Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid Supreme
by Designs for Health · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 79452 00199 2
- DSLD label 23192
- Serving 1 capsule
Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid Supreme by Designs for Health lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 4 mg of biotin, 500 mg of taurine and 100 mg of R-lipoic acid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid Supreme?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 4 mg | 1,333% | Higher than 93% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Taurine | 500 mg | 45% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| R-Lipoic Acid | 100 mg | Higher than 56% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 23192 (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?
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 4,000 mcg of biotin is higher than 93% of the 9,447 biotin products that print an amount; 688 list more.
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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid PlusAdaptogen Research same ingredients
- Lipoic Acid SupremeDesigns for Health same ingredients
- Best Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid 100 mgDoctor's Best · off the market 2 shared, 64% alike
- Best Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid 200 mgDoctor's Best 2 shared, 64% alike
- RSyntrax 2 shared, 64% alike
- Super Alpha-Lipoic Acid With Biotin 250 mgLife Extension · off the market 2 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 capsule per day with a meal, or as directed by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain gluten.
- Storage
- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 23192.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Potassium Bicarbonate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Vegetable Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed GMP COMPLIANT Products.
How many labels does Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid Supreme have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 23192 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 79452 00199 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Designs for Health, Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Suffield, CT. All Designs for Health products.