Natrol Extreme Omega 2400 mg
Brand: Natrol · Form: SOFTGEL CAPSULE [E0161]
Our assessment
Our assessment: The data provided does not contain specific information on the product "Natrol Extreme Omega 2400 mg." The only active ingredient identified in the data is Calcium, for which the evidence shows strong support for bone health but also carries notable safety cautions [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of calcium as a building block for your bones. It supports bone density and mineral deposition, and it plays a key role in neuromuscular relaxation, helping your muscles relax and nerves signal properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all products, but specific reports for this product are not available. For calcium, some research suggests that high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High levels of calcium in the blood and urine 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]. Calcium can also reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Because the specific data for Natrol Extreme Omega 2400 mg is not available, we cannot make a recommendation for this product. For calcium, stick to the recommended dietary allowance and avoid mega-dosing. Always consult your doctor before starting a new supplement, especially if you take prescription medications [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Natrol |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Softgel(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