MicroLactin
by Swanson Ultra · capsule · 120 capsules
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 02202 4
- DSLD label 184833
- Serving 2 to 4 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 60 servings
MicroLactin by Swanson Ultra lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 44 mg of calcium and 2 g of MicroLactin milk protein concentrate, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2019.
What is in MicroLactin?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Protein | 2 g | 70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. | |
| Calciumas MicroLactinCalcium (Form: from MicroLactin) | 44 mg | 3% | 78% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 88 mg. |
| MicroLactin Milk Protein Concentrate | 2 g | ||
| Immunoglobulin G | 12 mg | 97% of 129 products listing immunoglobulin give more (median 975 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 184833 (entered February 25, 2019), 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?
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:
- 97% of the 129 products that print an amount of immunoglobulin list more than its 12 mg of immunoglobulin (median 975 mg).
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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- MicroLactin PowderSwanson Ultra · off the market same ingredients
- MicroLactin Glucosamine Joint Complex with Hyaluronic AcidSwanson Ultra · off the market 4 shared, 80% alike
- ArthrolactinNewtonEverett 1 shared, 47% alike
- ImmunoLinProliant Health & Biologicals 2 shared, 44% alike
- IgG 2000 CWPXYMOGEN EP 2 shared, 44% alike
- SBI ProtectOrtho Molecular Products 2 shared, 40% 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
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take four capsules two times per day with water for the first 10-14 days (loading phase). Take two capsules two times per day with water thereafter for maintenance purposes.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains milk.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 184833.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Stearic Acid, Calcium Palmitate, Microcrystalline Cellulose.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does MicroLactin have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2019.
- Label 184833 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market December 4, 2023 · 120 capsules · UPC 0 87614 02202 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Ultra products.