Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (4,500 mcg RAE)

Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (4,500 mcg RAE) by Carlson lists one ingredient: 4,500 mcg RAE of vitamin A per serving of 1 softgel. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.

What is in Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (4,500 mcg RAE)?

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).

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.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

• Beta-Carotene Provitamin A 25,000 IUVitamin World same ingredients
• Beta-Carotene Provitamin A 10,000 IUVitamin World same ingredients
• Beta-Carotene 25,000 IUSundown Naturals same ingredients
• Vitamin A 10,000GNC · off the market same ingredients
• Beta-Carotene 15 mg (25,000 IU)GNC · off the market same ingredients
• Vitamin A 25,000 IURexall Sundown Naturalist same ingredients

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: Adults: take one soft gel daily at mealtime. Do not exceed recommended dosage unless instructed by your doctor.

Warnings

Warning: The recommended daily serving of this product contains more than 10,000 IU of Vitamin A from retinol. Taking Vitamin A from retinol in quantities of 10,000 IU or more is known to cause birth defects of other reproductive harm.

Do not take if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Warning: Reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Allergens and what it does not contain

Gluten-free No artificial preservatives

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Safflower Oil, Soft Gel Shell.

How many labels does Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (4,500 mcg RAE) have?

4 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

1. Label 265735 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 240 softgels · UPC 0 88395 01102 3
2. Label 265407 Entered May 19, 2022 · off the market April 22, 2025 · 120 softgels · UPC 0 88395 01101 6
3. Label 216222 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market November 15, 2021 · 240 softgels · UPC 0 88395 01102 3
4. Label 216214 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market November 15, 2021 · 120 softgels · UPC 0 88395 01101 6

DSLD also links this label to: Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (package size difference, same product), Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (image difference, same product), Vitamin A 15,000 IU Palmitate (package size difference, same product).

Who makes it?

The label names Carlson Division of J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), Arlington Heights, IL. All Carlson products.

Where next?

• Vitamin A
• Retinyl palmitate
• Gluten free
• For women
• Carlson
• Compare with Beta-Carotene Provitamin A 25,000 IU
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