WesCap-PN DHA
by WP Westminster Pharmaceuticals · softgel capsule · 30 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 69367 31630 9
- DSLD label 278685
- Serving 1 softgel
- 30 servings
WesCap-PN DHA by WP Westminster Pharmaceuticals lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 85 mg of vitamin C, 5 mcg (200 IU) of vitamin D, 6.7 mg of vitamin E and 25 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 13, 2022.
What is in WesCap-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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 85 mg | 71% | 61% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3200 IU | 5 mcg (200 IU) | 33% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol10 IU | 6.7 mg | 35% | |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 25 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 1,700 mcg DFE | 283% | |
| (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate CalciumL-Methylfolate Calcium, or 6(S)-5-MTHF-Ca | 600 mcg | Higher than 50% of 176 products listing 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine (median 593 mcg). | |
| Folic AcidUSP | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 12 mcg | 429% | 63% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate | 140 mg | 11% | Higher than 56% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous Fumarate | 27 mg | 100% | Higher than 88% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide | 45 mg | 11% | 68% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 300 mg | Higher than 63% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). | |
| purified Fish Oil | >= 330 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 278685 (entered December 13, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 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 WesCap-PN DHA's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Virt-PN DHAVirtus Pharmaceuticals 11 shared, 88% alike
- Pnv DHAAcella Pharmaceuticals 10 shared, 68% alike
- Prenate DHAAvion Pharmaceuticals 10 shared, 68% alike
- Zatean -Pn DHATrigen Laboratories 10 shared, 64% alike
- Corvite FeVertical Pharmaceuticals 9 shared, 63% alike
- PreGennaRedmont Pharmaceuticals 10 shared, 63% 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
- Description: WesCap-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 anti homoeotic activities, or effects, and may increase bleeding times. Administration of omega-3 fatty acids, including DHA, should be avoided in patents with inherited or acquired bleeding distress, 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 max 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 Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC, at 1-844-221-7294 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
- Storage
- Storage: Store at 20 degrees to 25 degrees C (68 degrees to 77 degrees F). Excursions permitted to 15 degrees to 30 degrees C (59 degrees to 86 degrees F). Protect from light and moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 278685.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Soybean Oil, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Soy Lecithin, Titanium Dioxide, yellow Beeswax, Natural creamy Orange flavor, FD&C Yellow #6, Ethyl Vanillin, FD&C Red #40.
How many labels does WesCap-PN DHA have?
One label is on file, entered on December 13, 2022.
- Label 278685 (current) Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 3 69367 31630 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC (distributor), Nashville, TN. All WP Westminster Pharmaceuticals products.