Sundown Naturals Super Potency B12 6000 mcg
Brand: Sundown Naturals · Form: TABLET [E0155]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Sundown Naturals Super Potency B12 6000 mcg is a high-dose supplement, but the data provided does not contain any specific information about vitamin B12 or this exact product. Our assessment must be based on the data available, which covers calcium. For this product, the relevant data on its primary ingredient is not available in the provided data set.
How it works
Based on the data provided, the ingredient calcium works through bone mineralization, supporting bone density and mineral deposition, as well as neuromuscular relaxation, which supports muscle relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for this specific product or its primary ingredient (B12). The FDA data shows a total of 592059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but this number is not specific to Sundown Naturals Super Potency B12 6000 mcg [FDA data]. For the ingredient calcium, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, and can cause constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Data not available to make a specific recommendation for Sundown Naturals Super Potency B12 6000 mcg. You should consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially at a high potency of 6000 mcg. Without specific data on this product, we cannot confirm its benefits or risks.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Sundown Naturals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 30.0 Tablet(s) |
| Market Status | Off 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