Permatrol
by BioCare · capsule · 90 vegetable capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 033290 285906
- DSLD label 309760
- Serving 3 capsules
Permatrol by BioCare lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 44 mg ATE of vitamin E, 750 mg of L-glutamine, 450 mg of N-acetyl glucosamine and 120 mg of gamma oryzanol. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2024.
What is in Permatrol?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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 E66 IU | 44 mg ATE | 367% | |
| L-Glutamine | 750 mg | 61% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g). | |
| N-Acetyl Glucosamine | 450 mg | Higher than 62% of 148 products listing N-acetyl glucosamine (median 250 mg). | |
| Gamma Oryzanol | 120 mg | Higher than 71% of 85 products listing gamma oryzanol (median 60 mg). | |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus CUL-60typical amount may vary | 15 mg | 57% of 309 products listing lactobacillus acidophilus give more (median 20 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 309760 (entered April 23, 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Permatrol's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- G.I. IntegrityPure Encapsulations 3 shared, 62% alike
- L.g.s.Priority One Nutritional Supplements 4 shared, 55% alike
- Intestinal Health Support With L-Glutamine & N-Acetyl GlucosamineMartin Avenue Pharmacy 4 shared, 49% alike
- Ultra G.I. (The Gutsy Formula)Douglas Laboratories · off the market 4 shared, 49% alike
- Permeability FactorsIntegrative Therapeutics 4 shared, 48% alike
- DGL ComplexPL Progressive Laboratories · off the market 2 shared, 43% 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
- Directions: 3 capsules taken daily with food, or as professionally directed.
- Warnings
- This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily intake. Do not purchase if the seal is broken. If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergen Information: see ingredients in bold. (Crustaceans)
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place (max. 20 degrees C).
- Contains a desiccant (small orange capsule) to absorb moisture, we recommend that you keep this in the jar.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 309760.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: L-Glutamine, N-acetyl Glucosamine, Gamma Oryzanol, Vitamin E, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Permatrol have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 24, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 309760 (current) Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 90 vegetable capsules · UPC 5 033290 285906
- Label 302264 Entered January 24, 2024 · off the market January 11, 2024 · 90 vegetable capsules · UPC 5 033290 285906
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names UK - BioCare Ltd (manufacturer), Redditch , UK. All BioCare products.