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Perceptiv

by Sevo Nutraceuticals · other (e.g. tea bag) · 60 caplets

  • Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 53446 00400 8
  • DSLD label 42491
  • Serving 2 caplets
  • 30 servings

Perceptiv by Sevo Nutraceuticals lists 6 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 30 IU of vitamin E, 400 mcg of folic acid and 6 mcg of vitamin B12; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2015.

What is in Perceptiv?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 caplets. 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).

Perceptiv: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 42491, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol Acetate30 IU100%Vitamin E in Perceptiv against 6,459 products30 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.30 IU

44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Folic Acid400 mcg100%Folate in Perceptiv against 7,022 products400 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.400 mcg

24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin6 mcg100%Vitamin B12 in Perceptiv against 14,425 products6 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg6 mcg

74% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Proprietary Blend1,500 mg
N-Acetyl L-Cysteinein the blend, no amount given
Acetyl L-Carnitinein the blend, no amount given
S-Adenosyl Methioninein the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 42491 (entered February 25, 2015), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 3 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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 Perceptiv's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: Take 2 caplets per day with food. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Caution: People with bipolar disorder should consult a physician before taking this product.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 42491.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Enteric Coating, Natural Flavors.

How many labels does Perceptiv have?

One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2015.

  1. Label 42491 (current) Entered February 25, 2015 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 60 caplets · UPC 8 53446 00400 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Sevo Nutraceuticals, Inc. (distributor), Waltham, MA. All Sevo Nutraceuticals products.

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