Bio-Cardiozyme Forte
by Biotics Research Corporation · tablet or pill · 360 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 21764
- Serving 4 tablets
- 90 servings
Bio-Cardiozyme Forte by Biotics Research Corporation lists 35 ingredients, 35 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 5,000 IU of vitamin A, 120 mg of vitamin C, 200 IU (5 mcg) of vitamin D and 30 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.
What is in Bio-Cardiozyme Forte?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 tablets. 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 natural Mixed Carotenoids, Vitamin A PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as natural Mixed Carotenoids Note: typical composition:, and Vitamin A Palmitate) | 5,000 IU | 100% | Higher than 55% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate, Magnesium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as magnesium {ascorbate}, and calcium ascorbate) | 120 mg | 200% | Higher than 51% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 200 IU (5 mcg) | 50% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin Kas Phytonadione | 10 mcg | 13% | 95% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamin B1as cocarboxylase chlorideThiamin B1 (Form: as cocarboxylase chloride) | 2 mg | 133% | 60% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Riboflavin 5-Phosphate, Vitamin B2Riboflavin (Form: as Riboflavin-5-Phosphate) (Alt. Name: B2) | 2.3 mg | 135% | 59% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacin, NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide, and Niacin) | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-PhosphateVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate) | 15 mg | 750% | Higher than 68% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Calcium FolinateFolate (Form: as calcium folinate) | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin) | 30 mcg | 500% | 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 100% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate) | 60 mg | 6% | 68% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas {Magnesium} Glycinate, Magnesium Ascorbate, Magnesium CitrateMagnesium (Form: as {Magnesium} Citrate, {Magnesium} Glycinate, and {Magnesium} Ascorbate) | 120 mg | 30% | Higher than 64% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 5 mg | 30% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| SeleniumSelenium Note: from vegetable culture | 50 mcg | 71% | 56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate) | 1 mg | 50% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 2 mg | 100% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| ChromiumChromium Note: from vegetable culture | 50 mcg | 42% | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 99 mg | 3% | 49% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Taurine | 200 mg | 65% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| L-Carnitine Fumarate | 30 mg | 86% of 1,338 products listing L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| L-Methionine | 25 mcg | over 99% of 981 products listing METHIONINE give more (median 100 mg). | |
| L-Lysine Hydrochloride | 25 mg | 94% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine | 10 mg | 96% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Neonatal Heartas BovineNeonatal Heart (Form: from bovine) | 100 mg | 59% of 58 products listing heart give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Lamb Pituitary/Hypothalamus complexas OvineLamb Pituitary/Hypothalamus complex (Form: from Ovine) | 10 mg | ||
| Neonatal Adrenal complexas BovineNeonatal Adrenal complex (Form: from bovine) | 10 mg | 86% of 218 products listing adrenals give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Neonatal Pancreasas BovineNeonatal Pancreas (Form: from bovine) | 10 mg | 84% of 93 products listing pancreas give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Hawthorne | 50 mg | 78% of 589 products listing hawthorn give more (median 200 mg). | |
| VanadiumVanadium Note: from vegetable source | 5 mcg | 94% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg). | |
| Octacosanolas RiceOctacosanol (Form: from Rice) | 500 mcg | Higher than 59% of 186 products listing octacosanol (median 200 mcg). | |
| Coenzyme Q10 | 1 mg | 96% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Superoxide DismutaseSuperoxide dismutase Note: from vegetable culture | 20 mcg | 54% of 138 products listing superoxide dismutase give more (median 30 mcg). | |
| CatalaseCatalase Note: from vegetable culture | 20 mcg | 41% of 103 products listing catalase give more (median 20 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21764 (entered May 24, 2013), 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:
- 95% of the 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 10 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
- over 99% of the 981 products that print an amount of METHIONINE list more than its 0.025 mg of L-methionine (filed by NIH under METHIONINE) (median 100 mg).
- 94% of the 1,250 products that print an amount of lysine list more than its 25 mg of L-lysine hydrochloride (filed by NIH under lysine) (median 500 mg).
- 96% of the 1,259 products that print an amount of N-acetyl cysteine list more than its 10 mg of N-acetyl-L-cysteine (filed by NIH under N-acetyl cysteine) (median 150 mg).
- 86% of the 218 products that print an amount of adrenals list more than its 10 mg of neonatal adrenal complex (filed by NIH under adrenals) (median 100 mg).
- 94% of the 1,744 products that print an amount of vanadium list more than its 5 mcg of vanadium (median 25 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Bio-Cardiozyme Forte's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Bio-Glycozyme ForteBiotics Research Corporation 28 shared, 59% alike
- Bio-Cardio 369Biotics Research Corporation 28 shared, 56% alike
- Bio-Multi Plus Iron FreeBiotics Research Corporation 28 shared, 56% alike
- Bio-Multi PlusBiotics Research Corporation 28 shared, 55% alike
- Bio-Cardio PacksBiotics Research Corporation 28 shared, 54% alike
- Bio-Multi Plus Iron & Copper FreeBiotics Research Corporation 27 shared, 54% 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
- RECOMMENDATION: Four (4) tablets each day as a dietary supplement or as otherwise recommended by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry area.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 21764.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, modified Cellulose Gum, Magnesium Stearate, Food Glaze.
How many labels does Bio-Cardiozyme Forte 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 21764 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · on the market · 360 tablets
- Label 21754 Entered May 24, 2013 · on the market · 120 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BIOTICS RESEARCH CORP. (manufacturer), Rosenberg, Texas, 77471. All Biotics Research Corporation products.