Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health, 1,000 mg, 30 Tablets supplement bottle
Swanson

Orchic Glandular, Men's Health, 1,000 mg, 30 Tablets

What We Researched
1 active ingredient analyzed · 7 inactive ingredients decoded · 6 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
83
Product Score Good
90
Brand Score Excellent

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Orchic Tissue (bovine) 1 g *
Bioavailability Fair

Absorption Rating

  • Orchic Tissue (bovine) Fair
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Stearic Acid
  • Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
  • Croscarmellose Sodium
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Microcrystalline Cellulose (Plant Fiber)
  • Purified Water
  • Vegetable Glycerin
Efficacy N/A

Dosage Analysis

Dosage data not available for assessment.

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Orchic Tissue (bovine) 1 g *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Stearic Acid Safe

Helps ingredients flow smoothly through manufacturing equipment.

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Safe

It is used as a coating for tablets and capsules.

Croscarmellose Sodium Safe

Helps tablets break apart and dissolve quickly in the stomach.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Microcrystalline Cellulose (Plant Fiber) Safe

It is used as a filler, binder, and disintegrant.

Purified Water Safe

Dissolves and carries water-soluble ingredients.

Vegetable Glycerin Safe

Helps form softgel capsule shells and acts as a humectant.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Swanson

Founded 1969 · Fargo, North Dakota, United States · 994 products · swansonvitamins.com

Certifications

6 certifications
Consumerlab Verified
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Npa Gmp Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source
Vegan Certified Verified Source

Transparency

4 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
Coa Availability — Claimed Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

6 incidents
Recall Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin High Absorption2022-03-04Source
Lawsuit Website not accessible to blind individuals, violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).2019Source
Prop 65 Lead2015-11-03Source
Recall Swanson Premium Brand Full Spectrum Cilantro (Coriander)2014-04-04Source
Recall Swanson Organic Celery Seed (Whole)2011-12-16Source
Fda Warning Products contained an unauthorized drug (lovastatin) and were marketed with claims to treat high cholesterol, rendering them unapproved new drugs.2007-08-08Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health a good supplement?

Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health, 1,000 mg, 30 Tablets received a product quality score of 83/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, indicating strong overall quality. The product contains 1 active ingredients All 7 inactive ingredients (fillers, binders, capsule materials) are rated safe — a clean formulation with no flagged additives. The manufacturer, Swanson, holds a brand trust score of 90/100 with 6 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Gmp, Fda Gmp Inspections, Npa Gmp.

What are the ingredients in Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health?

Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health contains 1 active ingredients: Orchic Tissue (bovine) (1 g). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health safe to take?

Swanson Orchic Glandular, Men's Health, 1,000 mg, 30 Tablets has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. All 7 inactive ingredients — including capsule materials, fillers, and binders — are rated safe based on regulatory data and published safety research. This is a clean formulation with no controversial additives. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Swanson a trustworthy supplement brand?

Swanson receives a brand trust score of 90/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Fargo, North Dakota, United States, the company offers 994 products in their lineup. They hold 6 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Gmp, Fda Gmp Inspections, Npa Gmp. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Swanson has 6 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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