PrePLUS Tablet
by Virtus Pharmaceuticals · tablet or pill · 500 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 69543 25850 8
- DSLD label 180495
- Serving 1 tablet
PrePLUS Tablet by Virtus Pharmaceuticals lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 4,000 IU of vitamin A, 120 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D and 22 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2018.
What is in PrePLUS Tablet?
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 Aas Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A AcetateVitamin A (Form: as Vitamin A Acetate, and Beta-Carotene) | 4,000 IU | 50% | 47% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 120 mg | 200% | Higher than 51% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3 | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate | 22 IU | 73% | 70% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1Thiamine (Form: from Thiamine Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B1) | 1.84 mg | 108% | 64% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 3 mg | 150% | 54% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Niacinamide | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 400% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 1 mg | 125% | Higher than 93% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 12 mcg | 150% | 63% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Calcium | 200 mg | 15% | Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous Fumarate | 27 mg | 150% | Higher than 88% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Oxide | 25 mg | 167% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Copperas Cupric Oxide | 2 mg | 100% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180495 (entered September 21, 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:
- Its 1,000 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) is higher than 93% of the 7,022 folate products that print an amount; 183 list more.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for pregnant and lactating. 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Prenatal Plus Vitamin And Mineral TabletAmneal Pharmaceuticals same ingredients
- Vol-PlusTrigen Laboratories same ingredients
- Prenatal PlusSeton Pharmaceuticals same ingredients
- Prenatal PlusAvKare · off the market same ingredients
- Prenatal PlusAmneal Pharmaceuticals same ingredients
- Prenatal Plus MultivitaminPNV Prenatal Health same ingredients
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
- Dosage and administration: Before, during and/or after pregnancy, one tablet daily, with a meal, or as directed by a licensed healthcare practitioner regardless of lactation status.
- Warnings
- Contains FD&C Red #40 (Lakes), FD&C Blue #2 Aluminum Lake, and FD&C Yellow Lake #5.
- Description: PrePLUS (PNV-Ca with 27 mg Fe; 1 mg FA) Tablet is an orally administered prenatal/postnatal prescription folic acid-containing dietary supplement and should be administered under the supervision of a licensed medical practitioner.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Caution: High levels of folic acid may, especially in older adults, hide signs of Vitamin B-12 deficiency (such as pernicious anemia), a condition that can cause nerve damage.
- Call your licensed medical practitioner about side effects. You may report side effects by calling Virtus at 1-888-848-3593 or 1-800-FDA-1088.
- Storage
- Store at 15(0) - 30 (0)C (59(0) - 86(0)F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.] Protect from light and moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container. Notice: Contact with moisture may produce surface discoloration or erosion.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 180495.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, FD&C Red #40 (Lakes), FD&C Blue #2 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow Lake #5.
How many labels does PrePLUS Tablet have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 180495 (current) Entered September 21, 2018 · on the market · 500 tablets · UPC 3 69543 25850 8
- Label 46189 Entered June 25, 2015 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 3 76439 25810 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Virtus Pharmaceuticals, LLC (distributor), Tampa, FL. All Virtus Pharmaceuticals products.