Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-Eye
by Natures Plus · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- Off the market since February 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 05003 7
- DSLD label 200426
- Serving 3 capsules
- 20 servings
Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-Eye by Natures Plus lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 20,000 IU of vitamin A, 500 mg of vitamin C, 200 IU of vitamin E and 25 mg of riboflavin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2019.
What is in Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-Eye?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 20,000 IU | 400% | Higher than 95% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl PalmitateVitamin C (Form: as Ascorbyl Palmitate) (Alt. Name: Ascorbic Acid) | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 200 IU | 667% | Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 25 mg | 1,471% | Higher than 75% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc MonomethionineZinc (Form: as Zinc Monomethionine (Alt. Name: OptiZinc)) | 20 mg | 133% | Higher than 79% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid ChelateSelenium (Form: as Selenium Amino Acid Complex) | 50 mcg | 71% | 56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium PolynicotinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Polynicotinate (Alt. Name: ChromeMate)) | 120 mcg | 100% | Higher than 54% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 125 mg | Higher than 79% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| MSM | 100 mg | 78% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Luteinas active Carotenoid | 20 mg | Higher than 86% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Bilberryas AnthocyanosidesBilberry (Form: standardized 25% Anthocyanosides Note: [5 mg]) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: myrtillus | 20 mg | 73% of 896 products listing bilberry give more (median 50 mg). | |
| L-Glutathione | 5 mg | 85% of 717 products listing glutathione give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Zeaxanthinas active Carotenoid | 876 mcg | 56% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 200426 (entered April 25, 2019), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 20,000 IU of vitamin A is higher than 95% of the 5,772 vitamin A products that print an amount; 227 list more.
- 85% of the 717 products that print an amount of glutathione list more than its 5 mg of L-glutathione (filed by NIH under glutathione) (median 50 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-Eye's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-EyeNaturesPlus 13 shared, 82% alike
- OcuGuard PlusTwinlab 12 shared, 63% alike
- Vision EssentialsSwanson Condition Specific Formulas · off the market 10 shared, 63% alike
- Vision Essentials Comprehensive FormulaSwanson 10 shared, 63% alike
- Occu-Plus LuteinThe Vitamin Shoppe 11 shared, 61% alike
- Liquid Eye CareNature's Answer · off the market 9 shared, 60% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, three capsules once daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Free from artificial colors and preservatives. Free from the common allergens yeast, wheat, soy and milk.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 200426.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Di-Calcium Phosphate, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Cellulose, purified Water.
How many labels does Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-Eye have?
3 labels are on file under this name since October 1, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 200426 (current) Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market February 28, 2022 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 97467 05003 7
- Label 69221 Entered January 25, 2017 · off the market June 11, 2018 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 97467 05003 7
- Label 13603 Entered October 1, 2012 · off the market November 30, 2016 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 97467 05003 7
DSLD also links this label to: Advanced Therapeutics Lutein Rx-Eye (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Natures Plus products.