1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
2 ingredients to use with caution

Air Defense

BrandNOW→Other Combinations Capsule 17 ingredients 2 caution DSLD #335205
Net contents: 90 Veg Capsule(s)
Target: Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
DSLD entry: 2025-07-24
2 Ingredients (17)
IngredientGroupSafety
Vitamin AVitamin AConditionally Safe
Vitamin CVitamin CGenerally Safe
Vitamin EVitamin EConditionally Safe
MagnesiumMagnesiumUse with Caution
ZincZincUse with Caution
SeleniumSeleniumConditionally Safe
ManganeseManganeseConditionally Safe
Paractin (Andrographis paniculata) (aerial) extractAndrographisConditionally Safe
ElderberryElderberryConditionally Safe
Echinacea root extractEchinaceaGenerally Safe
ImmunEnhancerImmunEnhancer—
Olive leaf extractOlive Leaf ExtractGenerally Safe
Astragalus root extractAstragalusGenerally Safe
Ginger Root ExtractGinger RootGenerally Safe
L-ArginineL-ArginineConditionally Safe
L-GlutamineL-GlutamineConditionally Safe
L-LysineL-LysineGenerally Safe
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].
Zinc — Chronic zinc >40 mg/day without copper causes copper deficiency: anemia, neutropenia, myeloneuropathy [1].
3 Safety cross-reference
Vitamin A — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Teratogenic at high doses
⚠ Hepatotoxic with chronic excess
Vitamin C — Generally Safe
⚠ GI distress at high doses
⚠ Kidney stones risk >1g/day
Vitamin E — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Increased bleeding risk
⚠ All-cause mortality at >400 IU/day
Magnesium — Use with Caution
⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)
⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment
Zinc — Use with Caution
⚠ Copper deficiency at >40 mg/day
⚠ Nausea, metallic taste
Selenium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Selenosis >400 mcg
⚠ Diabetes risk at high doses
Manganese — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Neurotoxicity with chronic excess
Andrographis — Conditionally Safe
⚠ GI discomfort
⚠ Headache
Elderberry — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Raw berries: cyanogenic glycosides
⚠ Cytokine storm concern
Echinacea — Generally Safe
⚠ GI upset
⚠ Rare bronchospasm
Olive Leaf Extract — Generally Safe
⚠ May lower blood pressure and glucose
⚠ GI effects
Astragalus — Generally Safe
⚠ Immunostimulatory
⚠ May lower blood glucose
Ginger Root — Generally Safe
⚠ GI: heartburn at high doses
⚠ Antiplatelet effect
L-Arginine — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypotension
⚠ May worsen herpes outbreaks
L-Glutamine — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hepatic encephalopathy risk
⚠ May elevate ammonia
L-Lysine — Generally Safe
⚠ GI discomfort at high doses
⚠ May increase calcium absorption
4 Label claims
• Nutrient
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID335205
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2025-07-24
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7 Cite this page
Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. Air Defense — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jun 25]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/air-defense-335205/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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