Brand: NOW

CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market
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Net Contents

100 Veg Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

100

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 00485 7

Product Version

CODE 0485B V5

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

5Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free, Kosher.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
PABA500 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

HypromelloseStearic AcidMagnesium StearateSilicon Dioxide

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)KosherGluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule daily, preferably with food.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

Caution: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Allergies

PABA should not be taken when using sulfonamide (sulfa) drugs or in known PABA allergy.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

PABA should not be taken when using sulfonamide (sulfa) drugs or in known PABA allergy. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition including liver and renal disease.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid) is found in food such as grains, eggs, milk and meat. It is a precursor of folic acid and may be used by our gut microbiota to produce folic acid.

Formula re: Contains

B-Complex family Para-Aminobenzoic acid

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Non-GMO

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/vegan

Formula re: Kosher

Triangle K (Kosher)

Formulation re: Other

Made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.

Formulation re: Other

Natural color variation may occur in this product

FDA Statements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Seals/Symbols

Triangle K (Kosher)

General Statements: All Other Content

Vitamins Family owned since 1968.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Assured

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW FOODS

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

  • Dietary supplements and health aids—A critical evaluation Part 3—Natural and miscellaneous products

    MA Dubick - Journal of Nutrition Education, 1983 - Elsevier

    … are attributed to PABA, but the … for PABA, and it potentially can inhibit the action of sulfa drugs used to treat bacterial infections (Note 11). The only accepted medical use for PABA today …

    198314 citations
  • Studies of pantothenic acid metabolism

    WB Bean, R Lubin, K Daum - Transactions of the American …, 1956 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    … to niicotinic acid that sulfoniilamide bears to PABA, was given to a … We have studies going now on the urine and feces as well … the latest medical reports in LIFE, TIME and other medical …

    19567 citations
  • Para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) used as a marker for completeness of 24 hour urine: effects of age and dosage scheduling

    J Jakobsen, AN Pedersen, L Ovesen - European journal of clinical …, 2003 - nature.com

    … The rate of decline of PABA recovery in this study of healthy subjects was about 1% per decennium from age 30. The lowest acceptable limit for a complete 24 h collection for the group …

    200362 citations
  • Usefulness of liquid–crystal oral formulations to enhance the bioavailability and skin tissue targeting of p-amino benzoic acid as a model compound

    WR Kadhum, T Oshizaka, H Ichiro, H Todo… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier

    … ), which is an active element in cosmeceuticals, dietary supplements and skin … of PABA was significantly improved by administration of PABA–LC formulations compared with PABA …

    201639 citations
  • Drugs for the treatment of diabetes complications. Zycose: A new player in the field?

    A Stirban - Drugs of Today, 2008 - researchgate.net

    … B12 deficiency receive empiric folate supplementation of 400 µg/day to 1 mg/day until the … is important for skin health, hair and skin pigment and intestinal health. PABA is frequently …

    200812 citations
  • High-Dose Folic Acid Supplementation and its Impact on the Gut Normal Flora

    RY Qasima, YQ Sadullahb, AM Farajc - researchgate.net

    … The research that is now available, however, indicates that this balance might be upset by … uptake of PABA-glu during folic acid supplementation and its impact on host health should, …

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2024-08-22. DSLD Label ID: 313894. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.