1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
Contains restricted ingredients
ProFerrin Forte
BrandColorado Biolabs→Single Vitamin and Mineral Tablet or Pill 13 ingredients 1 banned 2 caution DSLD #265166Net contents: 90 Tablet(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2022-06-16
2 Ingredients (13)
IngredientGroupSafety
Microcrystalline CelluloseCellulose—
PovidonePovidone—
Polyvinyl AlcoholPolyvinyl alcohol—
Polyethylene GlycolPolyethylene glycol—
FD&C Red #40 Aluminum LakeColor—
FD&C Blue #1 Aluminum LakeColor—
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⛔ Contains an ingredient banned in ≥1 country
Titanium Dioxide 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 — France banned TiO₂ in food from January 2020, first EU country.
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Iron — Iron supplementation in iron-replete patients may increase cardiovascular and cancer risk — always document deficiency before prescribing [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
Folate — Conditionally Safe
⚠ May mask B12 deficiency
⚠ Colorectal cancer risk debated
Iron — Use with Caution
⚠ GI upset, constipation
⚠ Fatal toxicity in children
Sodium — Limited Evidence
⚠ Hypertension
⚠ Fluid retention
Silicon — Generally Safe
⚠ Very low toxicity
Calcium — Limited Evidence
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
Magnesium — Use with Caution
Titanium Dioxide — Banned in ≥1 country
⚠ EFSA: can no longer be considered safe as food additive (2021)
⚠ Genotoxicity concern (nanoparticles)
4 Label claims
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID265166
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2022-06-16
6 More from Colorado Biolabs
View Colorado Biolabs Safety Scorecard → 2 products
ProFerrin Forte7 Cite this page
Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. ProFerrin Forte — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Jul 29]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/proferrin-forte-265166/
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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Publisher: PHIG