Children's Elderberry Complex
by BioCare · liquid · 150 mL
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 033290 354152
- DSLD label 302197
- Serving 10 to 15 ml; amounts per 10 ml
Children's Elderberry Complex by BioCare lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 10 ml, such as 100 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of zinc and 620 mg of elderberry concentrate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 24, 2024.
What is in Children's Elderberry Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 100 mg | 125% | 50% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Zinc | 5 mg | 50% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Elderberry Concentrateequivalent to 4g elderberry fruit | 620 mg | Higher than 86% of 920 products listing european elder (median 150 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 302197 (entered January 24, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for children less than 4 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.
- Elderberry Vitamin C & ZinceXplicit Supplements · off the market same ingredients
- Elderberry Vitamin C & Zinc 707 mgeXplicit Supplements same ingredients
- Advanced Sambucus Elderberry 900 mgForestLeaf same ingredients
- Sambucus ElderberryBioSchwartz same ingredients
- Sambucus Elderberry with Zinc & Vitamin CBronson same ingredients
- Sambucus ElderberrySheer Strength Labs 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
- Directions: take daily with food as indicated or as professionally directed. Shake well before use. From 3 years - 2 teaspoons (10ml) From 7 years - 3 teaspoons (15ml)
- Warnings
- This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily intake. Do not purchase if the seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use.
- Not suitable for use during planned pregnancy, pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. Vacuum sealed for stability. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 4 months.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 302197.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Glycerol, Fructose, Elderberry Concentrate, Acacia Gum, Vitamin C, Zinc Gluconate, Potassium Sorbate.
How many labels does Children's Elderberry Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on January 24, 2024.
- Label 302197 (current) Entered January 24, 2024 · on the market · 150 mL · UPC 5 033290 354152
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BioCare Ltd (manufacturer), Park Redditch, United Kingdom. All BioCare products.