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What are the dosages of vitamins in the AREDS Formulation?

April 26, 2017AREDS dosages formulation vitamins

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What are the dosages of vitamins in the AREDS Formulation?

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The specific amounts studied were: 500mg of Vitamin C, 400IU of Vitamin E, 15mg of Beta-Carotene (often labeled as 25,000 IU of Vitamin A), 80mg of Zinc as Zinc Oxide, 2mg of Copper as cupric oxide. Copper was added to help prevent copper deficiency anemia as a result of high zinc intake.