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Spectravite Adult 50 +

by CVS Pharmacy · tablet or pill · 60 gluten-free chewable tablets

  • Off the market since July 2019 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 50428 30729 8
  • DSLD label 64397
  • Serving 1 tablet

Spectravite Adult 50 + by CVS Pharmacy lists 28 ingredients, 28 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 4,000 IU of vitamin A, 75 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D and 70 IU of vitamin E, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2016.

What is in Spectravite Adult 50 +?

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).

Spectravite Adult 50 +: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 64397, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories5 Calories
Total Carbohydrates2 g1%Carbohydrate in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 21,979 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.2 g

58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A AcetateVitamin A (Form: as 75% as Beta-carotene, and Vitamin A Acetate)4,000 IU80%Vitamin A in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 5,772 products4,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.4,000 IU

47% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid75 mg125%Vitamin C in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 18,583 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg75 mg

62% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3Vitamin D (Form: as D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol))400 IU (10 mcg)100%Vitamin D in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 14,175 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg10 mcg

57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate)70 IU233%Vitamin E in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 6,459 products70 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.70 IU

Higher than 69% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-1)2.2 mg147%Thiamin in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 9,830 products2.2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg2.2 mg

60% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Vitamin B22.7 mg159%Riboflavin in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 9,824 products2.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg2.7 mg

57% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide)12 mg60%Niacin in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 12,413 products12 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg12 mg

76% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)7 mg350%Vitamin B6 in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 15,277 products7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg7 mg

Higher than 52% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Folic Acid500 mcg125%Folate in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 7,022 products500 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.500 mcg

Higher than 77% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin)25 mcg417%Vitamin B12 in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 14,425 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg25 mcg

54% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-Biotin)45 mcg15%Biotin in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 9,447 products45 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg45 mcg

79% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate)10 mg100%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 10,060 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg10 mg

52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate, & Calcium Carbonate)200 mg20%Calcium in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 17,831 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg200 mg

Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Phosphorusas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorus (Form: and Dicalcium Phosphate)125 mg13%Phosphorus in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 3,786 products125 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 200 mg, the median 90 mg.DV 1,250 mgUL 4,000 mg125 mg

Higher than 64% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg).

Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide)100 mcg67%Iodine in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 6,382 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg100 mcg

59% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide)50 mg13%Magnesium in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 14,003 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg50 mg

59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide)15 mg100%Zinc in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas Sodium SelenateSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenate)25 mcg36%Selenium in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 7,658 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg25 mcg

75% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Cupric OxideCopper (Form: as Cupric Oxide)2 mg100%Copper in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 6,468 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg2 mg

Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate)4.5 mg225%Manganese in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 7,016 products4.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg4.5 mg

Higher than 80% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium ChlorideChromium (Form: as Chromium Chloride)100 mcg83%Chromium in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 7,825 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg100 mcg

47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate)25 mcg33%Molybdenum in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 4,390 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg25 mcg

72% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

Nickelas Nickelous SulfateNickel (Form: as Nickelous Sulfate)5 mcgNickel in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 317 products5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mcg to 5 mcg, the median 5 mcg.UL 1,000 mcg5 mcg

9% of 317 products listing nickel give more (median 5 mcg).

Siliconas Silicon DioxideSilicon (Form: as Silicon Dioxide)4 mgSilicon in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 1,220 products4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 10.5 mg, the median 4 mg.4 mg

44% of 1,220 products listing silicon give more (median 4 mg).

Tinas Stannous ChlorideTin (Form: as Stannous Chloride)10 mcgTin in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 174 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 10 mcg, the median 10 mcg.10 mcg

2% of 174 products listing tin give more (median 10 mcg).

Vanadiumas Sodium MetavanadateVanadium (Form: as Sodium Metavanadate)10 mcgVanadium in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 1,744 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 25 mcg.UL 1,800 mcg10 mcg

60% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg).

Lutein250 mcgLutein in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 2,493 products0.25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 3 mg.0.25 mg

85% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg).

Boronas Sodium BorateBoron (Form: as Sodium Borate)150 mcgBoron in Spectravite Adult 50 + against 3,339 products0.15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg0.15 mg

81% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 64397 (entered September 22, 2016), 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:

  • 9% of the 317 products that print an amount of nickel list more than its 5 mcg of nickel (median 5 mcg).
  • 2% of the 174 products that print an amount of tin list more than its 10 mcg of tin (median 10 mcg).
  • 60% of the 1,744 products that print an amount of vanadium list more than its 10 mcg of vanadium (median 25 mcg).
  • 85% of the 2,493 products that print an amount of lutein list more than its 0.25 mg of lutein (median 3 mg).
  • 81% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.15 mg of boron (median 1 mg).

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Spectravite Adult 50 +'s, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: For adults, chew one (1) tablet daily, preferably with a meal.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
Warning: Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing woman. If you are taking any medications or planning any medical procedure or surgical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose.
Storage
Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 64397.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Xylitol, Fructose, Cellulose, Natural and Artificial flavor, Gelatin, Stearic Acid, Contains <2% of:.

How many labels does Spectravite Adult 50 + have?

One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2016.

  1. Label 64397 (current) Entered September 22, 2016 · off the market July 11, 2019 · 60 gluten-free chewable tablets · UPC 0 50428 30729 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (distributor), Woonsocket, RI. All CVS Pharmacy products.

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