B-12 MC Spray
by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · liquid · 1 fl. Oz.
- Off the market since December 2020 (NIH)
- UPC 0 26664 22541 2
- DSLD label 65468
- Serving 0.2 ml (1 spray)
- 150 servings
B-12 MC Spray by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 0.2 ml, such as 100 mcg of folic acid, 2 mg of vitamin B6 and 1,000 mcg of vitamin B12. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2016.
What is in B-12 MC Spray?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.2 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folic Acid | 100 mcg | 25% | 86% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-PhosphateVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate) | 2 mg | 100% | 69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12as Hydroxocobalamin, MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin, & Hydroxocobalamin) | 1,000 mcg | 16,667% | Higher than 89% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 65468 (entered October 22, 2016), 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:
- 86% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 100 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) (median 400 mcg).
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Energetic B-12 SprayEnergetic Nutrition same ingredients
- Vit B12Wholly Liquid same ingredients
- Vegan B12DEVA same ingredients
- CN-B12 PlusChiroNutraceutical same ingredients
- Vitamin B12 1000 mcgVISPURA · off the market same ingredients
- Methyl B-12 1000 mcg & Methyl Folate 400 mcg plus P-5-P Lemon FlavorJarrow Formulas · off the market same ingredients
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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, hold nozzle 1" from mouth, spray once and swallow. Use once daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Shake well before each use.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your health care practitioner before taking this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free Soy free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 65468.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Glycerin, Water, Potassium Citrate.
How many labels does B-12 MC Spray have?
2 labels are on file under this name since May 24, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 65468 (current) Entered October 22, 2016 · off the market December 23, 2020 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 26664 22541 2
- Label 21799 Entered May 24, 2013 · off the market November 18, 2015 · 1 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 26664 22541 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont a division of FoodScience Corp. (distributor), Essex Junction, VT. All DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont products.