Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate (Co-enzyme B6)
by Ecological Formulas · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- Off the market since December 2022 (NIH)
- DSLD label 22924
- Serving 1 to 3 tablets; amounts per 1 tablet
- 100 servings
Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate (Co-enzyme B6) by Ecological Formulas lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 103 mg of calcium and 20 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate (Co-enzyme B6)?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Calcium Phosphate | 103 mg | 10% | 52% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-PhosphateVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate) | 20 mg | 1,000% | Higher than 71% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 22924 (entered June 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Pyridoxal 5' PhosphateEcological Formulas same ingredients
- P-5-PDC same ingredients
- Vitamin B-6 50 mgDC same ingredients
- Vitamin B6 50 mgBronson same ingredients
- B-6 (Pyridoxine HCl) 50 mgWindmill Natural Vitamins · off the market same ingredients
- B6 Pyridoxine HCl 50 mgWindmill Natural Vitamins · off the market same ingredients
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 one to three tablets daily as directed by a physician.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no yeast, starch, sugar, beef, milk, wheat or other common food allergens.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 22924.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Stearate, Acacia, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Talc, PEG 3350, Polysorbate 80.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): ECOLOGICAL FORMULAS.
How many labels does Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate (Co-enzyme B6) have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 22924 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · off the market December 22, 2022 · 100 tablets
DSLD also links this label to: Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate (image difference, same product), Pyridoxal 5' Phosphate (image 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 ECOLOGICAL FORMULAS (distributor), CONCORD, CA. All Ecological Formulas products.