Drug & supplement interaction

Humann Superbeets Heart Chews + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan brand name: Tylenol Cough Ex Strength.

Minor Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated November 2023
The bottom line Minor

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan falls into 4 drug categories that Humann Superbeets Heart Chews can interact with; the most serious is rated minor. Each serving of HumanN SuperBeets includes 150mg of grape seed extract (2 chews).

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SeverityMinor
LikelihoodUnlikely
Interactions4
EvidenceD
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Humann Superbeets Heart Chews and Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan

These two interact in 4 distinct ways. Each one is explained separately below.

Why Are There 4 Interactions?

Humann Superbeets Heart Chews interacts with whole categories of medication. Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan falls into 4 of those categories, so it can interact with Humann Superbeets Heart Chews in 4 different ways. We’ve listed each one below — your overall risk is driven by the most serious of them (Minor).

Minor

Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates

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Why this applies to Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan falls under Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates — the group Humann Superbeets Heart Chews interacts with.

Each serving of HumanN SuperBeets includes 150mg of grape seed extract (2 chews). Laboratory studies suggest that grape seed extract might have inhibitory effects on the CYP2D6 metabolizing enzyme. If this enzyme is inhibited, drugs metabolized by it may undergo slower metabolism, potentially leading to (in many cases) higher-than-normal drug levels. Elevated drug levels can increase the risk of experiencing side effects. However, it's crucial to highlight that, as of now, there is no documented or reported instance of this specific interaction occurring in human studies.
Severity Minor Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D

Interaction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans..

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Brian Staiger explains PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist

Here's the simple version for your Tylenol Cough product. The dextromethorphan part (the cough suppressant) is cleared by a liver enzyme called CYP2D6. The grape seed extract in SuperBeets chews might slow that enzyme down in lab studies, which could let dextromethorphan build up a bit more than usual. In theory that means more chance of side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, or feeling foggy. The acetaminophen side isn't really affected by this.

The good news: this is only a theoretical, lab-based concern, rated minor and unlikely, with no real human cases reported. For most folks taking these together short-term, it's not something to lose sleep over. Still, if you feel unusually sleepy or off, check in with your pharmacist or doctor.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction
Minor

Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

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Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan also falls under Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates.

Each serving of HumanN SuperBeets includes 150mg of grape seed extract (2 chews). Laboratory studies suggest that grape seed extract might have inhibitory effects on the CYP3A4 metabolizing enzyme. If this enzyme is inhibited, drugs metabolized by it may undergo slower metabolism, potentially leading to (in many cases) higher-than-normal drug levels. Elevated drug levels can increase the risk of experiencing side effects. However, it's important to point out that there is no documented or reported instance of this specific interaction occurring in human studies.
Severity Minor Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D

Interaction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans..

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Brian Staiger explains PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist

Here's the gist with your Tylenol Cough product and the SuperBeets chews. The grape seed extract in these chews could, in theory, slow down a liver enzyme called CYP3A4. Dextromethorphan (the cough suppressant part) leans partly on that pathway, so if it clears more slowly, levels could nudge up a bit. In real life that might mean a little more drowsiness, dizziness, or stomach upset. The acetaminophen piece isn't really affected this way.

Honestly though, this is a very theoretical concern. It comes from lab studies only, with no reported cases in people, and 150mg of grape seed extract is a modest dose. I wouldn't lose sleep over it, but it's always smart to mention both to your pharmacist, especially if you take other medicines.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction
Minor

Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates

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Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan also falls under Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates.

Each serving of HumanN SuperBeets includes 150mg of grape seed extract (2 chews). Laboratory studies suggest that grape seed extract might have inhibitory effects on the CYP2E1 metabolizing enzyme. If this enzyme is inhibited, drugs metabolized by it may undergo slower metabolism, potentially leading to (in many cases) higher-than-normal drug levels. Elevated drug levels can increase the risk of experiencing side effects. However, it's important to point out that there is no documented or reported instance of this specific interaction occurring in human studies.
Severity Minor Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D

Interaction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans..

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Brian Staiger explains PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist

Here's the gist for your Tylenol Cough product. The grape seed extract in SuperBeets Heart Chews has shown, in lab dishes only, a mild ability to slow down an enzyme called CYP2E1. That enzyme handles a small portion of how your body processes acetaminophen. In theory, if it's slowed, acetaminophen could clear a touch more slowly. Neither of these drugs is a prodrug, so we're talking about levels possibly nudging up, not down.

Honestly, this one is very low on my worry list. It's based on test-tube data, with no reported human cases, and it's rated as minor and unlikely. Just don't exceed the acetaminophen dose on the label, and check with your pharmacist if you use either daily.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction
Minor

Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates

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Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan also falls under Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates.

