Ortho Prostate
by Protocol For Life Balance · softgel capsule · 90 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 07359 13340 2
- DSLD label 69391
- Serving 2 softgels
- 45 servings
Ortho Prostate by Protocol For Life Balance lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 10 mg of vitamin B6, 15 mg of zinc, 160 mg of saw palmetto extract and 300 mg of stinging nettle root extract, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2017.
What is in Ortho Prostate?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: from Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 588% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: from Zinc Gluconate) | 15 mg | 136% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Saw Palmetto extractas Fatty AcidsSaw Palmetto extract (Form: min. 85% Fatty Acids) PlantPart: berry Genus: Serenoa Species: repens | 160 mg | 51% of 1,109 products listing saw palmetto give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Stinging Nettle root extract | 300 mg | Higher than 74% of 710 products listing stinging nettle (median 120 mg). | |
| Pumpkin seed OilPumpkin seed Oil PlantPart: seed Note: 1000 mg | 1 g | Higher than 64% of 177 products listing pumpkin seed oil (median 260 mg). | |
| LycopeneLycopene (Alt. Name: LYC-O-MATO) Note: natural Tomato extract | 3 mg | Higher than 64% of 1,691 products listing lycopene (median 1.2 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 69391 (entered January 25, 2017), 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?
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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Prostate SupportNOW same ingredients
- Prostate HealthAltrum same ingredients
- Prostate ManagementDouglas Cooper Co. same ingredients
- Prostate SupportLuckyVitamin same ingredients
- Saw Palmetto PlusThe Vitamin Shoppe 7 shared, 76% alike
- Prostate Therapy ComplexMason Natural 5 shared, 70% 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 USAGE: Take 2 softgels daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- CAUTIONS/INTERACTIONS: May trigger mild, transient GI discomfort.
- May interact with anticoagulant medication, such as warfarin, so please consult healthcare practitioner before using if taking any medication.
- Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 69391.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Softgel Capsule, Beeswax.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP.
How many labels does Ortho Prostate have?
4 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 69391 (current) Entered January 25, 2017 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 7 07359 13340 2
- Label 40679 Entered December 29, 2014 · off the market November 30, 2016 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 07359 13340 2
- Label 15478 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market November 26, 2014 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 07359 13340 2
- Label 11519 Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market March 23, 2012 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 07359 13340 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Protocol For Life Balance (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All Protocol For Life Balance products.