Putuitary Glandular
by AB American Biologics · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 90290 40910 4
- DSLD label 20279
- Serving 1 tablet
Putuitary Glandular by AB American Biologics lists one ingredient: 40 mg of raw pituitary concentrate per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2013.
What is in Putuitary Glandular?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Pituitary ConcentrateRaw Pituitary Concentrate Note: (bovine origin) (not from an extract) | 40 mg | Higher than 79% of 82 products listing pituitary (median 17.5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 20279 (entered April 25, 2013), 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 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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Pit-Lyph-AnteriorNutri-West same ingredients
- Ora-Pituitary Raw Pituitary ConcentrateDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Raw Pituitary Glandular 80 mgSwanson Premium Brand same ingredients
- PituitaryProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories same ingredients
- TptpGenestra Brands same ingredients
- Pituitrophin PMGSP Standard Process 1 shared, 64% 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
- Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement take one (1) or more tablets per day or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Not to be used by pregnant or nursing mothers unless directed by a physician.
- Keep this and all nutritional supplements out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Sugar, salt, starch, yeast, wheat, soy, corn, rice, gluten, artificial coloring, antibiotics or flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place with the cap tightly sealed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 20279.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): AB(R).
How many labels does Putuitary Glandular have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2013.
- Label 20279 (current) Entered April 25, 2013 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 6 90290 40910 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AMERICAN BIOLOGICS (distributor), Chula Vista, CA. All AB American Biologics products.