1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
2 ingredients to use with caution

Ocular Defense Formula

BrandHerbalife NutritionOther Combinations Tablet or Pill 18 ingredients 2 caution DSLD #270984
Net contents: 30 Tablet(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2022-07-21
2 Ingredients (18)
IngredientGroupSafety
Total CarbohydratesCarbohydrate
Vitamin AVitamin AConditionally Safe
Vitamin CVitamin CGenerally Safe
Vitamin EVitamin EConditionally Safe
ZincZincUse with Caution
SeleniumSeleniumConditionally Safe
CopperCopperConditionally Safe
LuteinLuteinGenerally Safe
Bilberry extractbilberry Generally Safe
Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose
Calcium PhosphateCalciumConditionally Safe
Croscarmellose SodiumCroscarmellose Sodium
Sodium Starch GlycolateSodium Starch Glycolate
Silicon DioxideSiliconGenerally Safe
Hydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseHypromellose
Magnesium StearateMagnesiumUse with Caution
GlycerinGlycerol
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Zinc — Chronic zinc >40 mg/day without copper causes copper deficiency: anemia, neutropenia, myeloneuropathy [1].
Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [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
Zinc — Use with Caution
⚠ Copper deficiency at >40 mg/day
⚠ Nausea, metallic taste
Selenium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Selenosis >400 mcg
⚠ Diabetes risk at high doses
Copper — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hepatotoxicity at high doses
Lutein — Generally Safe
⚠ Harmless skin yellowing at very high doses
bilberry — Generally Safe
⚠ May increase bleeding risk at high doses
⚠ May lower blood glucose
Grape Seed Extract — Limited Evidence
⚠ Antiplatelet effect
⚠ May interact with anticoagulants
Calcium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
Sodium — Limited Evidence
⚠ Hypertension
⚠ Fluid retention
Silicon — Generally Safe
⚠ Very low toxicity
Magnesium — Use with Caution
⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)
⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment
4 Label claims
• Nutrient
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID270984
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2022-07-21
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7 Cite this page
Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. Ocular Defense Formula — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 26]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/ocular-defense-formula-270984/
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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