Cranberry
by CVS Health · softgel capsule · 250 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 50428 25612 1
- DSLD label 239478
- Serving 2 softgels
- 125 servings
Cranberry by CVS Health lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 40 mg of vitamin C, 2.7 mg of vitamin E and 168 mg of cranberry concentrate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2020.
What is in Cranberry?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 | 40 mg | 44% | 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 2.7 mg | 18% | |
| Cranberry concentrateCranberry concentrate PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: macrocarpon Note: a 50:1 concentrate, equivalent to 8,400 mg of fresh Cranberries | 168 mg | 59% of 1,064 products listing cranberry give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 504 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239478 (entered November 21, 2020), 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?
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 3 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 Fruit Plus Vitamins C & EGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Cranberry Plus Vitamin C 4200 mgFinest Nutrition same ingredients
- Concentrated Cranberry FruitSundown Naturalist same ingredients
- Cranberry 4200 mg With Vitamin C & EExchange Select · off the market same ingredients
- CranberryCVS Pharmacy same ingredients
- Cranberry Fruit ConcentrateVitamin World 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: For adults, take two (2) softgels three times daily, preferably with meals. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
- Warnings
- Contains soy ingredients.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical or surgical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, sugar, preservatives, artificial color, artificial flavor, salt.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 239478.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Soybean Oil, Glycerin, Contains <2% of.
How many labels does Cranberry have?
3 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 239478 (current) Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 250 softgels · UPC 0 50428 25612 1
- Label 60480 Entered August 24, 2016 · off the market October 7, 2020 · 250 softgels · UPC 0 50428 25612 1
- Label 60311 Entered May 22, 2016 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 0 50428 36794 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (distributor), Woonsocket, RI. All CVS Health products.