Sundown Organics Ener-B B12 1000 mcg
Brand: Sundown Organics · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: The evidence does not support the use of Sundown Organics Ener-B B12 1000 mcg for any specific health benefit based solely on the data provided. While the product is labeled as a B12 supplement, the available research and safety information from the data pertains only to calcium, not vitamin B12. For this product, data on mechanism of action, efficacy, and specific benefits for B12 are not available.
How it works
Based on the data provided, the mechanism of action for the ingredient calcium involves bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. However, since this product contains vitamin B12, not calcium, you should know that specific information on how the B12 in Sundown Organics Ener-B works in your body is not available in the data provided. The data does not describe B12’s role in energy production or nerve function.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all dietary supplements, but no specific report count is provided for this product or for vitamin B12 alone [FDA data]. For the ingredient calcium, side effects include constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, and abnormal heart rhythms at very high levels [NIH ODS]. For vitamin B12 specifically, side effects and report counts are not available in the data provided.
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: Because the data provided does not include any studies or specific findings on vitamin B12, we cannot confirm the benefits or risks of Sundown Organics Ener-B B12 1000 mcg. If you are considering this supplement, consult your healthcare provider to determine if B12 testing is appropriate. For general guidance, data on B12’s role, dosing, and interactions is not available from the provided information.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Sundown Organics |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 30.0 Tablet(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide