Progene Daily Complex
by Progene · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 93441 00105 3
- DSLD label 71720
- Serving 2 tablets
- 45 servings
Progene Daily Complex by Progene lists 33 ingredients, 15 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 5,000 IU of vitamin A, 30 IU of vitamin E, 1.5 mg of thiamine and 1.7 mg of riboflavin; 18 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2017.
What is in Progene Daily Complex?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate) | 5,000 IU | 100% | Higher than 55% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) | 1.5 mg | 100% | 66% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 1.7 mg | 100% | 64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 30 mg | 150% | Higher than 63% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 500% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 30 mcg | 500% | 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 100% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc CitrateZinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate) | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| L-Arginine Hydrochloride | 1,000 mg | Higher than 64% of 1,455 products listing arginine (median 500 mg). | |
| Tongkat Ali 50:1 extract | 60 mg | 76% of 496 products listing eurycoma longifolia give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Dehydroepiandrosterone | 50 mg | Higher than 58% of 454 products listing DHEA (median 25 mg). | |
| Guarana seed extract | 10 mg | 92% of 317 products listing guarana give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Global Male Herbal Blend | 200 mg | ||
| The Americas and West Indies | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Saw Palmetto berry extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Damiana | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sarsaparilla | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Jamaican Ginger | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Muira Puama aerial parts extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Asia | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Eleuthero | no amount given | ||
| Korean Ginseng | no amount given | ||
| Chinese Red Panax ginseng | no amount given | ||
| Tienchi Ginseng | no amount given | ||
| Europe | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oat Straw extract | no amount given | ||
| Stinging Nettle leaf extract | no amount given | ||
| Lycopene | no amount given | ||
| India | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Mucuna pruriens | no amount given | ||
| Withania somnifera | no amount given | ||
| Licorice | no amount given | ||
| Tinospora cordifolia | no amount given | ||
| Nutmeg | no amount given | ||
| Tribulus terrestris | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 71720 (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:
- 92% of the 317 products that print an amount of guarana list more than its 10 mg of guarana (median 125 mg).
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 Progene Daily Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- HormifyHormify 16 shared, 36% 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: Take two (2) tablets per day after a meal.
- Before consuming, see Progene.com for additional instructions, terms & conditions.
- Suggested Use: Progene contains a natural formulation that works with natural body processes. When combined with exercise or other physical activity, a healthy diet and adequate sleep, Progene can help support natural production.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not purchase or use if seal is broken.
- Do not use if you are an athlete with the NFL, MLB, NCAA, Olympics or are subject to athletic testing.
- Not for use by individuals under the age of 18 years.
- Do not use if pregnant or nursing. As with any other supplement, consult a physician or licensed qualified health care professional before using this product if you are a woman or if you have any medical conditions especially if you have or have a family history of any type of hormone sensitive disorder, prostate enlargement, prostate cancer, breast cancer, heart disease, low "good" cholesterol (HDL), or if you are using any other dietary supplement, prescription drug, or over-the-counter drug.
- As with any other supplement, consult a physician or licensed qualified health care professional before using this product if you are a woman or if you have any medical conditions especially if you have or have a family history of any type of hormone sensitive disorder, prostate enlargement, prostate cancer, breast cancer, heart disease, low "good" cholesterol (HDL), or if you are using any other dietary supplement, prescription drug, or over-the-counter drug. Discontinue use 2 weeks prior to any surgery. Do not exceed recommended serving. Exceeding servings may cause serious adverse health effects. Possible side effects related to testosterone supplements include, acne, hair loss, hair growth on the face, aggressiveness, irritability, gynecomastia, and increased or imbalanced levels of estrogen. Discontinue use and call a physician or licensed qualified health care professional immediately if you experience rapid heartbeat, dizziness, blurred vision, an allergic reaction, other similar symptoms or changes in medical condition. Immediately discontinue use and contact your physician with any adverse effects, then forward the medical report to the Food and Drug Administration's MedWatch medical product reporting hotline (800-332-1088) and to Progene (800-776-4363) Before consuming, see Progene.com for additional terms, conditions & instructions.
- Allergy warning: contains wheat/wheat by-products
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Progene does not contain illegal substances nor actual/synthetic testosterone.
- Storage
- Store at 15-30(0)C (59-86(0)F). Protect from heat, light & moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 71720.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Film Coat ingredients.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA.
How many labels does Progene Daily Complex have?
7 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 71720 (current) Entered May 24, 2017 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 8 93441 00105 3
- Label 71712 Entered March 24, 2017 · on the market · 80 tablets · UPC 8 93441 00103 9
- Label 71710 Entered March 24, 2017 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 8 93441 00102 2
- Label 71707 Entered March 24, 2017 · on the market · 40 tablets · UPC 8 93441 00112 1
- Label 71699 Entered March 24, 2017 · on the market · 20 tablets · UPC 8 93441 00115 2
- Label 32879 Entered May 23, 2014 · off the market February 16, 2017 · 60 tablets
- Label 2032 Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market January 1, 2012 · 60 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Progene Healthcare, Inc. (distributor), Cincinnati, OH. All Progene products.