Physician's MultiVitamin Formula
by Health Thru Nutrition Naturally · other (e.g. tea bag) · 90 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 19193 02046 3
- DSLD label 177596
- Serving 1 caplet; amounts per 3 caplets
- 30 servings
Physician's MultiVitamin Formula by Health Thru Nutrition Naturally lists 63 ingredients, 62 with an amount per serving of 3 caplets, such as 550 mcg of vitamin A, 250 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 200 mg of vitamin E; 1 gives its count of live cultures or enzyme activity instead of a weight, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2018.
What is in Physician's MultiVitamin Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 caplets. 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 Vitamin A PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Vitamin A Palmitate) | 550 mcg | 394% | |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 3,000 mcg | ||
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Ascorbyl Palmitate, and Sodium Ascorbate) | 250 mg | 278% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 750 mg. |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mcg. |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopherol Acetate, Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate, and Mixed Tocopherols) | 200 mg | 1,333% | |
| Vitamin K-1as Alfalfa Juice | 50 mg | 42% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin K, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-1) | 10 mg | 833% | Higher than 59% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 7 mg | 538% | Higher than 58% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 21 mg. |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 30 mg | 188% | Higher than 63% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg. 2.6 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 588% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Folic AcidFolic Acid Note: equal to Folate 1333.33 mcg | 800 mcg | 333% | Higher than 81% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 2,400 mcg. |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 75 mcg | 3,125% | Higher than 60% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 225 mcg. |
| Biotin | 100 mcg | 333% | 61% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mcg. |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 200% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Choline Bitartrate | 25 mg | 2% | 59% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 100 mg | 8% | 53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 450 mcg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 50 mg | 12% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 15 mg | 136% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Seleniumas Selenium L-MethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenium L-Methionine) | 75 mcg | 136% | Higher than 62% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 225 mcg. |
| Copperas Copper Gluconate | 0.25 mg | 28% | 85% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.75 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate) | 2 mg | 87% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. |
| Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate) | 100 mcg | 286% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mcg. |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 100 mcg | 222% | Higher than 86% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mcg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 99 mg | 2% | 49% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 297 mg. |
| Sodiumas Sodium AscorbateSodium (Form: as Sodium Ascorbate) | 35 mg | 2% | 60% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 105 mg. |
| Coenzyme Q-10Coenzyme Q-10 Note: powder | 1 mg | 96% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3 mg. | |
| L-GlutathioneL-Glutathione Note: reduced | 10 mg | 75% of 717 products listing glutathione give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Lipoic Acid | 1 mg | 96% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3 mg. | |
| Lutein | 0.5 mg | 72% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 mg. | |
| Lycopene | 0.5 mg | 75% of 1,691 products listing lycopene give more (median 1.2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 mg. | |
| Curcuminas Turmeric powder | 10 mg | 96% of 550 products listing curcumin give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| BilberryBilberry Note: extract | 10 mg | 85% of 896 products listing bilberry give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Milk Thistle extract | 10 mg | 98% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo biloba Genus: Ginkgo Species: biloba Note: extract | 10 mg | 91% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| GingerGinger Note: powder | 10 mg | 87% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| L-Cysteine Hydrochloride | 10 mg | 84% of 516 products listing cysteine give more (median 85 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Pycnogenol | 0.5 mg | ||
| OPC Proanthocyanidinsas Grape seed extract | 10 mg | 76% of 164 products listing proanthocyanidins give more (median 36 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Green TeaGreen Tea Note: extract | 10 mg | 96% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
Show the other 25 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red WineRed Wine Note: extract | 10 mg | 82% of 115 products listing red wine give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| Pure Gar Garlic | 50 mg | 71% of 1,075 products listing garlic give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Zeaxanthin | 100 mcg | 91% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.3 mg. | |
| Lemon Bioflavonoids Complex | 50 mg | 46% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Hesperidin Complex | 25 mg | ||
| RutinRutin Note: powder | 25 mg | 37% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| QuercetinQuercetin Note: powder | 25 mg | 75% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| DL-Methionine, PowderDL-Methionine Note: powder | 25 mg | 62% of 151 products listing DL-methionine give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| Inositol | 25 mg | 53% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| L-Carnitine Tartrate | 25 mg | 87% of 1,338 products listing L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| BromelainBromelain Note: 600 GDU | 25 mg | 66% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| Papain | 25 mg | 63% of 607 products listing papain give more (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| L-Sporogenes | L-Sporogenes Genus: B. Species: coagulans Note: 100 million CFU | ||
| Fos | 25 mg | 88% of 526 products listing fructo-oligosaccharides give more (median 185 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| Boronas Calcium BorogluconateBoron (Form: as Calcium Borogluconate) | 0.5 mg | 65% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 mg. | |
| Vanadyl Sulfate | 250 mcg | The label names the compound (Vanadyl Sulfate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the vanadium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| L-Lysine Hydrochloride | 10 mg | 97% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| HorsetailHorsetail Note: extract | 100 mcg | over 99% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.3 mg. | |
| Gotu KolaGotu Kola Note: powder | 10 mg | 96% of 393 products listing gotu kola give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. | |
| HawthorneHawthorne PlantPart: berry Note: extract | 25 mg | 92% of 589 products listing hawthorn give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg. | |
| Cayenne powder | 15 mg | 82% of 874 products listing capsicum give more (median 44.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. | |
| Panax ginsengPanax ginseng Genus: Panax Species: ginseng Note: extract | 2 mg | over 99% of 160 products listing panax ginseng give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. | |
| Licorice (root) powder | 15 mg | 91% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. | |
| N-Acetyl Cysteine | 5 mg | 98% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. | |
| Black Pepper Concentrate | 5 mg | 33% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 177596 (entered June 25, 2018), 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:
- At 3 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 90 mg of niacin, 2.6 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 3 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 45 mg of zinc, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 96% of the 2,922 products that print an amount of coenzyme Q-10 list more than its 1 mg of coenzyme Q-10 (median 60 mg).
- 96% of the 2,407 products that print an amount of alpha lipoic acid list more than its 1 mg of alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg).
- 96% of the 550 products that print an amount of curcumin list more than its 10 mg of curcumin (median 200 mg).
- 85% of the 896 products that print an amount of bilberry list more than its 10 mg of bilberry (median 50 mg).
The NIH database records 3 servings 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.
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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
- Directions: Adults: Take three (3) caplets daily; one (1) each with breakfast, lunch and dinner, as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- Contains soy.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper resistant - Do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Caution: Before using any dietary supplement, pregnant or lactating women should consult with a physician or health professional.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free Of: Milk or milk by-products, egg or egg by-products, fish or fish by-products, shellfish or shellfish by-products, wheat or wheat by-products and peanuts or peanut by-products.
- Storage
- Keep bottle tightly closed. Store between 15(0)-30(0)C (59(0)-86(0)F).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 177596.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, hydrolyzed Gelatin, Croscarmellose Sodium, Maltodextrin, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Soy Lecithin, Glycine, Silicon Dioxide, Dicalcium Phosphate, modified Food Starch, Orange peel powder, Magnesium Stearate, Talc, Corn Starch, Sucrose, partially hydrogenated Vegetable Oil, Lemon Oil, Sorbic Acid, Povidone, Sodium Ascorbate, DL-Alpha-Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Sodium Benzoate, Soybean Oil, Medium Chain Triglycerides.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does Physician's MultiVitamin Formula have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2018.
- Label 177596 (current) Entered June 25, 2018 · on the market · 90 caplets · UPC 8 19193 02046 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Health Thru Nutrition (distributor), Westbury, NY. All Health Thru Nutrition Naturally products.