Menopause Formula
by Bayer One A Day · tablet or pill · 50 tablets
- Off the market since December 2012 (NIH)
- UPC 0 16500 54137 0
- DSLD label 12229
- Serving 1 tablet
Menopause Formula by Bayer One A Day lists 23 ingredients, 23 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 800 IU (20 mcg) of vitamin D and 33 IU of vitamin E, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in Menopause Formula?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 20% Beta-Carotene) | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 800 IU (20 mcg) | 200% | Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 33 IU | 110% | Higher than 56% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Vitamin B1 | 3 mg | 200% | 53% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 3.4 mg | 200% | 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 8 mg | 400% | Higher than 53% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 12 mcg | 200% | 63% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 15 mg | 150% | Higher than 51% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| CalciumCalcium Note: elemental | 300 mg | 30% | Higher than 77% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iodine | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 50 mg | 13% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zinc | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 20 mcg | 29% | 84% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copper | 1 mg | 50% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganese | 2 mg | 100% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromium | 120 mcg | 100% | Higher than 54% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenum | 37.5 mcg | 50% | 65% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Soybean Isoflavones Extract | 60 mg | 73% of 250 products listing soy give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Boron | 1,500 mcg | Higher than 58% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12229 (entered August 24, 2012), 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?
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 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Menopause Formula's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Daily MenopauseCVS Pharmacy 23 shared, 97% alike
- Prenatal Formula without IronGNC · off the market 22 shared, 84% alike
- Custom Vitamin/Mineral Base PowderMetabolic Maintenance 22 shared, 83% alike
- Pediatric Multi-Vitamin PowderMetabolic Maintenance 22 shared, 83% alike
- Basic MaintenanceMetabolic Maintenance 22 shared, 83% alike
- Little AngelsMaximum Living 23 shared, 83% 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: Adults: One tablet daily, with food.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, or have a history of cancer, consult your doctor prior to use.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- CHILD RESISTANT CAP
- Do not use this product if safety seal bearing "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" under cap is torn or missing.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12229.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Soybean Isoflavones Extract, Cellulose, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid, Dicalcium Phosphate, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Maltodextrin, Niacinamide, Acacia, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Zinc Oxide, Gelatin, Crospovidone, Sodium Borate, Titanium Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Polyethylene Glycol, Silicon Dioxide, Talc, Manganese Sulfate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Silicate, Cupric Sulfate, Vitamin A Acetate, Chromium Chloride, Folic Acid, Beta-Carotene, Biotin, Potassium Iodide, FD&C Blue #2 Lake, FD&C Red #40 Lake, Sodium Molybdate, Sodium Selenate, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin.
How many labels does Menopause Formula have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 12229 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market December 12, 2012 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 16500 54137 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bayer HealthCare LLC Consumer Care (distributor), Morristown, NJ. All Bayer One A Day products.