Vitamin B6
by Nature's Sunshine · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 99904 01626 2
- DSLD label 278305
- Serving 1 tablet
- 120 servings
Vitamin B6 by Nature's Sunshine lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 50 mg of vitamin B6, 65 mg of calcium and 50 mg of phosphorus. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2022.
What is in Vitamin B6?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 Hydrochloride | 50 mg | 2,941% | Higher than 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Calciumas Dicalcium Phosphate | 65 mg | 5% | 67% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Phosphorusas Dicalcium Phosphate | 50 mg | 4% | 68% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 278305 (entered October 24, 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?
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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Vitamin B6 50 mgBronson Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- P-5-P 50 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Vitamin B-6 100 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens same ingredients
- Vitamin B-6Indiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Synergistic Magnesium 150 mg Plus Calcium And Vitamin B6Quest · off the market 3 shared, 78% alike
- Calcium Hydroxyapatite Caps 250 mgNOW · off the market 2 shared, 72% 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
- Recommended use: Take 1 tablet daily with a meal.
- Warnings
- Do not use if inner seal is missing or damaged.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 278305.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Wheat Germ, Stearic Acid, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Ko Kosher Service Pareve.
How many labels does Vitamin B6 have?
3 labels are on file under this name since September 24, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 278305 (current) Entered October 24, 2022 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 0 99904 01626 2
- Label 220949 Entered May 22, 2020 · off the market January 21, 2022 · 120 tablets · UPC 0 99904 01626 2
- Label 207254 Entered September 24, 2019 · off the market April 7, 2020 · 120 tablets · UPC 0 99904 01626 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. (manufacturer), Spanish Fork, UT. All Nature's Sunshine products.