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Ultra Connexin

by AB American Biologics · capsule · 120 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 90290 52912 3
  • DSLD label 203695
  • Serving 4 capsules
  • 30 servings

Ultra Connexin by AB American Biologics lists 20 ingredients, 20 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 350 mg of vitamin C, 125 IU of vitamin E, 12 mg of vitamin B6 and 25 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2019.

What is in Ultra Connexin?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).

Ultra Connexin: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 203695, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid350 mg583%Vitamin C in Ultra Connexin against 18,583 products350 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg350 mg

Higher than 79% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol125 IU417%Vitamin E in Ultra Connexin against 6,459 products125 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.125 IU

Higher than 79% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)12 mg600%Vitamin B6 in Ultra Connexin against 15,277 products12 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg12 mg

Higher than 66% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate)25 mg3%Calcium in Ultra Connexin against 17,831 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg25 mg

88% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium CitrateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Citrate)100 mg25%Magnesium in Ultra Connexin against 14,003 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg100 mg

Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc CitrateZinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate)12 mg80%Zinc in Ultra Connexin against 13,186 products12 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg12 mg

Higher than 53% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate)1 mg50%Copper in Ultra Connexin against 6,468 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg1 mg

40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese CitrateManganese (Form: as Manganese Citrate)5 mg250%Manganese in Ultra Connexin against 7,016 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg5 mg

Higher than 80% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg).

Seleniumas Selenomethionine, Sodium SeleniteSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenite, and Selenomethionine)150 mcg214%Selenium in Ultra Connexin against 7,658 products150 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg150 mcg

Higher than 80% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate)500 mcg667%Molybdenum in Ultra Connexin against 4,390 products500 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg500 mcg

Higher than 98% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg).

Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Salt250 mgGlucosamine Sulfate in Ultra Connexin against 875 products0.25 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.25 g

89% of 875 products listing glucosamine sulfate give more (median 1 g).

N-Acetyl Glucosamine450 mgN-Acetyl Glucosamine in Ultra Connexin against 148 products450 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 79 mg to 500 mg, the median 250 mg.450 mg

Higher than 62% of 148 products listing N-acetyl glucosamine (median 250 mg).

Chondroitin SulfateChondroitin Sulfate Note: 90%50 mgChondroitin Sulfate in Ultra Connexin against 950 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 400 mg.50 mg

94% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate give more (median 400 mg).

Proanthocyanidin Flavonoidsas GrapeProanthocyanidin Flavonoids (Form: as Grape PlantPart: seed)10 mgProanthocyanidins in Ultra Connexin against 164 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 12.5 mg to 95 mg, the median 36 mg.10 mg

76% of 164 products listing proanthocyanidins give more (median 36 mg).

Hawthorn (berries) extractHawthorn (berries) extract PlantPart: berries Note: standardized400 mgHawthorn in Ultra Connexin against 589 products400 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.400 mg

Higher than 72% of 589 products listing hawthorn (median 200 mg).

L-ProlineL-Proline Note: amino acid100 mgProline in Ultra Connexin against 387 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,289 mg, the median 487.5 mg.100 mg

71% of 387 products listing proline give more (median 487.5 mg).

L-Lysine HydrochlorideL-Lysine HCl Note: amino acid100 mgLysine in Ultra Connexin against 1,250 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 148.25 mg to 996.25 mg, the median 500 mg.100 mg

78% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg).

Horsetail extractas SilicaHorsetail extract (Form: providing Silica) Note: 4:120 mgHorsetail in Ultra Connexin against 519 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 200 mg, the median 67 mg.20 mg

74% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg).

Boronas Boron CitrateBoron (Form: as Boron Citrate)3 mgBoron in Ultra Connexin against 3,339 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg3 mg

Higher than 78% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg).

Bromelain25 mgBromelain in Ultra Connexin against 1,337 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 200 mg, the median 50 mg.25 mg

66% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 203695 (entered June 24, 2019), 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 500 mcg of molybdenum is higher than 98% of the 4,390 molybdenum products that print an amount; 61 list more.
  • 89% of the 875 products that print an amount of glucosamine sulfate list more than its 0.25 g of glucosamine sulfate (median 1 g).
  • 94% of the 950 products that print an amount of chondroitin sulfate list more than its 50 mg of chondroitin sulfate (median 400 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 Ultra Connexin's, rare ingredients counting for more.

  • MatrixxAllergy Research Group 16 shared, 79% alike
  • ConnectionNutriCology 16 shared, 79% 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 an adult dietary supplement take 1-2 capsules 2 times per day with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Contains: Crustacean shellfish (shrimp, crab, and or lobster)
Pregnant or nursing mothers should consult a physician before using any dietary supplements.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free of: Gluten, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, dairy, sugar, starch, artificial coloring or flavoring
Storage
Store in a cool dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 203695.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

How many labels does Ultra Connexin have?

2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 203695 (current) Entered June 24, 2019 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 6 90290 52912 3
  2. Label 20311 Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market August 15, 2018 · 120 capsules · UPC 6 90290 52912 3

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, 91911. All AB American Biologics products.

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