Thera-M
by Major · tablet or pill · 130 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 09045 49213 0
- DSLD label 216034
- Serving 1 tablet
Thera-M by Major lists 32 ingredients, 32 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1,500 mcg of vitamin A, 90 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 27 mg of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Thera-M?
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 20% Beta Carotene) | 1,500 mcg | 167% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 90 mg | 100% | 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 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). |
| Vitamin Eas Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 27 mg | 180% | |
| Vitamin Kas PhytonadioneVitamin K (Form: as Phytonadione) | 28 mcg | 23% | 80% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamine Mononitrate) | 3 mg | 250% | 53% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 3.4 mg | 262% | 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 20 mg | 125% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 6 mg | 353% | 49% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 667 mcg DFE | 167% | |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 12 mcg | 500% | 63% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 30 mcg | 100% | 83% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate) | 10 mg | 200% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 40 mg | 3% | 79% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate) | 9 mg | 50% | Higher than 63% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorusas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorus (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 31 mg | 2% | 83% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 100 mg | 24% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 15 mg | 136% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Sodium SelenateSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenate) | 70 mcg | 127% | Higher than 52% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Cupric SulfateCopper (Form: as Cupric Sulfate) | 2 mg | 222% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate) | 2 mg | 87% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromic ChlorideChromium (Form: as Chromic Chloride) | 50 mcg | 143% | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 75 mcg | 167% | Higher than 62% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
| Chlorideas Potassium ChlorideChloride (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 7.5 mg | 1% | 97% of 1,476 products listing chloride give more (median 75 mg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 7.5 mg | 1% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Boronas Sodium BorateBoron (Form: as Sodium Borate) | 150 mcg | 81% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Nickelas Nickelous SulfateNickel (Form: as Nickelous Sulfate) | 5 mcg | 9% of 317 products listing nickel give more (median 5 mcg). | |
| Tinas Stannous ChlorideTin (Form: as Stannous Chloride) | 10 mcg | 2% of 174 products listing tin give more (median 10 mcg). | |
| Vanadiumas Sodium MetavanadateVanadium (Form: as Sodium Metavanadate) | 10 mcg | 60% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg). | |
| Siliconas Calcium SilicateSilicon (Form: as Calcium Silicate) | 2 mg | 61% of 1,220 products listing silicon give more (median 4 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 216034 (entered March 24, 2020), 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:
- 83% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 30 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 97% of the 1,476 products that print an amount of chloride list more than its 7.5 mg of chloride (median 75 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).
- 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).
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Thera M Plus TabletsMajor Pharmaceuticals same ingredients
- Therems-MRugby same ingredients
- Theravim-MNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Advanced Formula Thera-Mill M With Beta-CaroteneWindmill same ingredients
- Formula 360DC same ingredients
- Complete Vitamin ComplexSunshine Naturals 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
- Directions: For adults, take one (1) tablet daily, preferably with a meal. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers.
- Warnings
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Contains: Soy
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing product is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Yeast, wheat, gluten, milk or milk derivatives, lactose, artificial flavor, sodium (less than 5 mg per serving).
- Storage
- Store at room temperature and avoid excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 216034.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Gelatin, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Crospovidone, Talc, Starch, FD&C Red #40 Lake, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Citric Acid, Soy Polysaccharides, Dicalcium Phosphate, Sucrose, Mannitol, Silica, Titanium Dioxide, FD&C Blue #2 Lake, Polyethylene Glycol, Mineral Oil, Sodium Ascorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Triglycerides, Tocopherols, Sorbic Acid, Tricalcium Phosphate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, BHT.
How many labels does Thera-M have?
5 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 216034 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 130 tablets · UPC 3 09045 49213 0
- Label 216032 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 1000 tablets · UPC 3 09045 49280 2
- Label 201952 Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 130 tablets · UPC 3 09045 49213 0
- Label 201955 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 1000 tablets · UPC 3 09045 49280 2
- Label 26036 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market August 24, 2018 · 130 tablets · UPC 3 09045 49213 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Major Pharmaceuticals (distributor), Livonia, MI. All Major products.