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I-Caps AREDS Formula

product on market Softgel Capsule Alcon Safety: 100/100
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This product looks safe

  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 33% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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This formula contains Vitamin A, which is supported by strong evidence for maintaining ocular health and preventing certain types of vision loss. The remaining profile consists of basic macronutrients that provide minimal therapeutic value. Research indicates these components are generally safe for consumption.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Label

Product Label

Label for I-Caps AREDS Formula
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Label Data

1 Softgel(s)
Serving Size
60
Servings
Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)
Product Type
33%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories
5 {Calories}
Total Fat
0.5 Gram(s) (0.6% DV)
Total Carbohydrates
0.5 Gram(s) (1% DV)
Protein
0.2 Gram(s) (1% DV)
Vitamin A
14320 IU (286% DV)
Vitamin C
226 mg (377% DV)
200 IU (667% DV)
8.9× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 1000 mg) 179 studies (A:3, B:90)
34.8 mg (232% DV)
3.2× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 40 mg) 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
0.8 mg (40% DV)
Within RDA (0.9× RDA) 37 studies (A:0, B:11)

Other Ingredients

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Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested Adult Intake: Two Softgels per day: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening with meals or as directed by your physician.

Suggested Adult Intake: Two Softgels per day: 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening with meals or as directed by your physician.

Warnings & Precautions

Do not use if the safety seal under the cap is broken or missing.

EXPIRY: Best before the date specified on the box. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.

Keep out of reach of children.

Caution: Softgels should be consumed whole. Do not consume damaged Softgels.

Food supplementation should not be used by a substitute for a varied diet.

Formulation Notes

LACTOSE FREE

Additional Information

Keep tightly closed in a dry place at controlled room temperature.

Contains 120 Softgels

The antioxidant and zinc ingredients used in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS).

JUST 2 SOFTGELS PER DAY

HELPS PRESERVE HEALTHY VISION

Age - Related Eye Disease Study

Developed by Alcon, the global leader in eye care products.

Actual Size

4V476 HW C3 9006672-0811

Alcon is involved in research studying the potential positive effects of antioxidants and other ingredients on preserving healthy vision.

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AREDS is a ground-breaking, 10-year clinical study that proved the benefit of these high-potency antioxidant and zinc ingredients in certain patients at risk.

Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group. Archives of Ophthalmology, 2001; 119:1417-1436

4V476 HW F3 H12050-0811

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU3 00658 04603 1
DSLD Entry Date2013-01-25
Product TypeMulti-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)
FormSoftgel Capsule
BrandAlcon
DSLD ID17025
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

337
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
161
Meta Analysis
68
Systematic Review
51
Rct
48
Clinical Trial
2
Other
2
Regulatory Source
1
Narrative Review
1
Cochrane Review
1
Guideline
1
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