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Ocu-Min Forte

by Douglas Laboratories · tablet or pill · 180 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 10539 00415 9
  • DSLD label 31006
  • Serving 6 tablets
  • 30 servings

Ocu-Min Forte by Douglas Laboratories lists 33 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 6 tablets, such as 30,000 IU of vitamin A, 500 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU of vitamin E and 50 mg of thiamine; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.

What is in Ocu-Min Forte?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 tablets. 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).

Ocu-Min Forte: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 31006, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A Palmitate17% as vitamin A palmitate/83% as beta-carotene30,000 IU600%Vitamin A in Ocu-Min Forte against 5,772 products30,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.30,000 IU

Higher than over 99% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Dunaliella salinaa natural sourceno amount given
Beta-Caroteneno amount given
Alpha-Caroteneno amount given
Zeaxanthinno amount given
Cryptoxanthinno amount given
Luteinno amount given
Vitamin C500 mg833%Vitamin C in Ocu-Min Forte against 18,583 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg500 mg

Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-TocopherylVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl)400 IU1,333%Vitamin E in Ocu-Min Forte against 6,459 products400 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.400 IU

Higher than 91% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamine (Form: as Thiamine HCl)50 mg3,333%Thiamin in Ocu-Min Forte against 9,830 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg50 mg

Higher than 82% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Riboflavin HydrochlorideRiboflavin (Form: as Riboflavin HCl)50 mg2,941%Riboflavin in Ocu-Min Forte against 9,824 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg50 mg

Higher than 86% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg).

Niacinas Niacin, Niacinamide110 mg550%Niacin in Ocu-Min Forte against 12,413 products110 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg110 mg

Higher than 93% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 3.1 times the adult UL a day.

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)50 mg2,500%Vitamin B6 in Ocu-Min Forte against 15,277 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg50 mg

Higher than 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Folic Acid200 mcg50%Folate in Ocu-Min Forte against 7,022 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.200 mcg

71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B12100 mcg1,667%Vitamin B12 in Ocu-Min Forte against 14,425 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg100 mcg

Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

Pantothenic Acid150 mg1,500%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Ocu-Min Forte against 10,060 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg150 mg

Higher than 93% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: from Calcium Citrate)100 mg10%Calcium in Ocu-Min Forte against 17,831 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg100 mg

53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium CitrateMagnesium (Form: from Magnesium Citrate)200 mg50%Magnesium in Ocu-Min Forte against 14,003 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg200 mg

Higher than 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc PicolinateZinc (Form: from Zinc Picolinate)30 mg200%Zinc in Ocu-Min Forte against 13,186 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg30 mg

Higher than 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenomethionine)200 mcg286%Selenium in Ocu-Min Forte against 7,658 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 82% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Copper SebecateCopper (Form: from Copper Sebecate)3 mg150%Copper in Ocu-Min Forte against 6,468 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg3 mg

Higher than 96% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg).

Manganese3 mg150%Manganese in Ocu-Min Forte against 7,016 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg3 mg

Higher than 71% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg).

L-Taurine500 mgTaurine in Ocu-Min Forte against 2,337 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

45% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg).

Quercetin Bioflavonoid300 mgQuercetin in Ocu-Min Forte against 1,548 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.300 mg

Higher than 79% of 1,548 products listing quercetin (median 100 mg).

N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine250 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Ocu-Min Forte against 1,259 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.250 mg

Higher than 60% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine (median 150 mg).

Milk Thistleas Silymarin100 mgMilk Thistle in Ocu-Min Forte against 1,277 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 90 mg to 300 mg, the median 175 mg.100 mg

65% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg).

Bilberry extract80 mgBilberry in Ocu-Min Forte against 896 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.80 mg

Higher than 64% of 896 products listing bilberry (median 50 mg).

Ginkgo biloba extract60 mgGinkgo in Ocu-Min Forte against 1,339 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 120 mg, the median 60 mg.60 mg

45% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg).

L-GlutathioneL-Glutathione Note: reduced50 mgGlutathione in Ocu-Min Forte against 717 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 200 mg, the median 50 mg.50 mg

42% of 717 products listing glutathione give more (median 50 mg).

Green Tea50 mgGreen Tea in Ocu-Min Forte against 2,595 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.50 mg

69% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg).

Proanthocyanidins25 mgProanthocyanidins in Ocu-Min Forte against 164 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 12.5 mg to 95 mg, the median 36 mg.25 mg

63% of 164 products listing proanthocyanidins give more (median 36 mg).

Rutin15 mgRutin in Ocu-Min Forte against 1,232 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 25 mg.15 mg

67% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 mg).

Hesperidin10 mgHesperidin in Ocu-Min Forte against 552 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 20 mg.10 mg

64% of 552 products listing hesperidin give more (median 20 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 31006 (entered March 25, 2014), 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 30,000 IU of vitamin A is higher than over 99% of the 5,772 vitamin A products that print an amount; 14 list more.
  • Its 400 IU of vitamin E is higher than 91% of the 6,459 vitamin E products that print an amount; 120 list more.
  • At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 110 mg of niacin, 3.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • Its 150 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than 93% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 557 list more.
  • Its 3 mg of copper is higher than 96% of the 6,468 copper products that print an amount; 110 list more.

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 Ocu-Min Forte'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
Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement, adults take 6 tablets daily or as directed by your healthcare professional. This product is best taken with meals.
Warnings
Tamper resistant package, do not use if outer seal is missing
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product contains NO yeast, wheat, gluten, soy protein, milk/dairy, corn, sodium, sugar, starch, artificial coloring, preservatives or flavoring.
Storage
For optimal storage conditions, store in a cool, dry place. (59(0)-77(0)F/15(0)-25(0)C) (35-65% relative humidity)

Source: label statements in DSLD label 31006.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Vegetable Stearate.

How many labels does Ocu-Min Forte have?

3 labels are on file under this name since February 23, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 31006 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 3 10539 00415 9
  2. Label 10104 Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 3 10539 00687 0
  3. Label 5247 Entered February 23, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2013 · 180 tablets · UPC 3 10539 00415 9

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

Who makes it?

The label names Douglas Laboratories (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.

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