Pediatric POLY-VITE Drops With Iron Delicious Natural Fruit Flavor
by Akron Pharma · liquid · 1.66 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 71399 74205 6
- DSLD label 263370
- Serving 1 ml
- 50 servings
Pediatric POLY-VITE Drops With Iron Delicious Natural Fruit Flavor by Akron Pharma lists 10 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 1 ml, such as 250 mcg of vitamin A, 50 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D3 and 5 mg of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 19, 2021.
What is in Pediatric POLY-VITE Drops With Iron Delicious Natural Fruit Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. 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 | 250 mcg | 56% | |
| Vitamin C | 50 mg | 125% | 77% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D3 | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 5 mg | 50% | |
| Thiamine | 0.3 mg | 43% | 95% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 0.4 mg | 50% | 93% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 4 mg | 50% | 93% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 43% | 98% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.5 mg | 25% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin B12, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Iron | 11 mg | 110% | Higher than 70% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 263370 (entered November 19, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 0.3 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 93% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.4 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 93% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 4 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 98% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.3 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for infants. 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
- Usage: As a dietary supplement, take 1 ml daily after food or as directed by your physician. Shake well before use.
- Use only with enclosed dropper Directions for use: Administer this supplement using only the device provided. Shake bottle well and fill dropper to 1.0 ml. line. Dosage not to exceed 1.0 ml. per day unless doctor recommends another dosage. Dispense directly into mouth or mixed with formula, fruit juice, cereal, or other foods. Rinse and retain device for further dosing of this product.
- Warnings
- Warning: As with medicine, keep out of reach of children.
- If you have any questions concerning your child's supplement needs, please consult your child's physician. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends using a vitamin D supplement for exclusively and partially breastfed babies because of the low average levels of vitamin D in breast milk.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Tamper evident: Do not use if safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial colors Gluten free Alcohol free
- Poly-Vite Drops with Iron is gluten-free, lactose-free and contain no artificial colors.
- Storage
- Storage: Store at 15 degrees-30 degrees C (59 degrees-86 degrees F). Protect from freezing. After opening, store away from direct light. Refrigerator is not required.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 263370.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vitamin A Palmitate, Ascorbic Acid, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Phosphate Sodium, Niacinamide, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Cyanocobalamin, Ferrous Sulfate, Sucrose, Glycerol, Propylene Glycol, Polysorbate 80, Methyl Paraben, natural Fruit flavor, Citric Acid, Saccharin Sodium, Disodium Edetate, Propyl Paraben, Xanthan Gum, Caramel, Liquid, Butylated Hydroxyanisole, Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Water, Purified.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Halal WRG Certification WRG Kosher Registered.
How many labels does Pediatric POLY-VITE Drops With Iron Delicious Natural Fruit Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on November 19, 2021.
- Label 263370 (current) Entered November 19, 2021 · on the market · 1.66 fluid ounces · UPC 3 71399 74205 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Akron Pharma (distributor), Fairfield, NJ. All Akron Pharma products.