ViraCon
En vente sur le marché américain (selon le DSLD)
Vital Nutrients, food supplement from the US market
ViraCon (Vital Nutrients), a food supplement au code-barres 693465234211, is described by its US market label, recorded on 24 June 2020. If sold in France, it would be subject to 1 point of French or European regulation, detailed below. The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ.
Official label, entered on 24 June 2020. Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), US National Institutes of Health: current and off-market labels, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (CC0); US market labels.
Displayed label: Official label. Labels on the market are prioritised, followed by the most recent for the same status.
If this product were sold in France
- Dose déclarée au-delà d'une limite
Zinc: up to 30 mg a day according to the label (at most 4 servings a day), above the maximum dose of 15 mg set in France for a food supplement (2006 Order, not revised since November 2006).
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 and 14 November 2006 as published in the Official Journal (maximum daily doses), arrêté du 9 mai 2006, annexe III.
- À vérifier
Zinc: up to 30 mg a day according to the label, above the limite de sécurité from EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. for adults (25 mg a day). Le repère de l'EFSA porte sur l'apport total d'une journée, alimentation et compléments.
Source: EFSA, Overview on Tolerable Upper Intake Levels (version 11, August 2025), limite supérieure de sécurité (UL).
A daily dose is calculated only if the label gives the maximum number of servings and a unit of mass (or international units for vitamin D). Quantities come from the label, not an analysis. In the United States, the label presents this product as a ‘dietary supplement’; in France, a product of this type may belong to another category (a sports powder, for example), and maximum food supplement doses do not apply to it.
Label composition
- Brand
- Vital Nutrients
- Barcode
- 693465234211
- Form
- Capsule
- One serving
- 3 vegetarian capsules
- Servings
- up to 4 servings per day
- Other ingredients (in English, as written)
- Vegetable Cellulose Capsule, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Cellulose, Silica
| Ingredient (as written, in English) | Category | Per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc | Mineral | 7.5 mg |
| Elderberry fruit/berry extract (Sambucus nigra) | Plant | 187.5 mg |
| Scutellaria baicalensis root extract | Plant | 187.5 mg |
| Propolis | Plant | 150 mg |
| Astragalus root extract (Astragalus membranaceus) | Plant | 150 mg |
| Isatis tinctoria root extract (Isatis tinctoria) | Plant | 150 mg |
| Berberine HCl | Other substance | 50 mg |
| Hypericum perf. aerial part/herb extract (Hypericum perforatum) | Plant | 75 mg |
| Licorice root extract | Plant | 75 mg |
Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), US National Institutes of Health: current and off-market labels, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (CC0); US market labels.
Other versions of this label
The differences below describe each other version relative to the label shown on this page. They concern active ingredient rows and quantities per serving as written. Missing quantities are not estimated and different units are not converted. Dates refer to entry into DSLD, not necessarily to a formula change.
Official label: ViraCon
Entered into DSLD on 25 October 2018. Retirée du marché américain le 15 May 2020 (selon le DSLD).Same active composition.
Official label: ViraCon
Entered into DSLD on 24 March 2017. Retirée du marché américain le 16 April 2018 (selon le DSLD).Same active composition.
Official label: ViraCon
Entered into DSLD on 23 February 2016. Retirée du marché américain le 6 March 2017 (selon le DSLD).- Active ingredient added : Coptis chinensis root extract (75 mg)
- Active ingredient removed : Berberine HCl (50 mg)
Official label: ViraCon
Entered into DSLD on 23 March 2012. Retirée du marché américain le 27 January 2016 (selon le DSLD).- Same quantity, different name: Coptis chinensis root extract in this version; Berberine HCl on the displayed label (50 mg)
- Different quantity per serving : Astragalus root extract: 100 mg in this version; 150 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Elderberry fruit/berry extract: 125 mg in this version; 187.5 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Hypericum perf. aerial part/herb extract: 50 mg in this version; 75 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Isatis tinctoria root extract: 100 mg in this version; 150 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Licorice root extract: 50 mg in this version; 75 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Propolis: 100 mg in this version; 150 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Scutellaria baicalensis root extract: 125 mg in this version; 187.5 mg on the displayed label
- Different quantity per serving : Zinc: 5 mg in this version; 7.5 mg on the displayed label
Source
This information reproduces the US label recorded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
List declared on (register: Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), US National Institutes of Health: current and off-market labels).
List recorded in 2020. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging
Brand : Vital Nutrients