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Swanson Berberine HCl 400mg
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Berberine HCl 400mg

400mg berberine at Swanson budget pricing. Slightly below the standard 500mg study dose but still effective. Take 2 capsules for 800mg and you have 30 days of strong metabolic support for the price of a fast food meal.

7.0/10
VERY GOOD

Budget berberine at 400mg. Slightly below the standard 500mg clinical dose but still in the effective range. Swanson pricing makes this one of the cheapest berberine options available.

1 ingredientCapsules60 servings
We'd recommend this
Evidence
6.0
Dosing
6.0
SynergyN/A (single ingredient)
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Whenwith meals

Before meals for glucose control.

Foodwith food

Reduces GI side effects.

SafetySome cautions

CYP450 drug interactions. Consult pharmacist.

ResearchStrong evidence

Berberine meta-analyses use 500mg x2-3 daily.

What We Like

  • 400mg is in the therapeutic range.
  • 60 capsules at Swanson budget pricing.
  • Berberine has meta-analysis evidence.

Watch Out For

  • 400mg is below the standard 500mg study dose.
  • No absorption enhancer.
  • Need 2-3 daily doses.

What We Analyzed

Berberine HCl 400mg Supplement Facts

Verified Supplement Facts

Every dose checked against clinical research

We analyzed the actual supplement facts panel for this product. Every ingredient dose below was cross-referenced with published clinical trials to determine if it matches what studies actually use.

1 ingredients analyzed1 underdosed

Source: Official product page

Ingredient Breakdown

1 underdosed
Clinical Adequate Underdosed Overdosed|Bar = % of clinical dose
IngredientDoseStatusvs. Clinical
Berberine HCl10.0
400 mgUNDERDOSED
27%
400 mg

of 1500mg

UNDERDOSED
27%
In our database (click to learn more) Not yet reviewed

Our Analysis

Best For

Budget berberine seekers.

Skip This If

Anyone on medications without pharmacist review.

Time to Feel

2-4 weeks.

Value

EXCELLENT

How to take: Cycle 8 weeks on, 2-4 off.

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