PreserVision is the first leading brand to combine the AREDS2 study formula with other essential vitamins and minerals typically found in daily multivitamins. This convenient 2-in-1 formula combines the benefits of PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula plus a daily multivitamin making it simpler to take your supplements by reducing the number of pills taken each day. New PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula + Multivitamin is beta carotene-free and contains a high level of Vitamin D to support the needs of older adults. The product was created in response to consumer feedback and data which showed that 90 percent of participants in the AREDS2 clinical study who took an AREDS supplement also took a daily multivitamin. PreserVision the #1 doctor-recommended eye vitamin brand is based on two major clinical studies known as AREDS and AREDS2. The National Eye Institute (NEI) recommends people with moderate to advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD) take a supplement with a specific combination of antioxidants and zinc based on the AREDS2 study. Directions: Take 2 Soft Gels daily; 1 in the morning 1 in the evening with food.