Oncovite
by Mission Pharmacal · tablet or pill · 100 coated tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 01780 55001 4
- DSLD label 31277
- Serving 1 tablet
Oncovite by Mission Pharmacal lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 9,000 IU of vitamin A, 500 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D3 and 100 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.
What is in Oncovite?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 9,000 IU | 180% | Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D3 | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 100 IU | 333% | Higher than 71% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamine | 0.34 mg | 23% | 95% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.5 mg | 29% | 91% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 5 mg | 25% | 89% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 25 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 0.4 mg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 36 mcg | 600% | 50% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 2.3 mg | 23% | 94% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Zinc | 7.5 mg | 50% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 31277 (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:
- 95% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.34 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 91% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.5 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 89% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 5 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 94% of the 10,060 products that print an amount of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) list more than its 2.3 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).
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.
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 FOR USE: Take one tablet at bedtime or as directed by your physician, pharmacist or health professional.
- Warnings
- WARNINGS: KEEP THIS PRODUCT OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental overdose, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately.
- PRECAUTION: Folic acid, especially in doses above 0.1 mg. daily, may obscure pernicious anemia in that hematologic remission may occur while neurological manifestations remain progressive.
- Do not use this product if inner seal is broken.
- Storage
- STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 31277.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Ascorbic Acid, Microcrystalline Cellulose, D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate, Calcium Carbonate, Color added, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Amino Methacrylate Copolymer, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Silicate, Zinc Oxide, Magnesium Stearate, Niacinamide, Vitamin A Acetate, Ethylcellulose, Calcium Pantothenate, Silicon Dioxide, Polyethylene Glycol, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Beta-Carotene, Ethyl Vanillin, Folic Acid, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D3.
How many labels does Oncovite have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2014.
- Label 31277 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · on the market · 100 coated tablets · UPC 3 01780 55001 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Mission Pharmacal Company (manufacturer), San Antonio, TX. All Mission Pharmacal products.