Iron Tablets
by Floradix · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 267812
- Serving 1 tablet
- 120 servings
Iron Tablets by Floradix lists 13 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 9 mg of vitamin C, 0.63 mg of thiamine, 0.72 mg of riboflavin and 4.5 mg of niacin; 5 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 21, 2022.
What is in Iron Tablets?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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, Rose Hip Extract | 9 mg | 15% | 96% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 18 mg. |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride | 0.63 mg | 40% | 89% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.26 mg. |
| Riboflavin | 0.72 mg | 40% | 88% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.44 mg. |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 4.5 mg | 25% | 93% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 9 mg. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 0.675 mg | 35% | 94% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.35 mg. |
| Folic Acidas Folate | 180 mcg | 45% | 83% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 360 mcg. |
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 1.35 mcg | 25% | 96% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 2.7 mcg. |
| Ironas Ferrous Gluconate | 10 mg | 60% | Higher than 67% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
| Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical)Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) Note: dried mixed extract of | 55 mg | ||
| Spinach leaf extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot Root Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fennel Seed Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Centaury Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rosehip extract | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 267812 (entered July 21, 2022), 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:
- 96% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 9 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 93% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 4.5 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 94% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.675 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 96% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 1.35 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
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 Iron Tablets's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Floradix Iron TabletsFlora 12 shared, 77% alike
- Floravital Iron + HerbsFloradix 8 shared, 44% alike
- B-Complex With Folic Acid Plus Vitamin C With BiotinNature's Bounty 8 shared, 42% alike
- Iron + HerbsFloradix 9 shared, 37% 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
- Recommended Use: Adults: Take 1 tablet 2 times daily before meals. Take a few hours before or after taking medications.
- Warnings
- Cautions: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not use if you are allergic to anethole or plants of the apiaceae/carrot family. Hypersensitivity or allergy has been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use.
- 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
- Gluten-free Yeast-free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 267812.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Rice Starch, Maltodextrin, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Stearate, Palm Kernel Oil, Mono and Diglycerides, Talc, Polysorbate 80, Glyceryl Tristearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in Germany; Maor Hakshrut Rabbi Israel Meir Levinger.
How many labels does Iron Tablets have?
3 labels are on file under this name since May 23, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 267812 (current) Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 120 tablets
- Label 73444 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market October 14, 2021 · 80 tablets · UPC 0 61998 64717 2
- Label 33366 Entered May 23, 2014 · off the market April 6, 2017 · 80 tablets · UPC 0 61998 64717 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Floradix (distributor). All Floradix products.