Thyro-Essentials By Douglas Laboratories Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Thyro-Essentials by Douglas Laboratories
This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Vitamin A
Ingredient Group | Vitamin A |
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Category | vitamin |
- Retinyl Palmitate
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in several bodily processes. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus, which are necessary for healthy bones and teeth. It is also important for immune system function and may help to protect against certain diseases. Vitamin D is found in a variety of foods, including fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified foods such as milk and cereal. It is also produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D supplements are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquids. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D varies depending on age, sex, and other factors, and it is important to follow the dosage recommendations provided by a healthcare professional. There are several different forms of vitamin D available, with the two most popular being ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).
See More Information Regarding Vitamin DIngredient Group | Vitamin D |
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Category | vitamin |
- Cholecalciferol
Riboflavin
Ingredient Group | Riboflavin |
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Category | vitamin |
- Riboflavin 5-Phosphate
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin crucial for several bodily functions. It plays a pivotal role in the formation of red blood cells, aiding in the prevention of anemia. Vitamin B12 is essential for maintaining a healthy nervous system and proper brain function, as it is involved in the synthesis of myelin, the protective sheath around nerve fibers. This vitamin is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, dairy products, and eggs, making it important for vegetarians and vegans to consider supplementation. A deficiency in vitamin B12 can lead to neurological issues, fatigue, and cognitive impairment.
See More Information Regarding Vitamin B12Ingredient Group | Vitamin B12 (mixed) |
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Category | vitamin |
- Hydroxycobalamin
- Methylcobalamin
Magnesium
Magnesium is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the body. It plays a role in many important physiological processes, including the contraction and relaxation of muscles, the transmission of nerve impulses, and the regulation of blood pressure. Magnesium is found in a variety of foods, including leafy green vegetables, nuts, and grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. There are several different forms of magnesium that are available as supplements, all of which can be used to prevent deficiency. Additionally, magnesium is purported to have several different health benefits, such as improving sleep, reducing muscle cramps, reducing anxiety, and preventing or treating migraines. Although magnesium is essential for health, magnesium-containing foods and supplements can interact with some prescription medications if used at the same time.
See More Information Regarding MagnesiumIngredient Group | Magnesium |
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Category | mineral |
- Magnesium Amino Acid Chelate
Zinc
Zinc is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. It is involved in many important physiological processes, including immune system function, wound healing, taste, and smell. Zinc is found in a variety of foods, including meat, seafood, and whole grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. Zinc supplements may be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which can occur due to certain medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, alcohol abuse, and certain medications. Zinc supplements may also be used for other purposes, such as to boost the immune system, improve acne, and reduce the severity and duration of colds. There are several different forms of zinc supplements available, including zinc gluconate, zinc acetate, and zinc sulfate. The most common form of zinc supplements is zinc gluconate, which is well absorbed and is less likely to cause stomach-related side effects than other forms of zinc.
See More Information Regarding ZincIngredient Group | Zinc |
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Category | mineral |
- OptiZinc Zinc Monomethionine
Selenium
Selenium is an essential trace element that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions in the human body. It is often included in dietary supplements due to its antioxidant properties and its contribution to maintaining a healthy immune system. Selenium is important for thyroid function and may also have a role in protecting against certain chronic diseases. However, it's essential to note that excessive selenium intake can be harmful, so it's crucial to adhere to recommended daily allowances and consult with a healthcare professional before taking selenium supplements.
See More Information Regarding SeleniumIngredient Group | Selenium |
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Category | mineral |
- Selenomethionine
Manganese
Manganese is an essential trace mineral that plays a vital role in various physiological processes within the human body. It is required for proper brain function, bone formation, enzyme activation, and wound healing. Manganese also contributes to metabolism, antioxidant defense, and the formation of connective tissues.
See More Information Regarding ManganeseIngredient Group | Manganese |
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Category | mineral |
- Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate
Ashwagandha root extract
Ashwagandha, also known as Withania somnifera, is a herb commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine. It is native to India, and is used to treat a variety of conditions, including stress, anxiety, and insomnia. Some studies have also suggested that ashwagandha may have potential health benefits for conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. However, more research is needed. Ashwagandha is often referred to as an adaptogenic herb, which is theorized to help the body to adapt to stress.
See More Information Regarding AshwagandhaIngredient Group | Ashwagandha |
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Category | botanical |
- Withanolides (5%)
L-Tyrosine
L-tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid produced within the body through the conversion of the essential amino acid, phenylalanine. It is often used as a dietary supplement to support cognitive function, enhance focus, and mitigate stress by serving as a precursor for neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine.
See More Information Regarding TyrosineIngredient Group | Tyrosine |
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Category | amino acid |
Drugs that interact with Thyro-Essentials by Douglas Laboratories
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
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Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
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Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
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Servings per container | 30 |
UPC/BARCODE | 310539978313 |
Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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Vitamin A |
750 mcg
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Vitamin A |
83%
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Vitamin D3 |
25 mcg
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Vitamin D |
125%
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Riboflavin |
10 mg
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Riboflavin |
769%
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Vitamin B12 |
250 mcg
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Vitamin B12 (mixed) |
10417%
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Magnesium |
100 mg
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Magnesium |
24%
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Zinc |
25 mg
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Zinc |
227%
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Selenium |
200 mcg
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Selenium |
364%
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Manganese |
2 mg
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Manganese |
87%
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Ashwagandha root extract |
250 mg
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Ashwagandha |
--
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L-Tyrosine |
250 mg
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Tyrosine |
--
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Other Ingredients: |
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Silica
Sunflower Lecithin
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Label Statments:
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Usage: Adults take 2 capsules daily with food, or as directed by a health professional.
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Precautions |
- Warning: Not to be taken by pregnant or lactating women. If you have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
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Brand IP Statement(s) |
- OptiZinc is a trademark of InterHealth N.I.
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Storage |
- Store in a cool, dry place.
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Formulation |
- Gluten-free, Non-GMO
- Iodine-free
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FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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General Statements |
- Contents may not fill package in order to accommodate required labeling. Please rely on stated quantity.
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FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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Formula |
- Nutrients for thyroid health
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Brand Information
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Manufactured by | |
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Name | Douglas Laboratories |
Street Address | 600 Boyce Road |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
ZipCode | 15205 |
Phone Number | 1.800.245.4440 |
Web Address | www.douglaslabs.com |
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