Kyolic Kyolic GABA, Vitamin B1, B6 & B12
Brand: Kyolic · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Kyolic GABA, Vitamin B1, B6 & B12 is a combination product, but the primary data available for analysis is on the mineral calcium, which is not a primary active ingredient in this specific formulation. For the ingredients listed, detailed clinical data on GABA and the B vitamins from the provided sources is limited. Our assessment is that you should be aware that the safety and efficacy profile for this specific combination is not fully characterized in the data we have, and the most robust information available pertains to calcium, which may not be directly relevant to this product.
How it works
While the specific mechanisms for this product’s blend are not detailed in the provided data, we can look at how calcium functions as a reference point. Calcium acts as a master regulator for bone mineralization, supporting bone density and mineral deposition, and it also supports neuromuscular relaxation by aiding muscle relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. For the B vitamins and GABA in this product, a more specific mechanism is not available in the supplied data.
Safety profile
Data not available for the specific combination of GABA, Vitamin B1, B6, and B12 in this product. The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all supplements, but specific report counts for this product are not provided. For calcium, which is not a primary ingredient here, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and high levels can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is to exercise caution. Because the provided data does not include specific studies or adverse event reports for the exact ingredients in this Kyolic product, we cannot offer a confident endorsement based on the information available. You should consult with your healthcare provider before starting this supplement, especially if you are taking any medications, as calcium (if present) can reduce the absorption of bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. For a product like this, we recommend seeking out a brand with more published clinical research on its specific formulation.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Kyolic |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 300.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
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- 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