Airborne Dual Action Citrus
by Airborne · tablet or pill · 10 effervescent tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 47865 90844 9
- DSLD label 69611
- Serving 1 tablet
- 10 servings
Airborne Dual Action Citrus by Airborne lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 2,000 IU of vitamin A, 500 mg of vitamin C, 30 IU of vitamin E and 40 mg of magnesium, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2017.
What is in Airborne Dual Action Citrus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl AcetateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Acetate) | 2,000 IU | 40% | 72% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide, Magnesium SulfateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Sulfate, & Magnesium Oxide) | 40 mg | 10% | 70% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid ChelateSelenium (Form: as Selenium Amino Acid Chelate) | 15 mcg | 21% | 90% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 8 mg | 53% | 60% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 0.5 mg | 25% | 86% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Sodiumas Sodium BicarbonateSodium (Form: as Sodium Bicarbonate) | 230 mg | 10% | Higher than 86% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium BicarbonatePotassium (Form: as Potassium Bicarbonate) | 90 mg | 3% | 55% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| dried Yeast Fermentate | 500 mg | 23% of 168 products listing saccharomyces cerevisiae give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 69611 (entered January 25, 2017), 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:
- 90% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 15 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).
- 86% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.5 mg of manganese (median 2 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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Beta-Immune Booster Very BerryAirborne Plus same ingredients
- Beta-Immune Booster Zesty OrangeAirborne Plus same ingredients
- Airborne Zesty OrangeAirborne Plus same ingredients
- Airborne More Than Just Vitamin C Zesty OrangeAirborne same ingredients
- Airborne Dual Action Tropical FruitAirborne 9 shared, 79% alike
- Airborne Dual ActionAirborne 8 shared, 79% 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: Adults take one (1) effervescent tablet daily. Drop one tablet in 4-6 oz of water, let dissolve (about 2-3 minutes) and drink.
- Warnings
- Always consult your pediatrician before giving your child dietary supplements.
- Do not take if pregnant, breastfeeding, on medication or with a known medical condition unless you have consulted a physician.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Protected with a tamper evident seal. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 69611.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Citric Acid, Sorbitol, Natural Flavors, Polyethylene Glycol, Sucralose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Yellow 6, Acesulfame Potassium.
How many labels does Airborne Dual Action Citrus have?
2 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 69611 (current) Entered January 25, 2017 · on the market · 10 effervescent tablets · UPC 6 47865 90844 9
- Label 64269 Entered August 24, 2016 · on the market · 32 chewable tablets · UPC 6 47865 90843 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Reckitt Benckiser (distributor), Parsippany, NJ. All Airborne products.