Prostarex +BioPerine
by Approved Science · capsule · 90 capsules
- Off the market since July 2025 (NIH)
- UPC X0015XMPLJ
- DSLD label 319810
- Serving 3 capsules
- 30 servings
Prostarex +BioPerine by Approved Science lists 20 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 100 mcg (4,000 IU) of vitamin D3, 30 mg of vitamin B6, 20 mg of zinc and 50 mg of saw palmetto fruit extract, powder; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2024.
What is in Prostarex +BioPerine?
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 D3as Cholecalciferol | 100 mcg (4,000 IU) | 500% | Higher than 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 30 mg | 1,765% | Higher than 82% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate | 20 mg | 182% | Higher than 79% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Beta-Sci Proprietary Phytosterol Blend | 1,200 mg | ||
| Beta-Sitosterol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beta-Sitostanol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Campesterol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Stigmasterol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Saw Palmetto Fruit Extract, Powderas Serenoa repens Fruit Extract, Powder4:1 extract, equivalent to 200 mg powder | 50 mg | 84% of 1,109 products listing saw palmetto give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Soy Isoflavones40% | 50 mg | ||
| L-Alanine | 46 mg | 86% of 475 products listing alanine give more (median 483 mg). | |
| L-Glutamic Acid | 44 mg | 63% of 697 products listing glutamic acid give more (median 80 mg). | |
| L-Glycine | 42 mg | 87% of 1,078 products listing glycine give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Pygeum Bark Extract, Powderas Pygeum africanum Bark Extract, Powder4:1 extract, equivalent to 100 mg powder | 25 mg | 78% of 326 products listing pygeum give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Muira Puama Bark Extract, Powderas Ptychopetalum uncinatum Bark Extract, Powder4:1 extract, equivalent to 60 mg powder | 15 mg | 88% of 193 products listing muira puama give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Quercetin Dihydrate | 12 mg | 89% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Lycopene5% | 10 mg | Higher than 83% of 1,691 products listing lycopene (median 1.2 mg). | |
| Green Tea Leaf Extract, Powderas Camellia sinensis Leaf Extract, Powder4:1 extract, equivalent to 30 mg powder | 7.5 mg | 99% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Nettle Leaf Extract, Powderas Urtica dioica Leaf Extract, Powder10:1 extract, equivalent to 50 mg powder | 5 mg | ||
| BioPerineas Piper nigrumstandardized to 95% piperine, standardized to 50:1 | 5 mg | 33% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg). | |
| Rye Flower Pollen Extract, Powderas Secale cereale Flower Pollen Extract, Powder20:1 extract, equivalent to 50 mg powder | 2.5 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 319810 (entered November 22, 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?
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 100 mcg (4,000 IU) of vitamin D is higher than 92% of the 14,175 vitamin D products that print an amount; 1,084 list more.
- 84% of the 1,109 products that print an amount of saw palmetto list more than its 50 mg of saw palmetto (median 200 mg).
- 88% of the 193 products that print an amount of muira puama list more than its 15 mg of muira puama (median 50 mg).
- 99% of the 2,595 products that print an amount of green tea list more than its 7.5 mg of green tea (median 100 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 Prostarex +BioPerine's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- ProstaMDPremium Certified 16 shared, 61% 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: As a dietary supplement, take three capsules daily, either all together or divided throughout the day, before meals with an 8 oz. glass of water.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. This product is intended for men only. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Women who are pregnant or nursing should not take this product.
- Children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult with a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains soy
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Made with GMO free ingredients
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 319810.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Rice Flour, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA No animal testing GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Product.
How many labels does Prostarex +BioPerine have?
One label is on file, entered on November 22, 2024.
- Label 319810 (current) Entered November 22, 2024 · off the market July 21, 2025 · 90 capsules · UPC X0015XMPLJ
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Approved Science (distributor), New York, NY. All Approved Science products.