Optivite P.M.T.
by Optimox Corporation · tablet or pill · 180 tablets
- Off the market since August 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 3 50520 00103 3
- DSLD label 32456
- Serving 2 to 6 tablets; amounts per 6 tablets
- 30 servings
Optivite P.M.T. by Optimox Corporation lists 27 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 6 tablets, such as 12,500 IU of vitamin A, 1,500 mg of vitamin C, 100 IU (2.5 mcg) of vitamin D and 100 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2014.
What is in Optivite P.M.T.?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate, and as 60% Beta-Carotene) | 12,500 IU | 250% | Higher than 92% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 1,500 mg | 2,500% | Higher than 99% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 100 IU (2.5 mcg) | 25% | 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 100 IU | 333% | Higher than 71% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamine Mononitrate) | 25 mg | 1,666% | Higher than 72% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 25 mg | 1,471% | Higher than 75% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 25 mg | 125% | Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 300 mg | 15,000% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin B6, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | 50% | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as HydroxocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as hydroxocobalamin) | 60 mcg | 1,000% | Higher than 58% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 60 mcg | 20% | 72% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: from Ca Pantothenate) | 25 mg | 250% | Higher than 61% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Ironas Iron Amino Acid ChelateIron (Form: as {iron} amino acid chelate) | 15 mg | 83% | Higher than 72% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Iodineas Protein ComplexIodine (Form: as hydrolyzed Protein Complex) | 75 mcg | 50% | 68% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Amino Acid ChelateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Amino Acid Chelate) | 125 mg | 13% | Higher than 53% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Amino Acid ChelateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Amino Acid Chelate) | 250 mg | 63% | Higher than 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Amino Acid ChelateZinc (Form: as {Zinc} Amino Acid Chelate) | 25 mg | 167% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Protein ComplexSelenium (Form: as hydrolyzed Protein Complex) | 100 mcg | 143% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Amino Acid Chelate) | 0.5 mg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Amino Acid ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese Amino Acid Chelate) | 10 mg | 500% | Higher than 93% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Protein ComplexChromium (Form: as hydrolyzed Protein Complex) | 100 mcg | 83% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: from Choline Bitartrate) | 313 mg | 57%* | Higher than 92% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids | 250 mg | Higher than 88% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| Betaine HCl | 100 mg | Higher than 60% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride (median 50 mg). | |
| PancreatinPancreatin Note: 4x | 93 mg | ||
| Inositol | 24 mg | 63% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). | |
| paba-Aminobenzoic Acid | 25 mg | 47% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Rutin | 25 mg | 37% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 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 32456 (entered April 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 12,500 IU of vitamin A is higher than 92% of the 5,772 vitamin A products that print an amount; 428 list more.
- Its 1,500 mg of vitamin C is higher than 99% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 176 list more.
- 92% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- Its 10 mg of manganese is higher than 93% of the 7,016 manganese products that print an amount; 228 list more.
- Its 313 mg of choline is higher than 92% of the 4,738 choline products that print an amount; 372 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Optivite P.M.T.Optimox · off the market same ingredients
- Daily Complete Multi-Vitamin/Mineral ComplexLifestyle Fitness & Nutrition 27 shared, 97% alike
- Sustained Release Ultra II DailyNaturesPlus 26 shared, 96% alike
- Ultra llNature's Plus · off the market 26 shared, 93% alike
- Ultra VM-TSpecialty Pharmacy · off the market 26 shared, 93% alike
- Ultra II Daily Sustained ReleaseNaturesPlus 25 shared, 92% 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: 2-6 Tablets/day as part of the dietary program described in the brochure inside bottle, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- WARNING: 1. Do not use if outer seal is broken.
- 2. If pregnant or lactating, consult physician before use.
- 3. Do not exceed 6 tablets a day.
- 4. If taking any prescription drug, consult physician before use.
- 5. Do not use for pernicious anemia, or if you have hemochromatosis or hemosiderosis. 6. Read brochure inside bottle before use.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a physician or poison control center immediately.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 32456.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, Carnauba Wax, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Titanium Dioxide, Natural flavors.
How many labels does Optivite P.M.T. have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2014.
- Label 32456 (current) Entered April 25, 2014 · off the market August 24, 2023 · 180 tablets · UPC 3 50520 00103 3
DSLD also links this label to: Optivite P.M.T. (image difference, same product), Optivite P.M.T. (image difference, same product), Optivite P.M.T. (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 Optimox Corporation (distributor), Torrance, CA. All Optimox Corporation products.