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Dietary supplement

High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Natures Plus

Tablet Or Pill Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg is a dietary supplement by Natures Plus with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for general nutrition and energy, skin and hair health, acne (topical and oral).We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: pantothenic acid at 500 mg per dose. Pantothenic acid is a B vitamin (also called vitamin B5) that your body needs to break down fats and carbohydrates and to make certain hormones and cholesterol.

The tablet also contains several inactive ingredients — microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable cellulose, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, rice bran, pharmaceutical glaze, and silica — that serve as binders, fillers, and coatings to hold the tablet together and make it easier to swallow.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: nutritional support for natural energy production.
  • We looked for evidence on: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), Pantothenic acid deficiency, energy metabolism, stamina, fatigue.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Pantothenic Acid is rated "Effective" for Pantothenic acid deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Pantothenic Acid is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

Pantothenic acid is effective for treating pantothenic acid deficiency — a genuine shortage of this B vitamin in your body, though it's rare. For other uses, the evidence is much weaker.

It's rated possibly ineffective for radiation dermatitis (skin damage from radiation therapy), and there's insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for hay fever, alcoholism, or hair loss (alopecia areata). If you're considering this supplement for one of those other conditions, talk with your doctor first about whether the evidence supports it for your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Pantothenic Acid

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Orally, pantothenic acid is generally well tolerated at typical supplement doses. The most common side effect reported is diarrhea.

Most people don't experience problems at standard doses, but because this is a high-potency formulation at 500 mg, the facts advise checking with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements — amounts in food and prenatal vitamins are fine, but a product this concentrated warrants a quick conversation with your healthcare provider first. Pantothenic acid is rated Likely Safe in pregnancy and lactation, so amounts used in prenatal vitamins and normal dietary intake are appropriate during those times.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Pantothenic Acid

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for pantothenic acid.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you have a documented pantothenic acid deficiency, this high-potency tablet may help. For other uses like hay fever or hair loss, the evidence isn't there yet.

Because this is a high-dose supplement, check with your doctor or pharmacist before you start — especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any health concerns. No interactions are documented, but that's not a substitute for confirming with your own healthcare provider that it's right for you.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 25, 2019.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Natures Plus
Barcode (UPC) 097467020306
Net contents 90 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 25, 2019
DSLD ID 188901
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Tablet(s)
UPC/BARCODE
097467020306
IngredientAmount% DV
Pantothenic Acid500 mg5000%

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Rice Bran, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Silica

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Label statements
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General Statements

Nutritional Support for Natural Energy Production.

Formulation

Free from the artificial colors and preservatives. Free from the common allergens yeast, wheat, corn, soy and milk.

Vegetarian

Hypo-Allergenic

Gluten free

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement, one tablet daily before or after a meal.

Storage

Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

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.

General

PRODUCT NO. 2030 LBL. 1136499

Formula

High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Gluten free

Quality Natural Supplements

Vegetarian

Brand IP Statement(s)

Natural Organics

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High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Amounts shown are per serving.

Pantothenic Acid

No known
interactions
500 mg per serving Form: Calcium Pantothenate

Pantothenic acid is vitamin B5, an essential nutrient your body uses to turn food into energy. True deficiency is very rare because it is found in nea...

Pantothenic Acid monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Rice Bran, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg, from the product label.

Natures Plus

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Name
Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus
Street Address
9500 New Horizons Blvd.
City
Amityville
State
New York
ZipCode
11701
Web Address
www.naturesplus.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus: Common Questions

Does High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by Natures Plus interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What does pantothenic acid do in my body?
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) helps your body break down fats and carbohydrates for energy, and it's needed to make certain hormones and cholesterol. A deficiency is rare, but if you have one, pantothenic acid supplementation is effective at correcting it.
Is this safe to take if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Yes — pantothenic acid is rated Likely Safe during pregnancy and lactation. The amounts in food and prenatal vitamins are fine; just talk with your doctor before using a high-dose supplement like this one.
Will this help my hair loss?
There isn't enough reliable evidence yet to say whether pantothenic acid works for hair loss (alopecia areata). If that's your goal, talk with your doctor about whether this supplement makes sense for you or if another approach would be better.
What side effects might I experience?
Orally, pantothenic acid is generally well tolerated. Diarrhea is the side effect most commonly reported. Because this is a high-dose product, check with your doctor before starting.
Why do I need to check with my doctor if there are no drug interactions?
No interactions are documented, but this is a high-potency supplement at 500 mg. Your doctor can confirm it's right for your situation, whether you actually need this dose, and whether it fits with any other health conditions or supplements you're taking.

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The Full Monographs Behind High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

High Potency Pantothenic Acid 500 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 11 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Pantothenic Acid 11 references
  1. McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
  2. Yates AA, Schlicker SA, Suitor CW. Dietary reference intakes: The new basis for recommendations for calcium and related nutrients, B vitamins, and choline. J Am Diet Assoc 1998;98:699-706. PubMed
  3. Debourdeau PM, Djezzar S, Estival JL, et al. Life-threatening eosinophilic pleuropericardial effusion related to vitamins B5 and H. Ann Pharmacother 2001;35:424-6. DOI
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  5. Schreck, U., Paulsen, F., Bamberg, M., and Budach, W. Intraindividual comparison of two different skin care conceptions in patients undergoing radiotherapy of the head-and-neck region. Creme or powder? Strahlenther.Onkol. 2002;178(6):321-329. PubMed
  6. Herbst, R. A., Uter, W., Pirker, C., Geier, J., and Frosch, P. J. Allergic and non-allergic periorbital dermatitis: patch test results of the Information Network of the Departments of Dermatology during a 5-year period. Contact Dermatitis 2004;51(1):13-1 PubMed
  7. Champault, G. and Patel, J. C. [Treatment of constipation with Bepanthene]. Med.Chir Dig. 1977;6(1):57-59.
  8. Scott LN, Fiume M, Bergfeld WF, et al. Safety Assessment of Panthenol, Pantothenic Acid, and Derivatives as Used in Cosmetics. Int J Toxicol 2022;41(3_suppl):77-128. PubMed
  9. Han J, Warshaw EM. Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Panthenol in "Hypoallergenic" Products. Dermatitis 2023;34(1):62-63. PubMed
  10. Blanchard G, Kerre S, Walker A, et al. Allergic contact dermatitis from pantolactone and dexpanthenol in wound healing creams. Contact Dermatitis 2022;87(5):468-471. PubMed
  11. Peltier E, Trapp S, de Salvo R, et al. A new dexpanthenol-containing liquid cleanser for atopic-prone skin: Results from two prospective clinical studies evaluating cutaneous tolerability, moisturization potential, and effects on barrier function. J Cosme PubMed

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