Met SYN-568R by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 110 mg of red yeast rice extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Met SYN-568R?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Yeast Rice Extract | 110 mg | 98% of 295 products listing red yeast rice give more (median 600 mg). Per day at the most servings: 220 mg. | |
| Monascin | 3.3 mg | ||
| Ankaflavin | 1 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 214880 (entered March 24, 2020), 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 295 products that print an amount of red yeast rice list more than its 110 mg of red yeast rice (median 600 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 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.
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 1 capsule 1-2 times a day with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Do not use if safety seal is broken
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Consult your physician if you have a medical condition, or if you’re taking any medication particularly cyclosporine, blood thinners, blood lipid lowering medications, blood pressure medications or anti-diabetic drugs.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Caution: If you experience muscle pain, tenderness and/or weakness, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner.
- To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, call 1-866-215-0450
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten free
- Made without wheat, gluten, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, sulfites, mustard, dairy, eggs, fish, shellfish or any animal byproduct.
- Storage
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 214880.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Corn Starch, organic Rice, Capsule.
How many labels does Met SYN-568R have?
One label is on file, entered on March 24, 2020.
- Label 214880 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 30 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 24917 08101 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AOR Inc. (distributor), Clifton, NJ. All AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced products.