Life Extension
45
Products
15
Ingredients
Unknown
Quality Status
Comprehensive Brand Analysis
Fast Facts
Founded: None
Headquarters: None
Ownership: N/A
Key People: N/A
Company History & Milestones
- 1980: Founded by Saul Kent & William Faloon as the Life Extension Foundation.
- 1987: FDA raid alleging unapproved drug sales; charges dismissed.
- 1990s: Expanded catalog; invested $150M+ in research.
- 2013: IRS revoked nonprofit status.
- 2017: FDA warning for disease-treatment claims on website.
- 2018: Rebranded nonprofit to Biomedical Research & Longevity Society; retail arm continues as Life Extension.
Product & Manufacturing Profile
Core Products
N/A
Manufacturing Model
N/A
Quality Certifications
- Products made by U.S. contract manufacturers under FDA cGMP.
- In-house QA testing on raw materials and finished batches.
- Some products NSF or ISO9001 certified; no company-wide USP/NSF seal.
- Independent lab testing used but not disclosed.
Third-Party Testing
N/A
Transparency
Published Testing
- COAs not routinely published; may be requested.
Trust Score
None/5
Trust Rating
Trust Score: None/10
Reasoning: Trust Score: 2/5
Life Extension pioneered anti-aging supplements and funds research, but its long history of regulatory clashes, lack of public COAs, and limited transparency reduce trust.
Sources
Featured Ingredients
Ashwagandha
B Complex
BCAA
Biotin
Calcium
CoQ10
Cordyceps
Creatine
Green Tea
Magnesium
NAC
Probiotics
Rhodiola
Vitamin C
Zinc
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