Varitonin
by Douglas Laboratories · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 45287 20038 4
- DSLD label 237975
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
- 60 servings
Varitonin by Douglas Laboratories lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 250 mg of vitamin C, 250 mg of horse chestnut, 125 mg of hesperidin methyl chalcone and 60 mg of gotu kola. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 23, 2020.
What is in Varitonin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule. 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 Cas Ascorbic Acid | 250 mg | 278% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
| Horse Chestnutas Triterpene GlycosidesHorse Chestnut (Form: min. 20% Triterpene Glycosides Note: calculated as escin) PlantPart: seed Genus: Aeculus Species: hippocastanum | 250 mg | 41% of 183 products listing horse chestnut give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone | 125 mg | Higher than 87% of 552 products listing hesperidin (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 250 mg. | |
| Gotu Kolaas AsiaticosidesGotu Kola (Form: min. 10% Asiaticosides) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Centella Species: asiatica | 60 mg | 66% of 393 products listing gotu kola give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Butcher's Broomas SaponinsButcher's Broom (Form: 8% Saponins Note: calculated as ruscogenins) PlantPart: rhizome Genus: Ruscus Species: aculeatus | 50 mg | 78% of 161 products listing Butcher's broom give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 237975 (entered October 23, 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?
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 1 to 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.
- Vascular Health Support With Horse ChestnutMartin Avenue Pharmacy same ingredients
- Advanced Vein SupportHealth Resources · off the market 5 shared, 85% alike
- TheraVeinKlaire Labs · off the market 4 shared, 80% alike
- CircuLegsSolaray · off the market 5 shared, 69% alike
- Venasana CapsulesDouglas Laboratories 4 shared, 67% alike
- Timed-Release Leg Vein EssentialsSwanson Condition Specific Formulas · off the market 5 shared, 67% alike
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: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 capsule, 1-2 times daily or as directed by your health professional.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, have any health condition or taking any medication, consult your health professional before using this product.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free, non-GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 237975.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Vegetable Stearate.
How many labels does Varitonin have?
3 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 237975 (current) Entered October 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 45287 20038 4
- Label 8042 Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market August 21, 2020 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 45287 20038 4
- Label 5085 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 20, 2012 · 60 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 7 45287 20038 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Douglas Laboratories (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.