PlainVitamins

Cranberry

by CVS Pharmacy · softgel capsule · 100 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 50428 13002 5
  • DSLD label 64385
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 50 servings

Cranberry by CVS Pharmacy lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 40 mg of vitamin C, 6 IU of vitamin E and 168 mg of cranberry concentrate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2016.

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).

Cranberry: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 64385, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid40 mg67%Vitamin C in Cranberry against 18,583 products40 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg40 mg

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)6 IU20%Vitamin E in Cranberry against 6,459 products6 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.6 IU

91% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 18 IU.

Cranberry concentrateCranberry concentrate PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: macrocarpon Note: 50:1 concentrate, equivalent to 8,400 mg of fresh Cranberries168 mgCranberry in Cranberry against 1,064 products168 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 97.5 mg to 500 mg, the median 250 mg.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 64385 (entered September 22, 2016), 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:

  • 91% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 6 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).

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.

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.
Warnings
As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
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 mild derivatives, lactose, sugar, preservatives, soy, artificial color, artificial flavor, salt.
Storage
Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 64385.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Soybean Oil, Glycerin, Contains <2% of:.

How many labels does Cranberry have?

One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2016.

  1. Label 64385 (current) Entered September 22, 2016 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 0 50428 13002 5

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 Pharmacy products.

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