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Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NutraBio

Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg label
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Capsule Category: Vitamin
No known interaction
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg 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

The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg is a dietary supplement by NutraBio 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.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio

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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Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Sep 3, 2026

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 (also called vitamin B5) at 500 mg per capsule. Pantothenic acid is a B vitamin your body uses to convert food into energy and to make and break down fats and proteins.

The capsule itself is made from vegetable material.

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. For radiation dermatitis (skin damage from radiation therapy), the evidence suggests it's probably ineffective.

For hay fever, alopecia areata (patchy hair loss), and alcoholism, we don't yet have enough reliable evidence to rate whether it works.

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.

Taken by mouth, pantothenic acid is generally well tolerated with very few side effects; the main one reported is diarrhea in some people. The safety notes advise that normal dietary amounts and the doses found in prenatal vitamins are fine, but if you're considering high-dose supplementation, check with your doctor first.

Pantothenic acid is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation at typical doses.

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 at this dose with any medications. Check your exact drugs using the search tool on this page, or confirm with your pharmacist or doctor if you're on multiple medications or high-dose prescriptions.

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 is a straightforward B5 supplement useful if you have a documented pantothenic acid deficiency. If you're taking it for another reason—like hair loss or allergies—the evidence doesn't support that use yet.

It's generally well tolerated, but if you're pregnant, nursing, or considering high doses, run it by your own doctor or pharmacist first.

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 Jan 25, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand NutraBio
Barcode (UPC) 649908521165
Net contents 120 V-Cap(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 25, 2020
DSLD ID 212834
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio, 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 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Servings per container
120
UPC/BARCODE
649908521165
IngredientAmount% DV
Pantothenic Acid500 mg5000%

Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily, with meals, or as directed by your physician.

Formulation

Vegan

Non-GMO Gluten free BSE/TSE free

No fillers No excipients Free of harmful impurities

HPLC lab tested for potency

Precautions

Warning: Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of the reach of children.

If you are pregnant, breast feeding, have known medical conditions (including kidney or liver disease) or are taking prescription or OTC medication(s) consult with your health care practitioner before using this product.

General Statements

Manufactured in our GMP & FDA inspected facility FDA Registration: 16906175560 Since 1996

Seals/Symbols

Made in our GMP & FDA inspected facility OU (Kosher)

Made in USA with ingredients sourced worldwide

Formula

OU (Kosher)

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Storage

Store in a cool dry place.

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.

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Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio label

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Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio

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

Serving size1 Vegetable Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.

Pantothenic Acid

No known
interactions
500 mg per serving Form: D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B5

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: Vegetable Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 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 Vitamin B5 500 mg, from the product label.

NutraBio

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Name
NutraBio Labs, Inc.
Street Address
564 Lincoln Blvd.
City
Middlesex
State
NJ
ZipCode
08846
Phone Number
732-748-8606
Web Address
www.nutrabio.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio: Common Questions

Does Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg by NutraBio interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 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.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Pantothenic acid is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation at typical supplement doses. Normal dietary amounts and prenatal-vitamin levels are fine, but if you're considering high-dose supplementation, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.
What does pantothenic acid actually do in my body?
Your body uses pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) to convert food into energy and to make and break down fats and proteins. It's an essential nutrient, and this supplement supplies it if your diet is low.
Does this work for hair loss?
Pantothenic acid is used for alopecia areata (patchy hair loss), but we don't yet have enough reliable evidence to say whether it actually works for that condition.
What side effects might I experience?
Taken by mouth, pantothenic acid is generally well tolerated with very few side effects. The main one reported is diarrhea in some people.
Is this supplement safe?
Pantothenic acid is considered generally well tolerated for most people at typical supplement doses. If you're considering high-dose supplements, check with your doctor first.

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Go deeper

The Full Monographs Behind Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 500 mg’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Pantothenic Acid

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 nearly all foods, and most people meet thei...

Read the full Pantothenic Acid monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 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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