Fusion Plus
by US Pharmaceutical Corporation · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Fusion Plus by US Pharmaceutical Corporation: Vitamin C 75 mg, Thiamine 2.0 mg, Riboflavin 3.0 mg, Niacin 10 mg….
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C | 75 mg | 125% | 2,000 mg · 4% at label max |
| Thiamine | 2.0 mg | 133% | — |
| Riboflavin | 3.0 mg | 176% | — |
| Niacin | 10 mg | 50% | 35 mg · 29% at label max |
| Vitamin B6 | 10 mg | 500% | 100 mg · 10% at label max |
| Folic Acid | 1,250 mcg | 313% | 1,000 mcg · 125% at label max ⚠ |
| Vitamin B12 | 12 mcg | 200% | — |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | — |
| Pantothenic Acid | 6.0 mg | 60% | — |
| Iron | 130 mg | 722% | 45 mg · 289% at label max ⚠ |
| └ Ferrous Fumarate | 65 mg | — | — |
| └ Polysaccharide Iron Complex | 65 mg | — | — |
| Lactobacillus casei (KE-99) | 30 mg | — | — |
⚠ Above the upper limit: at the most servings a day printed on the label, at least one ingredient goes above the adult UL. Some ULs apply only to supplemental forms (shown on each ingredient page).
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Children 4 or More Years of Age · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Pregnant Women · Lactating
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM): Indications: Fusion Plus is indicated for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia and folate deficiency as in extended convalescence, menorrhagia, pregnancy, puberty, excessive blood loss and advanced age. Also for treatment of condition in which iron deficiency and vitamin C deficiency occur together along with a deficient intake or increased need for B-complex vitamins in chronic and acute illne
Precautions re: All Other: Contradictions: Fusion Plus is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients; also, all iron compounds are contraindicated in patients with hemosiderosis, hemochromatosis, or hemolytic anemias. It is also contradicated in patients suffering from pernicious anemia as folic acid may obscure its signs and symptoms.
Formula re: Contains: Ferrous Fumarate and Polysaccharide Iron Complex: All Fusion Plus products include a unique patented source of iron, e.g. Ferrous Fumarate and Polysaccharide Iron Complex (U.S. Patent No. 11/243,043 Pending).
All Other Content: “An increase in tolerability is observed with the (patended formulation) and is believed to occur as the result of distributing the total iron content in the composition among compounds that provide iron to the patient’s blood stream via two different mechanisms. The ferrous salts are readily absorbed in the upper gut, by direct dissolution and absorption of the ferrous iron by the bloodstream. Ho
All Other Content: Clinical Studies: Picinni, L.-Ricciotti, M. 1982. Therapeutic effectiveness of an iron-polysaccharide complex in comparison with iron fumarate in the treatment of iron deficiency anemias: Panminerva Medica-Europa Medica, Vol. 24, No.3. pp.213-220 (July-September 1982).
All Other Content: Folic Acid: Folic acid is one of the important hematopoietic agents necessary for proper regeneration of the blood-forming elements and their function. Additionally, folic acid increases jejunal glycolytic enzymes and is involved in the desaturation and hydroxylation of long-chain fatty acids in the brain. A deficiency in folic acid results in megaloblastic anemia.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).