Cataplex A-C
by SP Standard Process · tablet or pill · 180 tablets
- Off the market since August 2025 (NIH)
- UPC 8 12122 01309 3
- DSLD label 256417
- Serving 2 tablets
- 90 servings
Cataplex A-C by SP Standard Process lists 25 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 450 mcg RAE of vitamin A and 11 mg of vitamin C; 23 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2021.
What is in Cataplex A-C?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 A | 450 mcg RAE | 50% | |
| Vitamin C | 11 mg | 10% | 95% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Proprietary Blend | 490 mg | ||
| Calcium Lactate | in the blend, no amount given | The label names the compound (Calcium Lactate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the calcium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| Carrot | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Sweet Potato | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bovine Adrenal | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bovine Kidney | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Echinacea angustifolia | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Echinacea purpurea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Nutritional Yeast | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Magnesium Citrate | in the blend, no amount given | The label names the compound (Magnesium Citrate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the magnesium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| organic Alfalfa | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic dried Alfalfa (aerial parts) juice | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic dried Buckwheat | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Buckwheat | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bovine Bone | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Reishi Mushroom powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Shiitake Mushroom powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| defatted Wheatas Wheat Germ | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Veal Bone | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oat Flour | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sunflower Lecithin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| D-Alpha Tocopherolas Sunflower, Vitamin E | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot Oil | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rice Bran | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 256417 (entered October 22, 2021), 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 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 11 mg of vitamin C (median 100 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 Cataplex A-C's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Cataplex A-C-PSP Standard Process 21 shared, 89% alike
- CongaplexSP Standard Process 17 shared, 63% alike
- Cataplex ASP Standard Process 14 shared, 56% alike
- CatalynSP Standard Process 16 shared, 54% alike
- Immune System Health PackSP Standard Process 19 shared, 47% alike
- Catalyn ChewableSP Standard Process 15 shared, 47% 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
- Suggested Use: Two tablets per meal, or as directed.
- Warnings
- Caution: Not to be used during pregnancy and lactation unless otherwise directed by a qualified health care professional.
- Contraindicated in known allergy to plants of the daisy family. This product is processed in a facility that manufactures other products containing soy, milk, egg, wheat, peanut, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 256417.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Honey, Ascorbic Acid, Starch, Arabic Gum, Calcium Stearate, Vitamin A Palmitate.
How many labels does Cataplex A-C have?
One label is on file, entered on October 22, 2021.
- Label 256417 (current) Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market August 15, 2025 · 180 tablets · UPC 8 12122 01309 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Standard Process Inc. (manufacturer), Palmyra, WI. All SP Standard Process products.