ViraPlex
by Nature's Way · tablet or pill · 80 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 63948 01358 6
- DSLD label 273479
- Serving 1 tablet
- 80 servings
ViraPlex by Nature's Way lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 3,000 mcg of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 20 mcg (800 IU) of vitamin D and 50 mcg of vitamin B12, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 23, 2023.
What is in ViraPlex?
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 Retinyl AcetateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Acetate) | 3,000 mcg | 333% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 200 mg | 222% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol | 20 mcg (800 IU) | 100% | Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 50 mcg | 2,083% | Higher than 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate) | 25 mg | 500% | Higher than 61% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 10.5 mg | 95% | 51% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethione) | 20 mcg | 36% | 84% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 25 mcg | 56% | 72% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| European Elder (berry) concentrate | 100 mg | 56% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Alfalfa concentrate | 50 mg | 67% of 477 products listing alfalfa give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Astragalus (root) extract | 50 mg | 73% of 604 products listing astragalus give more (median 132.5 mg). | |
| Citrus Bioflavonoidsas FruitCitrus Bioflavonoids (Form: from Fruit) Note: 50% | 30 mg | 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Boronas Boric Acid, Citric Acid Blend | 334 mcg | 74% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 273479 (entered January 23, 2023), 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 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 ViraPlex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- ViraPlexEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 14 shared, 77% alike
- ViraPlex Wellness SupportNature's Way · off the market 14 shared, 77% alike
- ViraPlex Immune ActivatorEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 13 shared, 50% alike
- ViraPlex Wellness FormulaEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 12 shared, 46% alike
- Elderberry Immune ComplexEuroMedica 8 shared, 44% alike
- ViraPro Elderberry Immune BlendTerry Naturally 8 shared, 44% 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
- Recommendation: Adults take 1 tablet daily with or just after meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant or likely to become pregnant. The recommended daily serving contains more than 10,000 IU (or 3,000 mcg) of vitamin A from retinol, which in high amounts is known to cause birth defects. If you are nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No yeast-derived ingredients, wheat, dairy, or artificial colors.
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 273479.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Gelatin, Stearic Acid, Sodium Croscarmellose, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Glycerin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Global Sourcing Bottled & Tested In the USA.
How many labels does ViraPlex have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 7, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 273479 (current) Entered January 23, 2023 · on the market · 80 tablets · UPC 7 63948 01358 6
- Label 184208 Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market October 22, 2019 · 80 tablets · UPC 7 63948 01358 6
DSLD also links this label to: ViraPlex Wellness Support (image difference, same product), ViraPlex Wellness Support (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.