Drug & supplement interaction

Vitamin D + Infliximab-Qbtx

Infliximab-Qbtx brand name: Ixifi.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx 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. Additionally, although there is no interaction, the two are separately associated with some of the same side effects, which would make a new symptom harder to attribute to one or the other.

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Interaction report

Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx

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 Infliximab-Qbtx and Vitamin D 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.

Vitamin D safety at a glance

Vitamin D overall Generally safe Vitamin D is generally safe at recommended doses, but very high doses over time can cause toxicity.
Pregnancy Likely Safe When used orally and appropriately. Vitamin D is safe when used in doses below the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily. Read the full pregnancy detail
Breastfeeding Likely Safe When used orally and appropriately. Vitamin D is safe when used in doses below the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily. Read the full breastfeeding detail

Pregnancy & breastfeeding ratings are from Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — the full detail is in the Special populations card below. Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Infliximab-Qbtx and Vitamin D? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
How we checked

Why No Interaction Is Listed for Infliximab-Qbtx

Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes, not just single drug names. Infliximab-Qbtx is filed under 2 classifications — immunosuppressants, hepatotoxic drugs. Vitamin D has documented interactions with 8 drug classes — the most serious being aluminum (moderate), atorvastatin (lipitor) (moderate) and calcipotriene (dovonex) (moderate) — and none of Infliximab-Qbtx’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

Vitamin D Does Interact With Other Medications

Vitamin D has 80 moderate, 635 minor known drug interactions in our database — Infliximab-Qbtx isn’t one of them. If you take anything else, check it against the full list below.

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What to actually watch for

No Interaction Found — But Data Suggests Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx May Share a Side Effect

This is not an interaction. Neither one changes how your body handles the other, and nothing here says they react together. What our sources do show is that each has separately been linked to the effects below — so taking both can make those effects more likely to turn up, and harder to pin on one or the other if they do. One of them is worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Raised blood pressure Worth acting on Additional detail

    Vitamin D

    “Vitamin D intoxication can occur when vitamin D supplements are taken orally in excessive doses. Rarely, people develop hypertension. An analysis of clinical research suggests that, when taken orally, vitamin D might modestly increase levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol. However, it is not clear if this increase is clinically significant.”

    Vitamin D · Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, reported in hypertension.

    2 sources cited
    1. 10142. Koutkia P, Chen TC, Holick MF. Vitamin D intoxication associated with an over-the-counter supplement. N Engl J Med 2001;345:66-7. PubMed
    2. 84642. Wang, H., Xia, N., Yang, Y., and Peng, D. Q. Influence of vitamin D supplementation on plasma lipid profiles: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Lipids Health Dis. 2012;11:42. PubMed

    Infliximab-Qbtx

    Listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Infliximab-Qbtx. Read the label on DailyMed ›

Reported for Vitamin D but not commonly for Infliximab-Qbtx: a change in sex drive, kidney problems, kidney stones and pancreatitis.

Effects for Infliximab-Qbtx come from the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of its FDA label; effects for Vitamin D come from the Natural Medicines adverse-effect record, quoted above. Wording is matched across sources by our own clinical vocabulary, so treat this as a prompt to pay attention, not a diagnosis.

Special populations

Vitamin D in Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy Likely Safe

When used orally and appropriately. Vitamin D is safe when used in doses below the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily.

Pregnancy Possibly Unsafe

When used orally in excessive amounts. Tell patients not to use doses above the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily. Hypercalcemia during pregnancy due to excessive vitamin D intake can lead to several fetal adverse effects, including suppression of parathyroid hormone, hypocalcemia, tetany, seizures, aortic valve stenosis, retinopathy, and mental and/or physical developmental delay.

Lactation Likely Safe

When used orally and appropriately. Vitamin D is safe when used in doses below the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily.

Lactation Possibly Unsafe

When used orally in excessive amounts. Tell patients not to use doses above the tolerable upper intake level (UL) of 4000 IU (100 mcg) daily.

DISCLAIMER: This tool is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be interpreted as specific medical advice. Patients should consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about therapies and/or health conditions.© 2026 Therapeutic Research Center

From our Q&A

Questions About Vitamin D or Infliximab-Qbtx

These are real questions from readers, answered by the pharmacists at HelloPharmacist — written by a person, not generated from a database. Each one covers Vitamin D or Infliximab-Qbtx, not necessarily both, but if one is close to what you were about to ask it will usually go further than a database entry can:

Not quite your question? Ask our pharmacists directly — it is free, there is no account required, and answers usually come back within 24 hours.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Infliximab-Qbtx

This page covers Vitamin D only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Infliximab-Qbtx page lists 89 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: Beer (major), Siberian Cocklebur (major), Wine (major), Active Hexose Correlated Compound (ahcc) (moderate) and Alfalfa (moderate).

By severity: 3 major · 85 moderate · 1 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Infliximab-Qbtx page

“The supplements on this list pull against infliximab-qbtx (Ixifi) in two distinct ways, and both deserve genuine concern. Ixifi works by suppressing an overactive immune system to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease, so the largest group here, dozens of immune-stimulating herbs and mushrooms, could work direc…”

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One more smart check

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

We hold 26,930 real supplement products containing Vitamin D, each one broken down to its full ingredient list — and combination products often carry several ingredients besides Vitamin D. Even though Vitamin D itself has no known interaction with Infliximab-Qbtx, 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 Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx 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 Vitamin D
Top 10

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

29 days ago today
Medication Infliximab-Qbtx
Top 25%

#413 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 Vitamin D reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx records this page draws on were last updated July 11, 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.
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Supplement

About Vitamin D

What is Vitamin D?

