Na-R-ALA 250 mg
by Pure Nootropics · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 85405100833
- DSLD label 316595
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Na-R-ALA 250 mg by Pure Nootropics lists one ingredient: 200 mg of R-alpha-lipoic acid per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2024.
What is in Na-R-ALA 250 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 50 mg | 2% | 51% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| R-Alpha-Lipoic Acidequivalent to 250mg Sodium stabilized high potency alpha lipoic acid | 200 mg | Higher than 78% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 316595 (entered October 24, 2024), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- R-Lipoic Acid+Genceutic Naturals same ingredients
- Na R-Lipoic Acid Maximum Strength 300 mgGeronova Research same ingredients
- Super R-Lipoic Acid 240 mgLife Extension same ingredients
- NA R-Alpha Lipoic Acid 600 mgImmunovites same ingredients
- R-Lipoic Acid 100 mgNatural Factors same ingredients
- R-Lipoic AcidPure Encapsulations same ingredients
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
- Suggested use: Take 1 capsule daily preferably on an empty stomach or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult with a healthcare practitioner before taking this. If you experience adverse reactions from taking this product, discontinue immediately.
- Do not take this if you are pregnant, nursing, or under the age of 18.
- Do not take this if you are pregnant, nursing, or under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Zero GMO Gluten Preservatives
Source: label statements in DSLD label 316595.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Hypromellose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality tested Purity Potency Safety Guarantee Packaged in the USA Bottled in FDA Registered Facilities.
How many labels does Na-R-ALA 250 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2024.
- Label 316595 (current) Entered October 24, 2024 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 85405100833
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Nootropics, LLC (distributor), Albuquerque, NM. All Pure Nootropics products.