Drug & supplement interaction

Pantethine + Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives

Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives brand name: Iodinated Benzoic Acid.

No Known Interaction
Medically reviewed by · Updated July 2026 · Pair last verified Sep 13, 2026
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first.

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Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives and Pantethine in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.

If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Pantethine safety at a glance

Pantethine overall Use caution Generally well tolerated in studies, but long-term safety data are limited.
Pregnancy Use caution Not enough reliable safety data, so it is best to avoid unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Breastfeeding Use caution Safety during breastfeeding has not been well studied, so caution is advised.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives and Pantethine? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives is filed under 2 classifications — seizure threshold lowering drugs, oral drugs. Pantethine has documented interactions with 1 drug class — the most serious being anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs (moderate) — and none of Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives’s classifications are among them.

Classification data comes from our licensed Natural Medicines dataset. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded there, so this describes how the check was run — it is not a safety guarantee.

Keep it in perspective

Pantethine Does Interact With Other Medications

Pantethine has 122 moderate known drug interactions in our database — Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

Moderate 122 No known interaction 2,708 (incl. Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives)
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What to actually watch for

What Pantethine Itself Has Been Linked To

This is not an interaction — nothing below involves Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives. It is the side-effect record for Pantethine on its own, from the licensed Natural Medicines monograph. If something new turns up after you add Pantethine, this list is the first place to look.

  • Bloating or gas / Stomach upset / Diarrhea / Vomiting / Nausea Additional detail

    “The most common adverse effects to pantethine are mild gastrointestinal complaints such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, epigastric discomfort, bloating, and flatulence.”

    Pantethine · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in diarrhea.

    6 sources cited
    1. 8315. Da Col PG, Cattin L, Fonda M, et al. Pantethine in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a randomized double-blind trial versus tiadenol. Curr Ther Res 1984;36:314-22.
    2. 8316. Rubba P, Postaiglione B, De Simone F, et al. Comparative evaluation of the lipid-lowering effects of fenofibrate and pantethine in type II hyperlipoproteinemia. Curr Ther Res 1985;38:719-27.
    3. 8862. Coronel F, Tornero F, Torrente J, et al. Treatment of hyperlipemia in diabetic patients on dialysis with a physiological substance. Am J Nephrol 1991;11:32-6.. PubMed
    4. 67725. Rumberger, J. A., Napolitano, J., Azumano, I., Kamiya, T., and Evans, M. Pantethine, a derivative of vitamin B(5) used as a nutritional supplement, favorably alters low-density lipoprotein cholesterol metabolism in low- to moderate-cardiovascular risk No
    5. 67748. McRae MP. Treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia with pantethine: A review and analysis of efficacy and tolerability. Nutrition Res 2005;25:319-333. DOI
    6. 67754. Cattin, L., Da Col, P. G., Fonda, M., Mameli, M. G., and Fergulio, G. A. Treatment of hypercholesterolemia with pantethine and fenofibrate; open randomized study on 43 subjects. Current Therapeutic Research 1985;38(Sep):386-395.
  • Itching Additional detail

    “Orally, mild pruritus has been reported but is uncommon.”

    Pantethine · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in pruritus.

    2 sources cited
    1. 8862. Coronel F, Tornero F, Torrente J, et al. Treatment of hyperlipemia in diabetic patients on dialysis with a physiological substance. Am J Nephrol 1991;11:32-6.. PubMed
    2. 67748. McRae MP. Treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia with pantethine: A review and analysis of efficacy and tolerability. Nutrition Res 2005;25:319-333. DOI

Everything above comes from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record for Pantethine — expand a row for the licensed statement it rests on. We haven’t matched Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives to its FDA label in our system yet, so we can’t compare its own side-effect list here — the leaflet that comes with your prescription is the authoritative list for Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives

This page covers Pantethine only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives page lists 23 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Activated Charcoal (major), Biofeedback (moderate), Coffee Charcoal (moderate), Dendrobium (moderate) and European Mandrake (moderate).

By severity: 1 major · 13 moderate · 9 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives page

“Iodinated benzoic acid derivatives are contrast agents used to make certain X-ray studies readable, and I read their supplement list as one that calls for real care. Activated charcoal is the entry to understand first, the single major-rated interaction of the 23 on file, because charcoal binds drugs in the gut and can cut the body's e…”

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One more smart check

Taking Pantethine as Part of a Dietary Supplement Product? Check It for Interactions

We hold 302 real supplement products containing Pantethine, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Pantethine. Even though Pantethine itself has no known interaction with Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives, another ingredient on your label might. Find your product and we’ll check every ingredient on its label:

How much people look this up

Where Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives 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 Pantethine
Top 25%

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

29 days ago today
Medication Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives
Steady interest

#1,652 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions.
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Pantethine reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives records this page draws on were last updated July 10, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Supplement

About Pantethine

What is Pantethine?

