Extra High Potency B-12 Drops
by Vitals · liquid · 2 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 316151
- Serving 1 ml (1 full dropper)
- 60 servings
Extra High Potency B-12 Drops by Vitals lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 ml, such as 1.7 mg of vitamin B2, 20 mg NE of vitamin B3, 3 mg of vitamin B6 and 1,200 mcg of vitamin B12. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2024.
What is in Extra High Potency B-12 Drops?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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 B2as Riboflavin 5-Phosphate | 1.7 mg | 131% | 64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B3as Niacinamide | 20 mg NE | 125% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine | 3 mg | 176% | 64% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin | 1,200 mcg | 50,000% | Higher than 95% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Vitamin B5as D-Calcium Pantothenic Acid | 20 mg | 400% | Higher than 55% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 316151 (entered July 25, 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?
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:
- Its 1,200 mcg of vitamin B12 is higher than 95% of the 14,425 vitamin B12 products that print an amount; 682 list more.
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.
- B-12Choice Nutrition Supplements · off the market same ingredients
- B-12iPro Organic Supplements · off the market same ingredients
- B-12 PowAM Angstrom Minerals same ingredients
- Sublingual Liquid B Complex With B12Nature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- B-Complex Sublingual LiquidVitamin World · off the market same ingredients
- Sublingual Liquid B with B12 ComplexSpring Valley · 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: Shake well before use. Adults, place one full dropper (1 mL) in mouth.
- Warnings
- Caution: Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult with your physician prior to use if you are pregnant or nursing, or if you re taking any other medication.
- Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken. Use only as directed. Do not use if tamper resistant seal is broken or missing.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 316151.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Citric Acid, Stevia, Raspberry Flavor, Natural, Potassium Sorbate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured & Tested in the USA FDA Registered Facility.
How many labels does Extra High Potency B-12 Drops have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2024.
- Label 316151 (current) Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitals (distributor), West Jordan, UT. All Vitals products.