Algal-900 DHA 450 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Algal-900 DHA 450 mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Algal-900 DHA 450 mg is a dietary supplement by Spring Valley with 1 active ingredient.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Algal-900 DHA 450 mg by Spring Valley
Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our evidence database, so intended use can't be graded.
Why this rating?
- None of the active ingredients could be matched to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so intended use can't be graded against our evidence data.
Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.
Why this rating?
- The label discloses an exact amount for 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
- No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our interaction database.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was nothing to check interactions against.
None of the active ingredients could be matched to our safety data.
Why this rating?
- We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was no safety data to measure.
HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Medication interactions could not be assessed, and safety information could not be assessed.
Assessment coverage: 0 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 26, 2020.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Algal-900 DHA 450 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Spring Valley |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 30 Softgel(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 26, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 211152 |
| Product type | Fat/fatty Acid |
| Supplement form | Softgel Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Algal-900 DHA 450 mg by Spring Valley, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Calories from Fat | 25 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.5 Gram(s) | -- |
| Total Fat | 2.5 Gram(s) | 4% |
| Algal Docosahexaenoic Acid | 900 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, high Oleic Sunflower Oil, purified Water, Contains <2% of, Carmine, Annatto, Caramel, Titanium Dioxide
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FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Formula
Algal-900 DHA 450 mg per softgel
Algal DHA supports brain, eye, heart and joint health.
The advanced science of DHA from Algae: Algal-900 Originally developed for the NASA space program, Algal DHA is a patented non-fish Omega-3 oil. It is cultivated in a controlled USA laboratory under PhD supervision. Highly concentrated, extra pure & beneficial, it is the form of DHA used in nearly all infant formulas in the USA for brain health. Also: Over 95% of the Omega-3 in the brain is DHA: Essential to maintaining fluidity of brain cell membranes. DHA is a key component of the heart, especially in the conductive tissue.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Formulation
Brian & heart health
Fish-free
No gluten, lactose, GMOs, oceanic contaminants (PCBs, mercury, dioxins, toxins)
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: Adults, take two softgels daily, preferably with a meal.
General Statements
Quality guaranteed
Precautions
Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. As with any product containing Omega-3 fatty acids, adhere carefully to the amount recommended by your doctor.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep bottle tightly closed.
Brand IP Statement(s)
Algal-900 is a registered trademark of Lang Pharma Nutrition, Inc. life'sDHA is a registered trademark of DSM.
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Algal-900 DHA 450 mg by Spring Valley label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Algal-900 DHA 450 mg by Spring Valley
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container15 Amounts shown are per serving.
Algal Docosahexaenoic Acid
Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, High Oleic Sunflower Oil, Purified Water, Contains <2% of, Carmine, Annatto, Caramel, Titanium Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Algal-900 DHA 450 mg by Spring Valley Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Algal-900 DHA 450 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Algal-900 DHA 450 mg, from the product label.
Spring Valley
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- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- City
- Bentonville
- State
- AR
- ZipCode
- 72716
- Phone Number
- 1-866-251-1662
- Web Address
- Walmart.com/springvalley
Algal-900 DHA 450 mg by Spring Valley: Common Questions
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Sources & How We Checked
Algal-900 DHA 450 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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