NOW Foods Alpha Lipoic Acid, Extra Strength 600 mg, 60 Veg Capsules

The three-ingredient formula pairs alpha lipoic acid with 30 mg of grape seed extract and 5 mg of BioPerine black pepper fruit extract. ALA is a compound the body produces in small amounts and is associated with antioxidant functions.

One capsule supplies the full 600 mg ALA amount. NOW recommends one capsule daily, preferably with a meal. The label calls out insulin and other diabetes medicines in its medication precaution, and also identifies diabetes as a condition to discuss with a physician before use. The grape seed and black pepper ingredients are included in the same capsule.

Highlights

• 600 mg ALA per capsule
• 30 mg grape seed extract
• 5 mg BioPerine black pepper extract
• Vegetarian capsule format

Key ingredients

Per capsule: alpha lipoic acid, 600 mg; grape seed extract, 30 mg; BioPerine black pepper fruit extract, 5 mg.

How to use

Take 1 capsule daily, preferably with a meal.

Dietary and allergen information

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a facility that also processes ingredients containing these allergens.

Format and serving

Manufacturer serving: 1 Veg Capsule.

Warnings

For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially insulin or anti-diabetes drugs), or have a medical condition (especially diabetes). Keep out of reach of children.

Questions and answers

How is this ALA formula taken?

NOW recommends one capsule daily, preferably with a meal.

Which medicines receive a specific label precaution?

The warning calls out insulin and other anti-diabetes medicines and advises consulting a physician before use.