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Progressive Multi 100% Complete Active Men (VCaps)
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About This Product
Progressive Multi 100% Complete Active Men is a daily multivitamin and mineral for men, in vegetable capsules, with a group of added botanicals: ashwagandha, Siberian ginseng, saw palmetto, fenugreek, maca, milk thistle and quercetin. The serving is 3 capsules a day, one with each meal. Source of vitamins and minerals, a factor in the maintenance of good health.
What Multi 100% Complete Active Men is licensed for
It is licensed for sale by Health Canada and bears NPN 80119141. The licence also lists:
- Multi-vitamin and multi-mineral supplement.
- Helps in energy production.
- Helps to maintain immune function.
- Helps to maintain normal muscle function.
- Helps to form red blood cells.
- Helps in the function of the thyroid gland.
- Helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
- Provides antioxidants.
What is in it
Three capsules provide 540 mcg RAE of vitamin A plus 2,160 mcg of beta-carotene, 90 mg of vitamin C, 15 mcg (600 IU) of vitamin D3 and 24 mg AT of vitamin E, with both K1 (99 mcg) and K2 (21 mcg). The B vitamins are generous: 21 mg each of B1 and B2, 99 mg each of B3 and B5, 51 mg of B6, 201 mcg of B12 as methylcobalamin, 300 mcg of biotin and 400 mcg of folate as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate.
Minerals include 12 mg of zinc, 75 mcg of selenium, 150 mcg of iodine, 99 mcg of chromium, 75 mg of calcium and 39 mg of magnesium, mostly as citrates. The botanical group adds 51 mg of ashwagandha root extract, 60 mg of saw palmetto, 30 mg of fenugreek, 24 mg each of maca and Siberian ginseng, 12 mg of milk thistle and 51 mg of quercetin, plus 0.9 mg of lutein. The capsule shell is hypromellose. The label notes it may contain fish.
How it compares
Progressive makes several men's multis. Compared with Multi 100% Complete Adult Men, the Active formula adds ashwagandha, Siberian ginseng and quercetin and carries more than twice the B1, B2 and B6. Multi 100% Complete Men 50+ is the age-specific option for older men. Women have a matching Multi 100% Complete Active Women.
How to take it
Adult men take 1 capsule with breakfast, lunch and dinner, for 3 capsules a day, a few hours before or after other medications or natural health products. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 1 month. The label states: "Do not use this product if you have high blood pressure." It can cause drowsiness in some people, so avoid alcohol with it. The full directions and cautions are under How to Take.
Who it suits
It suits adult men who train, work long hours or run a busy household and want one multi that covers vitamins, minerals and a set of traditional botanicals in a single routine. The 120-capsule bottle lasts 40 days at 3 a day, and the 30-capsule size lasts 10 days.
Progressive Multi Active Men FAQ
How many capsules a day?
Three: one with breakfast, one with lunch and one with dinner.
What is different from the Adult Men formula?
Active Men adds ashwagandha, Siberian ginseng and quercetin and has higher B1, B2, B6 and biotin.
Is it vegetarian?
The capsules are vegetable capsules (hypromellose). The label says the product may contain fish.
Who should not take it?
Do not use it if you have high blood pressure. Check the cautions under How to Take if you take blood thinners or have diabetes.
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Quick Facts
How to Take
Directions
(Adult Men): Take 1 capsule with breakfast, lunch and dinner to minimize gastric disturbance for a total of 3 capsules per day. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 1 month.
Warnings: Do not use this product if you have high blood pressure. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use to exclude a diagnosis of prostate cancer, or if: you are taking blood thinners; you have diabetes, a peptic ulcer or excess stomach acid; you have a history of non-melanoma skin cancer or any type of acute infection. Some people may experience drowsiness so avoid taking with alcohol or products that cause drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring mental alertness. Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen.
Full Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients
Per 3 capsules
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A (Acetate) | 540 mcg RAE |
| Beta-carotene | 2,160 mcg |
| Vitamin B1 (Thiamine mononitrate) | 21 mg |
| Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | 21 mg |
| Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) | 99 mg |
| Vitamin B5 (Calcium D-pantothenate) | 99 mg |
| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxal-5'-phosphate, Pyridoxine hydrochloride) | 51 mg |
| Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) | 201 mcg |
| Vitamin C (Calcium ascorbate) | 90 mg |
| Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) | 15 mcg (600 IU) |
| Vitamin E (D-alpha tocopheryl acetate) | 24 mg AT |
| Vitamin K1 (Phytonadione) | 99 mcg |
| Vitamin K2 | 21 mcg |
| Biotin | 300 mcg |
| Folate (L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, calcium salt) | 400 mcg |
| Betaine (Hydrochloride) | 21 mg |
| Choline (Bitartrate) | 24 mg |
| Inositol | 24 mg |
| Calcium (Citrate, Ascorbate, Phosphate) | 75 mg |
| Chromium (Amino acid chelate) | 99 mcg |
| Copper (Citrate) | 999 mcg |
| Iodine (Potassium iodide) | 150 mcg |
| Magnesium (Citrate) | 39 mg |
| Manganese (Citrate) | 3 mg |
| Molybdenum (Citrate) | 45 mcg |
| Potassium (Citrate) | 24 mg |
| Selenium (Selenomethionine) | 75 mcg |
| Vanadium (Citrate) | 24 mcg |
| Zinc (Citrate) | 12 mg |
| Ashwagandha extract 4:1 (Withania somnifera, root), equivalent to 68 mg dry herb | 51 mg |
| Fenugreek extract 4:1 (Trigonella foenum-graecum, seed), equivalent to 40 mg dry herb | 30 mg |
| Lutein (Tagetes erecta, herb flowering oleoresin) | 0.9 mg |
| Maca extract 10:1 (Lepidium meyenii, root), equivalent to 80 mg dry herb | 24 mg |
| Milk thistle extract 20:1 (Silybum marianum, seed), equivalent to 80 mg dry herb | 12 mg |
| Quercetin (Dihydrate) | 51 mg |
| Saw palmetto extract 4:1 (Serenoa repens, fruit), equivalent to 80 mg dry herb | 60 mg |
| Siberian ginseng extract 10:1 (Eleutherococcus senticosus, root), equivalent to 80 mg dry herb | 24 mg |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose, vegetable magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide. May contain fish.
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