Genetic Nutrition Laboratories NA-R-ALA · 60 capsules (200mg)

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Genetic Nutrition Laboratories NA-R-ALA · 60 капсул (200мг)

GN Laboratories

R-alpha-lipoic acid capsules from GN Laboratories, 60 capsules. This guide sets out what the manufacturer states about the composition of Genetic Nutrition Laboratories NA-R-ALA · 60 capsules (200mg), what independent research says about its main ingredient, and the safety and regulatory points that apply.

Educational guide · Sources checked 4 November 2026 · 3 references

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Named ingredients
1
Amounts stated
All
Status
Food supplement
Evidence summaries
1

Overview

Manufacturer information

NA-R-ALA uses the R-form of alpha-lipoic acid, the naturally occurring form, as its sodium salt, at 200 mg as stated in the product name.

Ingredients & composition

Manufacturer information
IngredientAmount
Na-R-alpha-lipoic acid200 mg (as stated in the product name)

Scientific background

Independent research

Alpha-lipoic acid (R-ALA)

Alpha-lipoic acid is a sulfur-containing compound that acts as a cofactor for mitochondrial enzymes and as an antioxidant. R-ALA is the natural form.

Research evidence

Independent research

Alpha-lipoic acid (R-ALA)

A review of clinical and preclinical studies describes uses in diabetic neuropathy and metabolic conditions, and concludes that further standardised, controlled trials are needed1.

Evidence limitations

Independent research

No published study has tested this specific product; the research summarised here concerns the ingredient itself.

Alpha-lipoic acid (R-ALA)

Many clinical studies use injectable medicinal forms rather than oral supplements1.

Safety & potential risks

Manufacturer label
  • Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
  • Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
  • Keep out of the reach of young children.
Independent research

Alpha-lipoic acid (R-ALA)

It may lower blood sugar; people taking diabetes medication should ask a doctor first. Rarely, insulin autoimmune syndrome has been reported.

Regulatory status

GIGACULT product information

Sold as a food supplement. No health claims are made for this product.

Regulation and sport

Alpha-lipoic acid (R-ALA)

No health claim for this ingredient is authorised in the EU2; it is sold under national food-supplement rules3.

Scientific references

  1. Carnib BL, Souza EV, Floresta LRS, et al. Therapeutic applications of alpha-lipoic acid: a review of clinical and preclinical evidence (1998-2024). Biomed Pharmacother. 2025;191:118480. PubMed 40834747
  2. Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods. Official Journal of the European Union. Source
  3. Directive 2002/46/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements. Official Journal of the European Union. Source

Sources checked against PubMed, Crossref or the official publisher on 2026-11-04. Manufacturer information is taken from the product's own data and has not been independently tested.

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Genetic Nutrition Laboratories NA-R-ALA · 60 капсул (200мг)

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