Immune Complex
by BioCare · capsule · 60 vegetable capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 033290 831608
- DSLD label 309531
- Serving 1 capsule; amounts per 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Immune Complex by BioCare lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 600 mcg RE of vitamin A, 25 mcg (1,000 IU) of vitamin D3, 300 mg of vitamin C and 10 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2024.
What is in Immune Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 A2000 IU, RE = Retinol Equivalent | 600 mcg RE | 75% | |
| Vitamin D31000 IU | 25 mcg (1,000 IU) | 500% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mcg. |
| Vitamin C | 300 mg | 375% | Higher than 75% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. |
| Zinc | 10 mg | 100% | 51% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
| Nucleotideas Nutritide IM50 | 100 mg | ||
| Elderberry Extract7:1, equivalent to 700mg | 100 mg | 51% of 159 products listing elderberry give more (median 129 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| L-Lysine | 100 mg | 78% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Maitake Mushroom Extract10:1, equialent to 1000mg | 100 mg | 42% of 327 products listing maitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Shiitake Mushroom Extract11:1, equivalent to 1100mg | 100 mg | 43% of 256 products listing shiitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Beta-1,3-1,6-Glucan | 50 mg | 68% of 335 products listing beta-glucans give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 309531 (entered May 23, 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?
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 2 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Immune Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Immune Essentials Comprehensive FormulaSwanson 4 shared, 47% alike
- Shiitake MaitakeNature's Way · off the market 3 shared, 46% alike
- Shiitake Maitake 250 mgNature's Way 3 shared, 46% alike
- Kids Mighty Immunity Cherry BerryOLLY 5 shared, 42% alike
- Immune SupportLindberg 3 shared, 40% alike
- Mushroom ImmuneLife Extension 3 shared, 39% alike
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: 1 capsule taken twice daily with food, or as professionally directed.
- Warnings
- This product should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily intake. Do not purchase if the seal is broken. If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not suitable for use during planned pregnancy, pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 309531.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vitamin C, Nutritide IM50, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Elderberry Fruit Extract, Powder, Shiitake Mushroom Fruit Body Extract, Powder, Maitake Mushroom Fruit Body Extract, Powder, Beta-Glucan, Zinc Picolinate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Vitamin D3, Rice Fiber, Vitamin A.
How many labels does Immune Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on May 23, 2024.
- Label 309531 (current) Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 60 vegetable capsules · UPC 5 033290 831608
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names UK - BioCare Ltd (manufacturer), Redditch , UK. All BioCare products.