Each serving of HumanN SuperBeets includes 150mg of grape seed extract (2 chews). Laboratory studies suggest that grape seed extract might have inhibitory effects on the CYP2E1 metabolizing enzyme. If this enzyme is inhibited, drugs metabolized by it may undergo slower metabolism, potentially leading to (in many cases) higher-than-normal drug levels. Elevated drug levels can increase the risk of experiencing side effects. However, it's important to point out that there is no documented or reported instance of this specific interaction occurring in human studies.
Severity Minor Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D

Interaction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans..

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS
Dr. Brian Staiger explains PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist

Here's the gist with these beet chews and your Tylenol Cough product. The grape seed extract in SuperBeets might mildly slow down an enzyme called CYP2E1, and that's one of the pathways your body uses to handle the acetaminophen part of this combo. In theory, slowing it could let a bit more drug hang around. With acetaminophen, the real concern is always the liver, so anything that affects how it's processed gets attention.

That said, this is a very weak, lab-only signal with no real reports of it happening in people. At normal, on-label doses you're very unlikely to notice anything. I'd just avoid doubling up on acetaminophen from other products and check with your pharmacist if you use it regularly.

Contact Dr. Brian directly if you have additional questions on this interaction

What These Ratings Mean

Every interaction above is graded three ways — here’s the key to each label.

Severity how clinically significant the interaction is
Major

Clinically significant. Avoid the combination, or use only under close professional supervision.

Moderate

Usually worth avoiding or managing — may need monitoring, a dose change, or timing apart.

Minor

Generally not serious. Be aware of it and mention it to your pharmacist.

Likelihood how strong the evidence is that the interaction actually happens in people
  • LikelyWell-controlled human studies have demonstrated the likely existence of this interaction.
  • ProbableInteraction has not been documented in well-controlled studies, however, the interaction has been demonstrated in some small human studies or in controlled animal studies in conjunction with multiple case reports.
  • PossibleInteraction has been documented in animal or in lab research, or the interaction has been documented in humans but is limited to case reports or conflicting clinical research exists.
  • UnlikelyInteraction has been demonstrated in animal or in lab research but has been shown not to occur in humans.
Evidence the quality of the studies behind the rating (graded A–D)
  • AHigh-quality meta-analysis (quantitative systematic review).
  • BCase-control study.
  • CConsensus.
  • DAnecdotal evidence.

These ratings are for information only. Never start, stop, or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.

Keep it in perspective

Humann Superbeets Heart Chews Also Interacts With Other Medications

Humann Superbeets Heart Chews has 893 minor known drug interactions in our database — the Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan one above is among them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Minor 893 No known interaction 1,937 (incl. Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan)
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See Every Supplement That Interacts With Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan

This page covers Humann Superbeets Heart Chews only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan page lists 236 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Asarabacca (major), Beer (major), Grapefruit (major) and Lithium (major).

By severity: 8 major · 185 moderate · 43 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan page

“Alcohol tops my worry list for Acetaminophen with Dextromethorphan (Tylenol Cough Ex Strength). Beer and wine both carry major ratings, since acetaminophen already asks a lot of the liver and regular drinking compounds that strain.”

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Where Humann Superbeets Heart Chews and Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Humann Superbeets Heart Chews
Steady interest

#775 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan
Top 5%

#118 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

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Supplement

About Humann Superbeets Heart Chews

What is Humann Superbeets Heart Chews?

Humann Superbeets Heart Chews
  • Heart and cardiovascular support
  • Healthy blood pressure support
  • Nitric oxide and blood flow support
  • Antioxidant support
  • Energy and circulation

SuperBeets Heart Chews are a beetroot- and grape-seed-based supplement marketed to support healthy blood flow, blood pressure, and nitric oxide production. Some research on dietary nitrate from beets and on grape seed extract suggests modest cardiovascular benefits, but evidence for this specific product is limited. It is generally well tolerated, but talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you have heart problems or take blood pressure medicine.

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Other Drugs & Humann Superbeets Heart Chews

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Humann Superbeets Heart Chews — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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0Moderate
893Minor
1,936No known interaction
893 Minor 1,936 No interaction
Minor

893 interactions

Showing 60 of 893 minor interactions — see all 893 on the Humann Superbeets Heart Chews page.

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We also checked Humann Superbeets Heart Chews against these medications and found no known interaction in our sources. Open any page to confirm.

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 1,936 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Humann Superbeets Heart Chews list.

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Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Interaction details are evidence-graded and sourced from the Natural Medicines database. The medication overview comes from MedlinePlus.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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Taking Humann Superbeets Heart Chews and Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Together: Common Questions

Can you take Humann Superbeets Heart Chews with Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan?
There is only a minor interaction, which is usually not serious. Read the full details on this page and confirm with your pharmacist before combining them.
Why are there 4 interactions listed for Humann Superbeets Heart Chews and Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan?
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan belongs to more than one drug category, and Humann Superbeets Heart Chews interacts with each of those categories a little differently. We list every one so nothing is missed — your overall risk is driven by the most serious of them.
How serious is the Humann Superbeets Heart Chews and Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan interaction?
We rate it Minor. This interaction is generally not clinically significant, but it remains worth noting and discussing with your pharmacist.

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