5-HTP By DC Overview & Drug Interactions

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Supplement: 5-HTP by DC

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Label Information

Supplement Facts:

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container 120

Ingredient Amount per Serving Group % DV, Adults & children 4+ years
Vitamin C
60 mg
Vitamin C 67%
Vitamin B6
10 mg
Vitamin B6 588%
L-5-Hydroxytryptophan
50 mg
5-HTP --

Other Ingredients:
Vegetable Cellulose
Gelatin
Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
Silica


Label Statments:


Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, start with a low dose of 1 capsule taken with a meal. Increase the dose slowly (every 3-5 days) up to a maximum of 4 capsules taken daily. Total daily intake should be divided into two or more doses, with no more than 2 capsules per dose.
Formula
- 5-HTP is the precursor to serotonin, a mood and appetite regulating neurotransmitter produced within the body. It has been combined with Vitamin C and Vitamin B-6, an important cofactor in the conversion to serotonin. We use a natural extract that is buffered to minimize any potential gastric discomfort.
- Hydroxytryptophan with Vitamin B-6 & Vitamin C Natural Griffonia seed extract
- Ko Kosher Service
Precautions
- Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Caution: This product should not be taken by children, pregnant or lactating women.
- Caution: This product should not be taken by children, pregnant or lactating women.
- May cause gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea or nausea which usually disappears by reducing dosage or is minimized by taking with food. As with any supplement, if discomfort persists discontinue use. Those suffering from gut disorders such as ulcers, irritable bowel disease, Crohn's disease, celiac disease, etc., should not use 5-HTP.
- Those using MAO-inhibitors, antidepressants and drugs containing fenfluramine should not use 5-HTP.
- May cause drowsiness. Do not use while driving or operating machinery.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).
Formulation
- Mfg. in an FDA Registered Facility using Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Conforms to USP <2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> disintegration for maximum bioavailability.
- Gluten free
- Precursor to serotonin Buffered Gentle on the stomach Easy to swallow
- Made in USA
Seals/Symbols
- Quali Pure
- Ko Kosher Service
FDA Statement of Identity
- Dietary Supplement

Brand Information

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Mfg. by
Name Dee Cee Laboratories, Inc.
Street Address 304 Dee Cee Rd.
City White House
State TN
ZipCode 37188

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