Pantethine Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Pantethine against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Pantethine is a dietary supplement by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium 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 Pantethine by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: pantothenic acid, a B vitamin your body needs for energy metabolism and the health of your skin, hair, and digestive system. The capsule itself is made from microcrystalline cellulose and other inactive fillers like ascorbyl palmitate, silicon dioxide, and sodium stearyl fumarate.
Does it work?
Not established
Pantothenic acid is established as effective for treating pantothenic acid deficiency. For radiation dermatitis, the evidence suggests it's probably not effective.
For allergic rhinitis (hay fever), alopecia areata, and alcoholism, we don't have enough reliable evidence yet to rate whether it works. If you're thinking about this supplement for one of those less-studied uses, talk with your doctor about what the current evidence supports.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Pantothenic acid taken by mouth is generally well tolerated, with diarrhea reported occasionally. When applied to skin, a synthetic form called dexpanthenol can cause itching, burning, irritation, contact dermatitis, or eczema in some people — a small number have reported allergic contact dermatitis.
In pregnancy and breastfeeding, typical dietary amounts and prenatal-vitamin doses are considered likely safe, but before taking high-dose supplements, check with your doctor.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the pantothenic acid in this product. Because our monograph doesn't cover every possible interaction, run your exact medications through the checker on this page if you want to be thorough.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
This single-ingredient B vitamin is a straightforward choice if you're addressing a pantothenic acid deficiency or want basic B-vitamin support. It's generally well tolerated and has no documented medication interactions.
If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or considering high doses, confirm the dose is right for you with your doctor or pharmacist.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Mar 24, 2020.
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
General information
Key facts about Pantethine, straight from the product label.
| Brand | AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 624917080278 |
| Net contents | 90 Vegetarian Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Mar 24, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 214866 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Pantethine by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Pantothenic Acid | 900 mg, 300 mg | 18000%, 6000% |
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silicon Dioxide, Capsule, Sodium Stearyl Fumarate
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Formulation
GMP Manufacturing Quality assured Independent testing
Vegan
Non-GMO Gluten free
AOR guarantees that all ingredients have been declared on the label.
Contains no wheat, gluten, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, sulfites, mustard, soy, dairy, eggs, fish, shellfish or any animal byproduct.
Precautions
Do not use if safety seal is broken
Warning: Consult your physician if you are pregnant, lactating, if you have a medical condition, or if you’re taking any medication.
Keep out of reach of children.
To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, call 1-866-215-0450
Storage
Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place
Formula
Discussion: Pantethine, a biological metabolite of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), is a precursor to coenzyme A, a critical factor in supporting the healthy function of many cellular pathways such as cellular energy production, the normal synthesis of numerous sex and adrenal hormones, and neurotransmitters.
Bioactive vitamin B5
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Take 1 capsule 3 times daily with/without food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
General Statements
MyBlueprint
Product of Canada
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Pantethine by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Pantethine by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container90 Amounts shown are per serving.
Pantothenic Acid
No knowninteractions
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 & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silicon Dioxide, Capsule, Sodium Stearyl Fumarate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Pantethine by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pantethine. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Pantethine, from the product label.
AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium
See all AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium products- Name
- AOR Inc.
- Street Address
- 30 Industrial West
- City
- Clifton
- State
- NJ
- ZipCode
- 07012
- Phone Number
- 1-866-215-0450
Pantethine by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Premium: Common Questions
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Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy
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Our pharmacists answer your medication & supplement questions — free.
Label information is sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database and reflects the product version on file; always read your actual product label. This page is for education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before combining supplements and medications.
The Full Monographs Behind Pantethine’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Pantethine'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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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
- McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
- 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
- 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
- Schmuth, M., Wimmer, M. A., Hofer, S., Sztankay, A., Weinlich, G., Linder, D. M., Elias, P. M., Fritsch, P. O., and Fritsch, E. Topical corticosteroid therapy for acute radiation dermatitis: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Br.J.Dermatol. 2 PubMed
- 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
- 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
- Champault, G. and Patel, J. C. [Treatment of constipation with Bepanthene]. Med.Chir Dig. 1977;6(1):57-59.
- 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
- Han J, Warshaw EM. Allergic Contact Dermatitis to Panthenol in "Hypoallergenic" Products. Dermatitis 2023;34(1):62-63. PubMed
- 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
- 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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