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Virt-PN DHA

by Virtus Pharmaceuticals · softgel capsule · 30 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 69543 34030 2
  • DSLD label 180546
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 30 servings

Virt-PN DHA by Virtus Pharmaceuticals lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 85 mg of vitamin C, 200 IU (5 mcg) of vitamin D, 10 IU of vitamin E and 25 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 31, 2018.

What is in Virt-PN DHA?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Virt-PN DHA: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 180546, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid85 mg142%Vitamin C in Virt-PN DHA against 18,583 products85 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg85 mg

61% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3200 IU (5 mcg)50%Vitamin D in Virt-PN DHA against 14,175 products5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg5 mcg

83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol10 IU33%Vitamin E in Virt-PN DHA against 6,459 products10 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.10 IU

85% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride25 mg1,000%Vitamin B6 in Virt-PN DHA against 15,277 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg25 mg

Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Folate1 mg125%Folate in Virt-PN DHA against 7,022 products1,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.1,000 mcg

Higher than 93% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg).

(6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate CalciumL-methylfolate calcium, or 6(S)-5-MTHF-Ca600 mg5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine in Virt-PN DHA against 176 products600,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 300 mcg to 800 mcg, the median 593 mcg.600,000 mcg

Higher than 98% of 176 products listing 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine (median 593 mcg).

Folic AcidFolic Acid Note: USP400 mcg
Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin12 mcg150%Vitamin B12 in Virt-PN DHA against 14,425 products12 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg12 mcg

63% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Calciumas Calcium Carbonate140 mg11%Calcium in Virt-PN DHA against 17,831 products140 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg140 mg

Higher than 56% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Ironas Ferrous Fumarate27 mg150%Iron in Virt-PN DHA against 6,910 products27 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg27 mg

Higher than 88% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide45 mg10%Magnesium in Virt-PN DHA against 14,003 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg45 mg

68% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Docosahexaenoic Acidas Fish OilDocosahexaenoic Acid (Alt. Name: DHA) Note: from at least 330 mg purified fish oils.300 mgDHA in Virt-PN DHA against 3,627 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 104 mg to 400 mg, the median 232 mg.300 mg

Higher than 63% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180546 (entered August 31, 2018), 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:

  • Its 1,000 mcg of folate is higher than 93% of the 7,022 folate products that print an amount; 183 list more.
  • Its 600,000 mcg of (6S)-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium (filed by NIH under 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine) is higher than 98% of the 176 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine products that print an amount; 3 list more.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for pregnant and lactating. 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 Virt-PN DHA's, rare ingredients counting for more.

  • WesCap-PN DHAWP Westminster Pharmaceuticals 11 shared, 88% alike
  • Pnv DHAAcella Pharmaceuticals 10 shared, 78% alike
  • Prenate DHAAvion Pharmaceuticals 10 shared, 78% alike
  • Zatean -Pn DHATrigen Laboratories 10 shared, 72% alike
  • Corvite FeVertical Pharmaceuticals 9 shared, 71% alike
  • PreGennaRedmont Pharmaceuticals 10 shared, 70% 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
Dosage and administration: Before, during and/or after pregnancy, one softgel daily or as directed by a licensed healthcare practitioner regardless of lactation status.
Warnings
Caution: Contains Soy, Fish Oil, FD&C Red #40, and FD&C Blue #1.
Description: Virt-PN DHA is a prescription prenatal/postnatal multivitamin/mineral dietary supplement with fish-based DHA and should be administered under the supervision of a licensed medical practitioner.
Caution: Ingestion of more than 3 grams per day of omega-3 fatty acids (ALA, EPA, and DHA) may have potential antithrombotic acitivities, or effects, and may increase bleeding times.
Administration of omega-3 fatty acids, including DHA, should be avoided in patients with inherited or acquired bleeding diathesis, including those taking anticoagulants.
Exercise caution to ensure that the prescribed dosage of DHA does not exceed 1 gram (1000 mg) per day.
Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Caution: High levels of folic acid may, especially in older adults, hide signs of Vitamin B-12 deficiency (such as pernicious anemia), a condition that can cause nerve damage.
Call your licensed medical practitioner about side effects. You may report side effects by calling Virtus at 1-888-848-3593 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Storage
Storage: Store at 20(0) to 25(0)C (68(0) to 77(0)F). Excursions permitted to 15(0) to 30(0)C (59(0) to 86(0)F. Protect from light and moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 180546.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, DI Water, yellow Beeswax, Lecithin, Annatto extract, Titanium Dioxide, FD&C Red #40, FD&C Blue #1.

How many labels does Virt-PN DHA have?

2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 180546 (current) Entered August 31, 2018 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 3 69543 34030 2
  2. Label 46192 Entered June 25, 2015 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 3 76439 34030 8

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

Who makes it?

The label names Virtus Pharmaceuticals, LLC (distributor), Tampa, FL. All Virtus Pharmaceuticals products.

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