CranActin
by Solaray · capsule · 120 vegcaps
- Off the market since May 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 76280 00841 8
- DSLD label 296022
- Serving 1 vegcap
- 120 servings
CranActin by Solaray lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 vegcap, such as 30 mg of vitamin C and 400 mg of CranActin cranberry AF extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.
What is in CranActin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegcap. 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 Cas Ascorbic Acid | 30 mg | 50% | 83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. |
| CranActin Cranberry AF Extractas Cranberry Berry Extract | 400 mg | Higher than 58% of 1,064 products listing cranberry (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,600 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 296022 (entered September 25, 2023), 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 4 servings 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.
- Cranberry Plus 400 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Cranberry StandardizedNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Standardized CranberryNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- CranberryNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- CranberrySpring Valley same ingredients
- Cranberry 400 mgNature's Way · 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
- Directions: Use only as directed. Take one VegCap daily with a glass of water four times throughout the day. Daily use recommended.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 296022.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Tricalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide, Rice Bran Extract, Cellulose, Magnesium Oxide, Vegetable juice concentrate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Lab verified.
How many labels does CranActin have?
4 labels are on file under this name since October 22, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 296022 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · off the market May 18, 2023 · 120 vegcaps · UPC 0 76280 00841 8
- Label 296023 Entered August 23, 2023 · off the market May 18, 2023 · 180 vegcaps · UPC 0 76280 08422 1
- Label 273914 Entered August 23, 2022 · off the market June 22, 2022 · 120 vegcaps · UPC 0 76280 00841 8
- Label 254769 Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market June 22, 2022 · 180 vegcaps · UPC 0 76280 08422 1
DSLD also links this label to: CranActin 400 mg (image difference, same product), CranActin 400 mg (package size difference, same product), CranActin 400 mg (image difference, same product), CranActin 400 mg (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nutraceutical Corp. (manufacturer). All Solaray products.