Central-Vite Senior
by Rite Aid Pharmacy · tablet or pill · 110 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 26216
- Serving 1 tablet
Central-Vite Senior by Rite Aid Pharmacy lists 31 ingredients, 31 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 500 IU (12.5 mcg) of vitamin D and 50 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2013.
What is in Central-Vite Senior?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Retinyl AcetateVitamin A (Form: as 29% Beta-Carotene, & as 71% Retinyl Acetate) | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 500 IU (12.5 mcg) | 125% | 53% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 50 IU | 167% | Higher than 61% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin Kas Phytonadione | 30 mcg | 38% | 76% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-1) | 1.5 mg | 100% | 66% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 1.7 mg | 100% | 64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 3 mg | 150% | 64% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 25 mcg | 417% | 54% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 30 mcg | 10% | 83% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 100% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate, & Dicalcium Phosohate) | 230 mg | 22% | Higher than 72% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Phosphorusas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorus (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 20 mg | 2% | 88% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 150 mcg | 125% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 50 mg | 13% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 11 mg | 73% | 47% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Sodium SelenateSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenate) | 55 mcg | 79% | 50% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper SulfateCopper (Form: as Copper Sulfate) | 0.5 mg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate) | 2.3 mg | 115% | Higher than 62% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate) | 45 mcg | 38% | 74% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 45 mcg | 60% | 55% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Chlorideas Potassium ChlorideChloride (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 22 mg | 2% | 92% of 1,476 products listing chloride give more (median 75 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 60 mg | 2% | 69% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Siliconas Sodium MetasilicateSilicon (Form: as Sodium Metasilicate) | 2 mg | 61% of 1,220 products listing silicon give more (median 4 mg). | |
| Lycopene | 38 mg | Higher than 97% of 1,691 products listing lycopene (median 1.2 mg). | |
| Lutein | 25 mg | Higher than 96% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Boronas Sodium BorateBoron (Form: as Sodium Borate) | 50 mcg | 96% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Vanadiumas Sodium MetavanadateVanadium (Form: as Sodium Metavanadate) | 10 mcg | 60% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg). | |
| Nickelas Nickel SulfateNickel (Form: as Nickel Sulfate) | 5 mcg | 9% of 317 products listing nickel give more (median 5 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 26216 (entered September 25, 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:
- 83% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 30 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 88% of the 3,786 products that print an amount of phosphorus list more than its 20 mg of phosphorus (median 90 mg).
- 92% of the 1,476 products that print an amount of chloride list more than its 22 mg of chloride (median 75 mg).
- Its 38 mg of lycopene is higher than 97% of the 1,691 lycopene products that print an amount; 48 list more.
- Its 25 mg of lutein is higher than 96% of the 2,493 lutein products that print an amount; 74 list more.
- 96% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.05 mg of boron (median 1 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Century Senior 50+ FormulaSafeway Care same ingredients
- ABC Plus Senior Iron FreeVitamin World same ingredients
- Complete 50+ Multivitamin-Multimineral SupplementWelby Health same ingredients
- Complete MultivitaminEquate same ingredients
- Mature MultiSimply Right · off the market same ingredients
- Multi Vitamins & Minerals With Lycopene 300 mcgBerkley & Jensen 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, take one (1) tablet daily.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- IMPORTANT: Tamper resistant seal under cap. Do not use if imprinted seal is broken or missing.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- CONTAINS: Soybeans.
- Storage
- Keep in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 26216.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Acacia, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Crospovidone, Titanium Dioxide, Polyethylene Glycol, Silicon Dioxide, Talc, Magnesium Stearate, Artificial Colors.
How many labels does Central-Vite Senior have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2013.
- Label 26216 (current) Entered September 25, 2013 · on the market · 110 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Rite Aid (manufacturer). All Rite Aid Pharmacy products.