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<table style="width: 100%;" id="isPasted" class="fr-table-selection-hover"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Suitable for&#xA0;</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Free of&#xA0;</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Bariatric, methyl-sensitive, Vegetarian, Vegan, Ages 18 and up&#xA0;</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Dairy, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, gluten, soy, sesame, GMO, Artificial colors, and flavors </td></tr></tbody></table> &#x2020;These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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<table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Ingredient </td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Purpose </td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Magnesium</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Magnesium is an essential cofactor for creatine kinase, the enzyme that converts creatine to phosphocreatine inside cells. Without adequate magnesium, this conversion is rate-limited regardless of how much creatine is present. Malic acid (malate) also participates in the Krebs cycle, supporting mitochondrial energy production.&#x2020; </td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Sodium</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Sodium is the co-transporter ion for SLC6A8, the primary creatine transporter responsible for moving creatine into muscle and brain cells. SLC6A8 is sodium-dependent: transporter activity is reduced when extracellular sodium is insufficient. The 75 mg dose addresses this transporter requirement without contributing a clinically significant sodium load.&#x2020; </td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Creatine</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Replenishes the phosphocreatine pool in muscle and brain tissue, supporting rapid ATP regeneration during high-intensity physical effort and cognitively demanding tasks. The 5g dose aligns with the maintenance dose used across the majority of efficacy trials.&#x2020; &#x2020; </td></tr></tbody></table> <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Ingredient </td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Source </td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Magnesium</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">USA</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Sodium </td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Pakistan</td></tr><tr><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Creatine</td><td style="width: 50.0000%;">Germany</td></tr></tbody></table> &#x2020;These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Optimal Creatine Capsules. Optimal Creatine Capsules deliver 500 mg of pharmaceutical-grade creatine monohydrate per capsule, paired with magnesium and sodium as functional cofactors that support absorption and cellular utilization. This formula is d

Optimal Creatine CapsulesOptimal Creatine Capsules deliver 500 mg of pharmaceutical-grade creatine monohydrate per capsule, paired with magnesium and sodium as functional cofactors that support absorption and cellular utilization. This formula is designed for athletes, physically active individuals, those focused on cognitive performance, people supporting methylation health, and older adults who want a creatine product that accounts for how creatine is actually transported into and used by the body, rather than one that relies on creatine alone.How It WorksCreatine supports rapid replenishment of ATP in muscle and brain tissue through the phosphocreatine energy system, but its effectiveness depends on two often-overlooked biological steps: transport into the cell and conversion once inside. The creatine transporter, SLC6A8, is sodium-dependent, and research shows that sodium combined with an insulin response from carbohydrate intake helps upregulate transporter activity, which is why a small amount of sodium is included and why taking the capsule with carbohydrates is part of the suggested use. Once inside the cell, the enzyme creatine kinase requires magnesium to phosphorylate and rephosphorylate creatine into its usable form, so magnesium is included to support that conversion step. Together, the creatine, sodium, and magnesium in this formula are intended to work as a coordinated system rather than as isolated ingredients.&#x2020;Key IngredientsCreavitalis&#xAE; 100-Mesh Micronized Creatine Monohydrate serves as the primary active ingredient and is manufactured by Alzchem in Germany, a company with a long-documented history in creatine production. Its 100-mesh micronization increases the fineness of the particles, which supports faster dissolution and may be more comfortable for individuals sensitive to undissolved particles or with compromised digestion. Functionally, creatine acts as a rapid-access energy reserve for muscle and brain tissue, supporting workout performance, recovery between efforts, and sustained cognitive output under demand. It also plays a role in methylation health, since creatine synthesis is one of the largest consumers of methyl groups in the body, and supplementing creatine directly can help reduce that metabolic burden.&#x2020;Magnesium (as Di-Magnesium Malate, Albion&#xAE;) is included in a chelated form licensed from Albion&#xAE;, chosen for its absorbability and reduced likelihood of causing digestive discomfort compared to other magnesium forms. Its primary function in this formula is to serve as a required cofactor for creatine kinase, the enzyme responsible for converting creatine into its active phosphocreatine form inside the cell. Without adequate magnesium, this conversion step becomes less efficient, which can limit how effectively absorbed creatine is actually put to use by the body.&#x2020;Sodium (from Himalayan Pink Salt) is included in a small, functional amount rather than as a mineral supplement in its own right. Its role in the formula is to support the sodium-dependent creatine transporter, SLC6A8, which governs how efficiently creatine moves from the bloodstream into muscle and brain cells. Because this transporter is further activated by an insulin response, taking the capsule alongside a carbohydrate source is intended to enhance this uptake mechanism.&#x2020;Suggested UseTake one capsule as needed, any time of day or night, with a source of carbohydrates to support absorption, or as directed by your healthcare professional.How to StoreKeep the container closed and stored in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.SuitabilityThis product is formulated for adults ages eighteen and older, including those who are bariatric, methyl-sensitive, vegetarian, or vegan, and is offered in a capsule format for individuals who prefer not to mix powders or who have reduced appetite or caloric intake. It is intended for people who are already attentive to their training, cognitive performance, or methylation support and who want a traceable, cofactor-supported creatine source rather than a bare creatine powder.&#x2020;Cautions &amp; WarningsThis product may not be appropriate for individuals with chronic kidney disease or significantly impaired renal function, since creatine can affect creatinine clearance, and these individuals should consult their healthcare provider before use. It may also be a less cost-effective option for those specifically seeking a high-dose creatine loading protocol, since reaching a five-gram dose would require multiple capsules. As with any supplement, anyone who is pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or managing a medical condition should consult a qualified healthcare professional before beginning use.These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Creavitalis&#xAE; and Albion&#xAE; are registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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