Pantothenic Acid 500 mg (B-5) Caps
by Twinlab · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 73913
- Serving 1 capsule
Pantothenic Acid 500 mg (B-5) Caps by Twinlab lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of pantothenic acid and 41 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2017.
What is in Pantothenic Acid 500 mg (B-5) Caps?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 500 mg | 5,000% | Higher than 98% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium D-PantothenateCalcium (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 41 mg | 4% | 79% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 73913 (entered May 24, 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:
- Its 500 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than 98% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 58 list more.
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.
- Pantothenic Acid 500 mgHealthy Origins same ingredients
- Panthothenic AcidAllergy Research Group · off the market same ingredients
- Pantothenic Acid 250 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Pantothenic AcidAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- Pantothenic AcidNutriCology same ingredients
- Pantothenic Acid 500 mgDouglas Laboratories 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 one or more capsules daily.
- Warnings
- Well tolerated by most highly allergic individuals.
- Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No tablet binders, coatings, flavorings, salt, artificial sweeteners, preservatives or salicylates added.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 73913.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Pantothenic Acid 500 mg (B-5) Caps have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2017.
- Label 73913 (current) Entered May 24, 2017 · on the market · 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 Twinlab Corporation (manufacturer). All Twinlab products.