Nature's Way Primadophilus Fortify Women's Probiotic
Brand: Nature's Way · Form: CAPSULE [E0159]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product is a probiotic, but our data only covers the safety and efficacy of calcium, which is not listed in the ingredients provided. For the specific health claims of a women’s probiotic, data is not available. We cannot assess this product’s benefits for women’s health based on the provided information.
How it works
Since the only ingredient data we have is for calcium, we can explain how calcium functions. Calcium supports bone mineralization and density, and it helps your muscles relax and your nerves signal properly [NIH ODS]. Because this product is a probiotic, it works differently—by introducing live bacteria to support your gut microbiome—but no specific mechanism data was provided for the probiotic strains.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for this product are not available. For calcium, which is not in this product, side effects from high levels include constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent urination, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Data on side effects for this specific probiotic is not available.
Our recommendation
Based on the available data, we cannot recommend this product for any specific health purpose. The ingredient list was not provided, so we cannot verify its contents or safety. You should look for a probiotic with clearly labeled strains and colony-forming units (CFUs). If you have a specific health concern, consult your healthcare provider for a personalized recommendation. Data not available for this product’s intended use.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Nature's Way |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 30.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | Off 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