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Ortho Iron

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This product looks safe

  • Folate: 1335mg is 1335.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
  • 57% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Iron and B vitamins, including B12 and folate, are supported by strong evidence for maintaining red blood cell production and treating anemia. Vitamin C is included to enhance iron absorption. Overall, these ingredients are well-researched for supporting hematological health.

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

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Safety Alerts

Folate: 1335mg is 1335.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)

Label

Product Label

Label for Ortho Iron
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Label Data

1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Serving Size
60
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
57%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Vitamin C
200 mg (222% DV)
25 mg (1470% DV)
19.2× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 114 studies (A:3, B:35)
1335 mcg DFE (333% DV)
Exceeds UL by 1335.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 226 studies (A:10, B:105)
650 mcg (27083% DV)
270.8× RDA — above typical dose 139 studies (A:1, B:44)
Iron
30 mg (167% DV)
0.9 mg (100% DV)
Within RDA (1.0× RDA) 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
Lactoferrin
100 mg

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose Capsule Maltodextrin Sodium Stearyl Fumarate Lecithin
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: Take 1 capsule daily with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications.

Warnings & Precautions

Do not use if safety seal is broken

Directions: Ortho Iron is formulated with the necessary cofactors to support iron absorption to help promote healthy iron levels.

Warning: Consult your physician before use if you are pregnant, lactating, have a medical condition, or are taking any medication.

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: Take a few hours before or after taking other medications. Taking a daily prenatal multivitamin or mineral supplement along with this product may result in constipation, diarrhea, and/or vomiting due to the high intake of iron.

Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are allergic to cow’s milk/dairy products.

Contains: milk and soy.

To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, call 1-866-215-0450

Formulation Notes

GMP Manufacturing Quality assured Independent testing

Ortho Iron contains SunActiveFe, an award-winning patented form of iron recognized for its superior bioavailability and gastric tolerability.

Supports iron absorption & gastric tolerability

Vegetarian

Non-GMO Gluten free

Absorbable

AOR guarantees that all ingredients have been declared on the label.

Made without wheat, gluten, corn, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, sulfites, mustard, eggs, fish or shellfish.

Additional Information

Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place

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Product of Canada

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU6 24917 08318 7
DSLD Entry Date2020-03-24
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormCapsule
DSLD ID214846
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

566
Research Sources
56
Avg Quality
240
Meta Analysis
100
Clinical Trial
74
Systematic Review
71
Guideline
58
Rct
11
Cochrane Review
4
Regulatory Source
2
Other
2
Narrative Review
1
Observational
1
Openfda Safety
A Systematic review and meta-analysis of intravenous iron therapy for patients with heart failure and iron deficiency
Meta Analysis Nature medicine 2025 PubMed DOI
A Intermittent iron supplementation for reducing anaemia and its associated impairments in adolescent and adult menstruating women
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2019 PubMed DOI
A Oral or parenteral iron supplementation to reduce deferral, iron deficiency and/or anaemia in blood donors
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2014 PubMed DOI
A Serum or plasma ferritin concentration as an index of iron deficiency and overload
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
A Non-invasive diagnostic tests for Helicobacter pylori infection
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2018 PubMed DOI
A Hypoxia-inducible factor stabilisers for the anaemia of chronic kidney disease
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2022 PubMed DOI
A Wheat flour fortification with iron and other micronutrients for reducing anaemia and improving iron status in populations
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2021 PubMed DOI
A Fortification of condiments and seasonings with iron for preventing anaemia and improving health
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2023 PubMed DOI
A Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.
Guideline JAMA 2024 PubMed DOI
A Psychiatric and cognitive outcomes of iron supplementation in non-anemic children, adolescents, and menstruating adults: A meta-analysis and systematic review
Meta Analysis Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews 2025 PubMed DOI
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