GNC Vitamin A 10,000
Brand: GNC · Form: SOFTGEL CAPSULE [E0161] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence for GNC Vitamin A 10,000 is limited. The data provided does not contain specific information about vitamin A, its benefits, or its risks from this product. Our assessment is that you should be cautious, as the available information focuses on a different ingredient, calcium, and the safety profile for vitamin A is not included in the data we have.
How it works
Based on the data provided, the ingredient calcium works through bone mineralization, supporting bone density and mineral deposition, and neuromuscular relaxation, which supports muscle relaxation and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Data for how vitamin A works is not available.
Safety profile
Data for the safety profile of vitamin A is not available. The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports for all supplements, but this number is not specific to this product or vitamin A [FDA data]. For the ingredient calcium, side effects from high levels include constipation, nausea, weight loss, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is to be cautious. Because the data provided does not include specific information on vitamin A's benefits, risks, or proper dosage, you should consult your healthcare provider before taking this supplement. Do not rely on this analysis for safety or efficacy of GNC Vitamin A 10,000, as the necessary data is not available.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | GNC |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Soft Gel Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide