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Pharma GABA

by Natural Factors · tablet or pill · 60 chewable tablets

  • Off the market since October 2011 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 68958 02835 4
  • DSLD label 2275
  • Serving 1 to 2 tablets; amounts per 2 tablets
  • 30 servings

Pharma GABA by Natural Factors lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 200 mg of gamma amino butyric acid and 10 mg of stevia powdered extract, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.

What is in Pharma GABA?

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

Pharma GABA: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 2275, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Carbohydrates3 g1%Carbohydrate in Pharma GABA against 21,979 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.3 g

47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g.

Sugar3 gSugar in Pharma GABA against 11,807 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.3 g

Higher than 53% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g.

Gamma Amino Butyric Acid200 mgGABA in Pharma GABA against 744 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 80 mg to 400 mg, the median 100 mg.200 mg

Higher than 58% of 744 products listing GABA (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg.

Stevia powdered extract10 mgStevia in Pharma GABA against 754 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 100 mg, the median 44 mg.10 mg

72% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 2275 (entered November 25, 2011), 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.

The NIH database records 1 to 3 servings 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 Pharma GABA'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
Suggested Usage: Chew 1-2 tablets, up to 3 times per day or as directed by a health professional. Keep out of reach of children.
Warnings
Contains milk.
Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken. For freshness, store in a cool, dry place.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no artificial color or sweeteners; no soy or wheat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 2275.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Xylitol, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Silicate, Silica, fruit flavor, Citric Acid.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Purity & Potency Guaranteed.

How many labels does Pharma GABA have?

One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2011.

  1. Label 2275 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market October 14, 2011 · 60 chewable tablets · UPC 0 68958 02835 4

DSLD also links this label to: Pharma GABA Fast Acting (image difference, same product), Pharma GABA Fast Acting (package size difference, same product), Pharma GABA (image difference, same product), Pharma GABA (package size difference, same product), Pharma GABA (package size difference, same product), Pharma GABA (package size difference, same product), Pharma GABA Fast Acting 100 mg (image difference, same product), Pharma GABA Fast Acting 100 mg (package size difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Natural Factors (distributor), Everett, WA. All Natural Factors products.

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