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Ulcetrol

by NOW · tablet or pill · 60 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 03345 1
  • DSLD label 71161
  • Serving 1 tablet

Ulcetrol by NOW lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 70 mg of calcium, 8 mg of zinc, 100 mg of mastic gum powder and 100 mg of slippery elm. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 24, 2017.

What is in Ulcetrol?

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).

Ulcetrol: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 71161, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: from Calcium Carbonate)70 mg5%Calcium in Ulcetrol against 17,831 products70 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg70 mg

65% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 140 mg.

Zincas PepZin GIZinc (Form: from PepZin GI)8 mg73%Zinc in Ulcetrol against 13,186 products8 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg8 mg

60% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg.

PepZin GI37.5 mg
Mastic gum powder100 mgMastic in Ulcetrol against 41 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 350 mg.100 mg

66% of 41 products listing mastic give more (median 350 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Slippery Elm100 mgSlippery Elm in Ulcetrol against 232 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 300 mg, the median 150 mg.100 mg

59% of 232 products listing slippery elm give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 71161 (entered February 24, 2017), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records 2 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.

Which products have the closest formulas?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Suggested Usage: Take 1 tablet twice daily, with or without meals. Taking this product for eight weeks is recommended for best results. After eight weeks, take as needed
Warnings
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not eat freshness packet. Keep in bottle.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Non-GMO

Source: label statements in DSLD label 71161.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Vegetarian Coating.

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 Ulcetrol have?

6 labels are on file under this name since December 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 71161 (current) Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 7 33739 03345 1
  2. Label 57374 Entered March 24, 2016 · off the market November 30, 2016 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 33739 03345 1
  3. Label 36049 Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market December 23, 2015 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 33739 03345 1
  4. Label 35633 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market March 6, 2014 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 33739 03345 1
  5. Label 33647 Entered May 23, 2014 · off the market January 8, 2014 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 33739 03345 1
  6. Label 15093 Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market November 4, 2013 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 33739 03345 1

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

Who makes it?

The label names NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.

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