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Dietary supplement

Pantothenic Acid 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BIOVEA

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

Pantothenic Acid 500 mg is a dietary supplement by BIOVEA 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 Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

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 tablet. Pantothenic acid, also called vitamin B5, is a water-soluble B vitamin your body uses to make energy and synthesize certain fats and hormones.

The remaining ingredients — cellulose, dicalcium phosphate, croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, silica, and pharmaceutical glaze — are inactive excipients that help form and preserve the tablet.

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

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded Pantothenic Acid's overall clinical evidence instead.

Strong

Strong clinical evidence supports Pantothenic Acid for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Pantothenic acid deficiency — rated "Effective" (Natural Medicines).

Pantothenic acid is effective for treating pantothenic acid deficiency, which is rare in people eating a typical diet. For radiation dermatitis (skin damage from radiation therapy), the evidence suggests it's likely ineffective.

For allergic rhinitis (hay fever), alopecia areata (patchy hair loss), and alcoholism, the evidence isn't strong enough yet to say whether it works or doesn't — there just isn't enough reliable data in the research we hold.

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.

Pantothenic acid taken by mouth is generally well tolerated, with few side effects reported at typical supplement doses. The main adverse effect noted in studies is diarrhea.

The safety data advises that amounts found in food and prenatal vitamins are appropriate, but you should check with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements like this one. In pregnancy and while breastfeeding, pantothenic acid is rated as likely safe, though amounts in prenatal vitamins are the standard — talk with your doctor about whether a 500 mg supplement makes sense for you.

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 the ingredients we checked. That said, check your exact medications with the search tool on this page or confirm with your own pharmacist — absence of documented interactions is not a guarantee none exist.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with strong clinical evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This supplement is straightforward: it's a single B vitamin with no documented drug interactions and solid evidence it works for deficiency. If you're deficient in pantothenic acid or just want extra B5, it's generally well tolerated — the main thing to know is that diarrhea can happen, and you should run a high dose like this by your doctor first.

Talk with your pharmacist or doctor before starting it, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any digestive concerns.

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 22, 2024.

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 Pantothenic Acid 500 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand BIOVEA
Barcode (UPC) 811079036711
Net contents 100 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 22, 2024
DSLD ID 303225
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free, Sugar Free
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA, 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)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
811079036711
IngredientAmount% DV
Pantothenic Acid500 mg10000%

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Pharmaceutical Glaze

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) tablet daily with meals, or as directed by a health care professional.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Formula

Vitamin B-5

Brand IP Statement(s)

Premium quality guaranteed Since 2001

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Formulation

Vegetarian

Contains no sugar, salt, dairy, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.

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Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA

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 Servings per container100 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: Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Pharmaceutical Glaze. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in 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 Pantothenic Acid 500 mg, from the product label.

BIOVEA

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Name
Biovea
Street Address
2675 S. 16thSt.
City
Phoenix
State
AZ
ZipCode
85034
Web Address
www.biovea.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA: Common Questions

Does Pantothenic Acid 500 mg by BIOVEA interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Pantothenic Acid 500 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
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 is pantothenic acid, and what does it do in the body?
Pantothenic acid, also called vitamin B5, is a water-soluble B vitamin that helps your body make energy and synthesize certain fats and hormones. Most people get enough from food, but supplements are used when there's a true deficiency.
Is this supplement safe to take during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pantothenic acid is rated as likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. Amounts in food and prenatal vitamins are standard — if you're thinking about taking a 500 mg supplement, talk with your doctor first to see if it's right for you.
What side effects might I experience?
Pantothenic acid taken by mouth is generally well tolerated. Diarrhea is the main adverse effect reported in studies. If you notice it or any other unusual symptoms, let your doctor or pharmacist know.
Does pantothenic acid actually work for hair loss?
For alopecia areata (patchy hair loss), there isn't enough reliable evidence yet to say whether pantothenic acid works. The research data we hold is insufficient to rate it for that use.
Can I take this if I'm already getting pantothenic acid from food?
Most people get enough pantothenic acid from a normal diet, so a 500 mg supplement is a high dose. Check with your doctor before taking it — they can help you figure out if extra is something you actually need.

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The Full Monographs Behind 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

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
  4. 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
  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

See these in context on the Pantothenic Acid monograph →

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