5HTP 100 mg
by Genestra Brands · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of 5HTP 100 mg by Genestra Brands: L-5-Hydroxytryptophan 100 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| L-5-Hydroxytryptophan (Griffonia simplicifolia) | 100 mg | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years)
Claim types: All Other · Structure/Function
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Recommended Dose: Take 1 capsule 3 times daily with meals or as recommended by your health professional. To minimize the risk of gastrointestinal side effects, start dosing at 1 capsule 2 times daily and slowly increase to recommended dose over a 2 week period.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Warning: If you are pregnant, lactating or have scleroderma, do not use. If you have any health condition or are taking any medication, particularly antidepressants or other psychiatric medications, consult your health professional before use.
Precautions re: All Other: If you show signs of weakness, oral ulcers, abdominal pain accompanied by severe muscle pain or experience skin changes, discontinue use and consult your health professional. Some people may experience diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring mental alertness.
Precautions re: Children: Keep out of the reach of children.
Precautions re: All Other: Use only if safety seal is intact.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).