Test
by EPIQ · unknown · 90 caplets
- Off the market since September 2023 (NIH)
- DSLD label 31282
- Serving 1 caplet
- 60 servings
Test by EPIQ lists 11 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 50 mg of calcium; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.
What is in Test?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 caplet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 50 mg | 5% | 72% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Test Androgenic Matrix | 900 mg | ||
| Tribulus fruit extractas Tribulus terrestrisTribulus fruit extract (Form: as Tribulus terresteris Genus: Tribulus Species: terresteris) PlantPart: fruit | 350 mg | Higher than 54% of 555 products listing tribulus (median 300 mg). | |
| Supplying 45% saponins | no amount given | ||
| Boron Citrate | 200 mg | The label names the compound (Boron Citrate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the boron it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| Boron | no amount given | ||
| Macaas Lepidium meyeniiMaca (Form: as Lepidium meyenii Genus: Lepidium Species: meyenii) PlantPart: root | 100 mg | 75% of 728 products listing maca give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Stinging nettle leaf extractas Urtica dioicaStinging nettle leaf extract (Form: as Urtica dioica Genus: Urtica Species: dioica) PlantPart: leaf | 100 mg | 51% of 710 products listing stinging nettle give more (median 120 mg). | |
| Phytosterols | 50 mg | 83% of 440 products listing phytosterols give more (median 400 mg). | |
| Supplying beta-sitosterol | no amount given | ||
| Fenugreek seed extractas Trigonella foenum-graecumFenugreek seed extract (Form: as Trigonella foenum-graecum Genus: Trigonella Species: foenum-graecum) PlantPart: seed | 50 mg | 86% of 628 products listing fenugreek give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Safed musli tuber extractas Chlorophytum borivilianumSafed musli tuber extract (Form: as Chlorophytum borivilianum Genus: Chlorophytum Species: borivilianum) PlantPart: tuber | 50 mg | 84% of 51 products listing safed musli give more (median 250 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 31282 (entered March 25, 2014), 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:
- 86% of the 628 products that print an amount of fenugreek list more than its 50 mg of fenugreek (median 300 mg).
- 84% of the 51 products that print an amount of safed musli list more than its 50 mg of safed musli (median 250 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 Test's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- 12 Hour X-TremeBioXgenic 6 shared, 47% alike
- Vitaligenix T10MuscleTech 5 shared, 41% alike
- Perform XTAI Sports Nutrition · off the market 4 shared, 39% 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
- ~ Just 1 pill a day.
- EPIQ(TM) 60-DAY DOSING PROTOCOL DAY 1 TO DAY 30 DAY 31 TO DAY 60 EPIQ(TM) TEST 1 Caplet Daily 1 Caplet Daily
- DIRECTIONS: Take 1 caplet with 8 oz. of water once daily. Read the entire label and follow directions provided.
- Warnings
- CONTAINS TREE NUT INGREDIENTS.
- PROCESSED IN A FACILITY THAT PROCESSES SOY AND WHEAT INGREDIENTS.
- WARNING: Not intended for use by persons under 18.
- Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
- Discontinue use and consult a medical doctor if you experience unusual symptoms.
- Consult a medical doctor before use if you have been treated for, diagnosed with or have a family history of any medical condition or if you are using any prescription or over-the-counter drug(s), including blood thinners.
- Consult a medical doctor before starting a diet or exercise program. Do not exceed recommended serving. Improper use of this product will not improve results and is not advised. Use only as directed. Do not use if packaging has been tampered with.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- ~ Natural Enhancement – NO PCT
- EPIQ(TM) Guaranteed Supplements are: ~Free of banned substances ~Free of artificial colors or dyes ~Free of harmful impurities ~Free of undeclared ingredients
- GUARANTEED BANNED SUBSTANCE FREE
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place (60(0)F to 80(0)F).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 31282.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Coating, Silicon Dioxide, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Acesulfame-Potassium.
How many labels does Test have?
4 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 31282 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market September 27, 2023 · 90 caplets
- Label 30842 Entered February 26, 2014 · off the market September 27, 2023 · 60 caplets
- Label 18212 Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market February 19, 2014 · 60 caplets
- Label 18181 Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market January 16, 2014 · 90 caplets
DSLD also links this label to: Hardening (bundle set).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Iovate Health Sciences U.S.A. Inc. (distributor), Wilmington, DE. All EPIQ products.