Vita-Kids Immune
by Douglas Laboratories · liquid · 4.1 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 10539 02669 4
- DSLD label 10438
- Serving 5 ml (1 teaspoon)
- 24 servings
Vita-Kids Immune by Douglas Laboratories lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 5 ml, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 3 mg of zinc, 150 mg of blueberry powder and 100 mg of standardized elderberry extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2012.
What is in Vita-Kids Immune?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 ml. 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-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta-Carotene) | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 3 mg | 20% | 84% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Blueberry powder | 150 mg | Higher than 56% of 378 products listing blueberry (median 100 mg). | |
| standardized Elderberry extractas Anthocyaninsstandardized Elderberry extract (Form: standardized to 3.2% Anthocyanins) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Sambucus Species: nigra | 100 mg | 56% of 920 products listing european elder give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone | 30 mg | Higher than 61% of 552 products listing hesperidin (median 20 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 10438 (entered June 25, 2012), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Vita-Kids Immune's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Immune Support LiquidPure Encapsulations 4 shared, 42% alike
- Elderberry Immune Support 400 mg BerryMegaFood 3 shared, 42% alike
- Orti CGenestra Brands 3 shared, 38% alike
- Sea Buddies Immune Defense SparkleberryEnzymatic Therapy · off the market 3 shared, 37% alike
- Immune Elderberry + ZincZemvelo 2 shared, 36% alike
- Zinc Lozenges Elderberry FlavorAdvanced Nutrition by Zahler 2 shared, 36% 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, take 1 teaspoon daily or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Tamper resistant package, do not use if outer seal is missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains NO yeast, wheat gluten, soy protein, milk/dairy, corn, sodium, sugar, starch or artificial coloring.
- Storage
- For optimal storage conditions, REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 10438.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: purified Water, natural Glycerin, Stevia, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, natural Grape flavor.
How many labels does Vita-Kids Immune have?
4 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 57702 Entered March 24, 2016 · off the market July 31, 2020 · 4.1 fl. Oz. · UPC 3 10539 03120 9
- Label 10552 Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market December 15, 2015 · 4.1 fl. Oz. · UPC 3 10539 03120 9
- Label 10438 (current) Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 4.1 fl. Oz. · UPC 3 10539 02669 4
- Label 5087 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 20, 2012 · 4.1 fl. Oz. · UPC 3 10539 03120 9
DSLD also links this label to: Vita-Kids Immune Great-Tasting Natural Grape Flavor (image difference, same product), Vita-Kids Immune Great-Tasting Natural Grape Flavor (image difference, same product).
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 (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.