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PreserVision AREDS 2

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This product looks safe

  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 50% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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This formula contains Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Zinc, which are supported by strong evidence for reducing the risk of progression in age-related macular degeneration. These antioxidants and minerals work together to support retinal health. The ingredient profile maintains a high safety score for general use.

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Label

Product Label

Label for PreserVision AREDS 2
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Label Data

1 Softgel(s)
Serving Size
Other Combinations
Product Type
50%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calories
5 Calorie(s)
Total Fat
0.5 Gram(s) (1% DV)
Vitamin C
250 mg (278% DV)
90 mg (600% DV)
6.0× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 1000 mg) 179 studies (A:3, B:90)
40 mg (364% DV)
3.6× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 40 mg) 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
1 mg (111% DV)
1.1× RDA — within safe limits 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
5 mg
Market median: 10.0mg (105 products) 2 studies (A:0, B:1)
1 mg
Market median: 4.0mg (32 products)

Other Ingredients

Ascorbic Acid DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate Gelatin Glycerin Zinc Oxide Marigold Flower extract Medium Chain Triglycerides Carmine Zeaxanthin Cupric Oxide Titanium Dioxide
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Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
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Product Information

Directions for Use

2 per day

Directions for use: Take 2 soft gels daily with food; 1 in the morning, 1 in the evening.

Warnings & Precautions

Keep out of reach of children

Do not use if seal under closure is broken

Formulation Notes

PreserVision AREDS 2 formula provides per day Lutein 10 mg Zeaxanthin 2 mg Vit. C 500 mg Vit. E 180 mg Zinc 80 mg Copper 2 mg Exact levels of 6 key nutrients from the AREDS2 clinical study

Based on the only clinically proven formula from the landmark AREDS2 clinical study conducted by the National Eye Institute.

Patented Not available as a store brand

Based on the ONLY patented clinically proven formula

Current/former smokers: This product is beta-carotene free. No FD&C dyes

Manufactured and packaged in the USA with USA and imported ingredients.

Additional Information

Versus original PreserVision AREDS 2 soft gel

Doctor #1 recommended brand MiniGels actual size smaller pill

Store at room temperature

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Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2021-03-25
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormSoftgel Capsule
DSLD ID246688
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

371
Research Sources
54
Avg Quality
148
Meta Analysis
82
Systematic Review
71
Rct
62
Clinical Trial
2
Regulatory Source
1
Cochrane Review
1
Narrative Review
1
Other
1
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