Vitamin D
  • Bone health and osteoporosis
  • Correcting vitamin D deficiency
  • Immune system support
  • Muscle strength in older adults
  • General supplementation when sun exposure is low

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and is important for healthy bones, muscles, and immune function. Many people, especially those with low sun exposure, benefit from supplementation, but more is not always better and very high doses can be harmful. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether a blood test and supplement make sense for you.

Not applicable (a vitamin, not a plant part) · Tablets, capsules, softgels, liquid drops, chewables, and injections

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

Vitamin D: dosing

The right dose of vitamin D depends on your age, blood level, health conditions, and how much sun and dietary vitamin D you get. There is no single dose that fits everyone.Supplements come in different strengths, and doses are measured in international units (IU) or micrograms (mcg). Some people only need a small daily amount, while those who are deficient may need a higher, supervised dose for a period of time.The best approach is to follow the directions on the product label or the advice of your pharmacist or doctor. A simple blood test can show whether you are low and help guide the right dose.

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

Read the full Vitamin D monograph & all interactions
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Vitamin D

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

0Major
80Moderate
635Minor
2,114No known interaction
Moderate

80 interactions

Showing 60 of 80 moderate interactions — see all 80 on the Vitamin D page.

Minor

635 interactions

Showing 60 of 635 minor interactions — see all 635 on the Vitamin D page.

No interaction 2,114 drugs checked — show the list
Evidence & sources

Vitamin D References

The 26 references that drive our Vitamin D 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. McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
  2. Tatro DS, ed. Drug Interactions Facts. Facts and Comparisons Inc., St. Louis, MO. 1999.
  3. Koutkia P, Chen TC, Holick MF. Vitamin D intoxication associated with an over-the-counter supplement. N Engl J Med 2001;345:66-7. PubMed
  4. Bar-Or D, Yoel G. Calcium and calciferol antagonize effect of verapamil in atrial fibrillation. Br Med J 1981;282:1585-6.
  5. Demontis R, Leflon A, Fournier A, et al. 1 alpha(OH) vitamin D3 increases plasma aluminum in hemodialyzed patients taking AI(OH)3. Clin Nephrol 1986;26:146-9.
  6. Crowe M, Wollner L, Griffiths RA. Hypercalcemia following vitamin D and thiazide therapy in the elderly. Practitioner 1984;228:312-3.
  7. Parfitt AM. Thiazide-induced hypercalcemia in vitamin D-treated hypoparathyroidism. Ann Intern Med 1972;77:557-63. PubMed
  8. Thiazide diuretics and the risk of osteoporosis. Pharmacist's Letter/Prescriber's Letter 2003;19(11):191105.
  9. Moon J. The role of vitamin D in toxic metal absorption. J Am Coll Nutr 1994;13:559-64.
  10. Demontis R, Reissi D, Noel C, et al. Indirect clinical evidence that 1alphaOH vitamin D<SUB>3</SUB> increases the intestinal absorption of aluminum. Clin Nephrol 1989;31:123-7.
  11. Adler AJ, Berlyne GM. Duodenal aluminum absorption in the rat: effect of vitamin D. Am J Physiol 1985;249:G209-13. PubMed
  12. Schwartz JB. Effects of vitamin D supplementation in atorvastatin-treated patients: A new drug interaction with an unexpected consequence. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2009;85:198-203. PubMed
  13. Dietary reference intakes for calcium and vitamin D. Institute of Medicine, November 30, 2010. Available at: http://www.iom.edu/~/media/Files/Report%20Files/2010/Dietary-Reference-Intakes-for-Calcium-and-Vitamin-D/Vitamin%20D%20and%20Calcium%202010%20Repo
  14. Cox KA, Dunn MA. Aluminum toxicity alters the regulation of calbindin-D28k protein and mRNA expression in chick intestine. J Nutr 2001;131:2007-13. PubMed
  15. Escribano, J., Balaguer, A., Pagone, F., Feliu, A., and Roque, I. Figuls. Pharmacological interventions for preventing complications in idiopathic hypercalciuria. Cochrane.Database.Syst.Rev. 2009;(1):CD004754. PubMed

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 Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Vitamin D with Infliximab-Qbtx?
We do not list a known interaction between Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx. 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.
Do Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx have any of the same side effects?
Yes — our sources link each of them separately to one of the same effects. That is not an interaction: neither changes how your body handles the other. It does mean that if one of those effects turns up, it can be harder to tell which one is behind it. They are listed on this page with the source behind each.
How was the Vitamin D and Infliximab-Qbtx combination checked?
Interactions in our licensed database are recorded against drug classes. Infliximab-Qbtx is filed under 2 classifications, and Vitamin D has documented interactions with 8 drug classes — none of Infliximab-Qbtx'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 Vitamin D interact with any other medications?
Yes. Vitamin D has 715 documented drug interactions in our database — Infliximab-Qbtx 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 Infliximab-Qbtx interact with any supplements?
Yes. Infliximab-Qbtx has documented interactions with 89 supplements in our database — Vitamin D is not one of them. The Infliximab-Qbtx 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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