  • High cholesterol
  • High triglycerides
  • Heart health support
  • General vitamin B5 supplementation

Pantethine is a derivative of vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) that some studies suggest may modestly lower cholesterol and triglycerides. The evidence is limited and not strong enough to replace standard treatments, so talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using it, especially if you have heart or cholesterol concerns.

Not applicable (a form of vitamin B5/pantothenic acid) · Capsules, tablets, softgels

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Pantethine is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Pantethine record says about it on its own.

Pantethine: dosing

There is no official, standardized dose of pantethine for any condition. They can help you decide whether pantethine makes sense for you and what amount may be appropriate.

From our Pantethine monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Pantethine monograph & all interactions
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Pantethine

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

0Major
122Moderate
0Minor
2,707No known interaction
122 Moderate 2,707 No interaction
Moderate

122 interactions

Showing 60 of 122 moderate interactions — see all 122 on the Pantethine page.

No interaction 2,707 drugs checked — show the list

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

Showing the 60 most looked-up of 2,707 medications checked with no known interaction — see the full Pantethine list.

See the full Pantethine interactions page
See every supplement checked against Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives, ranked by severity
Evidence & sources

Pantethine References

The 9 references that drive our Pantethine monograph and interaction data, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Citations with a link open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

  1. Da Col PG, Cattin L, Fonda M, et al. Pantethine in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a randomized double-blind trial versus tiadenol. Curr Ther Res 1984;36:314-22.
  2. Rubba P, Postaiglione B, De Simone F, et al. Comparative evaluation of the lipid-lowering effects of fenofibrate and pantethine in type II hyperlipoproteinemia. Curr Ther Res 1985;38:719-27.
  3. Coronel F, Tornero F, Torrente J, et al. Treatment of hyperlipemia in diabetic patients on dialysis with a physiological substance. Am J Nephrol 1991;11:32-6.. PubMed
  4. Agrati AM, Ambrosi G, Ferraro G, Palmieri. Gemfibrozil efficacy vs pantethine in dyslipoproteinemic patients: a controlled study. Curr Ther Res 1989;45:650-63.
  5. Rumberger, J. A., Napolitano, J., Azumano, I., Kamiya, T., and Evans, M. Pantethine, a derivative of vitamin B(5) used as a nutritional supplement, favorably alters low-density lipoprotein cholesterol metabolism in low- to moderate-cardiovascular risk No
  6. Hiramatsu, K., Nozaki, H., and Arimori, S. Influence of pantethine on platelet volume, microviscosity, lipid composition and functions in diabetes mellitus with hyperlipidemia. Tokai J.Exp.Clin.Med. 1981;6(1):49-57.
  7. McRae MP. Treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia with pantethine: A review and analysis of efficacy and tolerability. Nutrition Res 2005;25:319-333. DOI
  8. Cattin, L., Da Col, P. G., Fonda, M., Mameli, M. G., and Fergulio, G. A. Treatment of hypercholesterolemia with pantethine and fenofibrate; open randomized study on 43 subjects. Current Therapeutic Research 1985;38(Sep):386-395.
  9. Evans M, Rumberger JA, Azumano I, Napolitano JJ, Citrolo D, Kamiya T. Pantethine, a derivative of vitamin B5, favorably alters total, LDL and non-HDL cholesterol in low to moderate cardiovascular risk subjects eligible for statin therapy: a triple-blinded

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Taking Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Pantethine with Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives?
We do not list a known interaction between Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
How was the Pantethine and Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives is filed under 2 classifications, and Pantethine has documented interactions with 1 drug class — none of Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives's classifications are among them. A medication can belong to classes beyond those recorded in our dataset, so this describes how the check was run rather than guaranteeing safety.
Does Pantethine interact with any other medications?
Yes. Pantethine has 122 documented drug interactions in our database — Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives is simply not one of them. If you take anything else, it is worth checking each one; they are all listed on this page.
Does Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives interact with any supplements?
Yes. Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives has documented interactions with 23 supplements in our database — Pantethine is not one of them. The Iodinated Benzoic Acid Derivatives interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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