PlainVitamins

Nexa Plus

by Vertical Pharmaceuticals · softgel capsule · 30 softgel capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 68025-064-30 9
  • DSLD label 43181
  • Serving 1 softgel capsule

Nexa Plus by Vertical Pharmaceuticals lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel capsule, such as 28 mg of vitamin C, 800 IU (20 mcg) of vitamin D3, 30 IU of vitamin E and 25 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2015.

What is in Nexa Plus?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel capsule. 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).

Nexa Plus: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 43181, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic AcidVitamin C (Alt. Name: Ascorbic Acid) Note: USP28 mg31%*Vitamin C in Nexa Plus against 18,583 products28 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg28 mg

88% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin D3as CholecalciferolVitamin D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol) Note: USP800 IU (20 mcg)100%*Vitamin D in Nexa Plus against 14,175 products20 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg20 mcg

Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-TocopherolVitamin E (Form: D-Alpha Tocopherol) Note: USP30 IUVitamin E in Nexa Plus against 6,459 products30 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.30 IU

44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) Note: USP25 mg1,471%*Vitamin B6 in Nexa Plus against 15,277 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg25 mg

Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Folic AcidFolic Acid Note: USP1.25 mgFolate in Nexa Plus against 7,022 products1,250 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.1,250 mcg

Higher than 98% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg).

Biotin250 mcg833%*Biotin in Nexa Plus against 9,447 products250 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg250 mcg

Higher than 52% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

CalciumCalcium Note: 158 mg calcium from calcium carbonate, USP and 2 mg calcium from docusate calcium, USP160 mg12%*Calcium in Nexa Plus against 17,831 products160 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg160 mg

Higher than 60% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: Ferrous Fumarate) Note: USP29 mg161%*Iron in Nexa Plus against 6,910 products29 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg29 mg

Higher than 93% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Algal Oil Blendas Crypthecodinium cohniiAlgal Oil Blend (Form: derived from Crypthecodinium cohnii Genus: Crypthecodinium Species: cohnii) Note: Providing 350 mg DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)600 mgAlgal Oil in Nexa Plus against 118 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 242.5 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 603 mg.600 mg

50% of 118 products listing algal oil give more (median 603 mg).

Docusate CalciumDocusate Calcium Note: USP55 mg

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 43181 (entered March 25, 2015), 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:

  • Its 1,250 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) is higher than 98% of the 7,022 folate products that print an amount; 157 list more.
  • Its 29 mg of iron is higher than 93% of the 6,910 iron products that print an amount; 391 list more.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for pregnant and lactating. 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 Nexa Plus's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Usual adult dosage: One softgel capsule daily or as directed by a physician. See accompanying package insert.
Warnings
Contains: Soy
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.
KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Storage
Store at 20(0) – 25(0)C (68(0) – 77(0) F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.]

Source: label statements in DSLD label 43181.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Ascorbyl Palmitate, Corn Oil, Ethyl Vanillin, FD&C Yellow #6, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Blue #1, Gelatin, Glycerin, Lecithin, Soybean Oil, Sunflower Oil, Titanium Dioxide, Water, yellow Beeswax, White Ink.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): life'sDHA(TM) HEATHY BRAIN, EYE, HEART; Vertical PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC.

How many labels does Nexa Plus have?

One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2015.

  1. Label 43181 (current) Entered March 25, 2015 · on the market · 30 softgel capsules · UPC 3 68025-064-30 9

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLC (distributor), Sayreville, NJ. All Vertical Pharmaceuticals products.

Where next?