Vein Formula
by Pharmanex · capsule · 30 capsules
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- DSLD label 215135
- Serving 1 to 3 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 15 servings
Vein Formula by Pharmanex lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 240 mg of vitamin C and 300 mg of grape seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Vein Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate) | 240 mg | 267% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Grape seed extractas Masquelier original OPCsGrape seed extract (Form: as Masquelier original OPCs) PlantPart: seed | 300 mg | Higher than 89% of 1,900 products listing grape (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 215135 (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?
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 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.
- Proflavanol C 200USANA same ingredients
- Proflavanol C200USANA same ingredients
- Grape Seed StandardizedNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Standardized Grape Seed With Vitamin CNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Grape Seed with Vitamin CNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Proflavanol C 100USANA · off the market 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 use: Take one (1) to two (2) capsules with liquid daily; preferable between meals. Do not exceed three (3) capsules per day.
- Warnings
- Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are pregnant or lactating, or taking a prescription medication, consult a physician before using this product.
- Discontinue use of this product two weeks prior to and after surgery. Discontinue use and consult a physician if any adverse reactions occur.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Guarantee: No added sugar, salt, wheat, yeast, or dairy products. No preservatives, artificial colors, or flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 215135.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Vein Formula have?
3 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 215135 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market October 16, 2023 · 30 capsules
- Label 66410 Entered November 21, 2016 · off the market February 19, 2020 · 30 capsules
- Label 27818 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market October 16, 2023 · 60 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NSE Products, Inc. (distributor), Provo, UT. All Pharmanex products.