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HemePlex Fe

by NuMedica · capsule · 60 vegetable capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 12527 01198 4
  • DSLD label 323542
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 60 servings

HemePlex Fe by NuMedica lists 8 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 100 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of thiamine, 10 mg of vitamin B6 and 1,020 mcg DFE of folate; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2025.

What is in HemePlex Fe?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

HemePlex Fe: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 323542, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate100 mg111%Vitamin C in HemePlex Fe against 18,583 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg100 mg

50% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride5 mg416%Thiamin in HemePlex Fe against 9,830 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg5 mg

46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate10 mg588%Vitamin B6 in HemePlex Fe against 15,277 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg10 mg

Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Folate1,020 mcg DFE255%
L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate600 mcg
Calcium Saltno amount given
Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin800 mcg33,333%Vitamin B12 in HemePlex Fe against 14,425 products800 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg800 mcg

Higher than 88% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

Ironas Ferrous Bisglycinate ChelateAlbion, Ferrochel, and the Albion Gold Medalion design are trademarks of Balchem Corp. or Albion labs.29 mg161%Iron in HemePlex Fe against 6,910 products29 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg29 mg

Higher than 93% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 323542 (entered March 25, 2025), 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 29 mg of iron is higher than 93% of the 6,910 iron products that print an amount; 391 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.

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 one capsule once per day or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Does not contain: Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy.
Sourced from non-GMO ingredients GF Gluten-Free
Storage
Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 323542.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): cGMP Third-party Certified Facility.

How many labels does HemePlex Fe have?

2 labels are on file under this name since September 21, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 323542 (current) Entered March 25, 2025 · on the market · 60 vegetable capsules · UPC 8 12527 01198 4
  2. Label 179809 Entered September 21, 2018 · off the market May 30, 2023 · 60 vegetable capsules · UPC 8 12527 01198 4

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names NuMedica LLC (distributor), Tulsa, OK. All NuMedica products.

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