Dietary Supplement Label Database

5-HTP

On market
Photo of the Nature's Way 5-HTP label
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Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1-2 Tablet(s)
Servings Per Container 15
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates<1 g<1%
Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid)120 mg133%
Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)8 mg471%
L-5-Hydroxytryptophan (as Griffonia simplicifolia Seed Extract)100 mg†
* Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established.

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Sodium Croscarmellose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Ethylcellulose, Sodium Alginate, Medium Chain Triglyceride, Oleic Acid

% Daily Values for: Adults and children 4 or more years of age.

Where this label comes from

An original label of the NIH's Dietary Supplement Label Database, entered there on 23 February 2025, shown here as it was entered. The NIH's record · picture of the label (PDF)

General information

Product name
5-HTP
Brand
Nature's Way
Barcode (UPC)
0 33674 45240 0
Net contents
30 Tablet(s)
Market status
On market
DSLD ID
327852

Classification

Supplement form
Tablet or Pill
Product type
Other Combinations
Claim types on the label
Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended for
Children 4 or More Years of Age, Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Gluten Free, Dairy Free

Label statements

Formula: Contains: 5-HTP provides neurotransmitter-production support

Precautions: Children: Warning: Do not take this product if you are under 12 years of age, or if you are pregnant or nursing.

Precautions: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Warning: Do not take this product if you are under 12 years of age, or if you are pregnant or nursing. Do not take this product if you have or are taking medication for epilepsy, scleroderma, or Parkinson's disease, or if you are taking anti-depressants. If you are taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Precautions: All Other: If you suffer from gastrointestinal (GI) disorders such as ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or celiac disease, you should not use 5-HTP. Some individuals may experience gastrointestinal (GI) upset including abdominal cramping, nausea, or diarrhea while taking this product. If discomfort persists, discontinue use. This product may cause drowsiness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this product.

Formulation: Does NOT Contain: Vegan Gelatin Free

Formula: Contains: L-5-Hydroxytryptophan Vitamins B6 & C 5-HTP from Griffonia seed extract 50 mg per tablet

FDA Statement of Identity: Dietary Supplement

Directions: Recommendation: Adults take 1-2 tablets three times daily with meals, or as recommended by a healthcare professional.

Precautions: Children: Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions: All Other: Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.

Storage: Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

Formulation: Does NOT Contain: Gluten free. No wheat, soy, dairy, gelatin, or artificial colors.

Brand information

Manufacturer: Nature's Way Brands, LLC, Green Bay, WI, USA

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