Adaptodren Testosterone Booster Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Adaptodren Testosterone Booster against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Adaptodren Testosterone Booster is a dietary supplement by Betancourt Nutrition with 7 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for morning sickness in pregnancy, premenstrual syndrome (pms), preventing or treating b6 deficiency.Based on those ingredients, 942 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin D, Banaba Extract, Vitamin B6. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Adaptodren Testosterone Booster by Betancourt Nutrition
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
Adaptodren has 7 ingredients total. The active ones are Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, D-Aspartic Acid, Vitamin D, Protease (a digestive enzyme), a proprietary blend called Testosterone Advantage™, and Banaba Extract.
The remaining ingredients are inactive — gelatin, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, and food colorants (Red #40, Blue #1, Yellow #6) plus Candurin Silver for appearance.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for most ingredients in this product is limited or not established. Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12 are both effective for treating deficiencies, but neither is established for testosterone support.
Vitamin D is effective for rickets and bone disease but not for testosterone. Banaba extract has insufficient reliable evidence for diabetes or prediabetes.
No effectiveness ratings are on file for D-Aspartic Acid, Protease, or Testosterone Advantage™, so we cannot tell you whether this product actually raises testosterone.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Vitamin B6 is generally well tolerated at normal doses but can damage nerves (sensory neuropathy) at high doses, especially above 1,000 mg daily or over long periods. Some side effects include headache, nausea, and loss of appetite.
Vitamin B12 is very safe and generally well tolerated. Vitamin D is safe at recommended doses but can cause toxicity at very high doses, leading to high blood calcium and related symptoms.
Banaba is generally well tolerated in short-term studies, but long-term safety isn't established. Protease may cause digestive upset or allergic reactions in some people.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking Adaptodren, double-check with your pharmacist if you take antihypertensive drugs (blood pressure meds), seizure medications (phenytoin, phenobarbital), heart medications (amiodarone, digoxin, verapamil, diltiazem), antidiabetes drugs, or atorvastatin. Vitamin B6 and vitamin D interactions are the most serious.
If you take metformin for diabetes, let us know so we can flag the B12 effect.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
If you take blood pressure meds, seizure medications, heart rhythm drugs, or diabetes medications, check with your pharmacist before starting this product — several ingredients can interact. If you're thinking about this for testosterone support, know that the evidence for whether it actually works isn't established in our data.
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor about your specific medications and health goals.
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Assessment coverage: 5 of 7 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 25, 2013.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Adaptodren Testosterone Booster, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Betancourt Nutrition |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 857487003143 |
| Net contents | 147 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 25, 2013 |
| DSLD ID | 18075 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult Male (18-50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Adaptodren Testosterone Booster by Betancourt Nutrition, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6 | 50 mg | 2500% |
| Vitamin B12 | 300 mcg | 5000% |
| D-Aspartic Acid | 3000 mg | -- |
| Vitamin D | 1000 IU | 250% |
| Protease | 800 mg | -- |
| Testosterone Advantage(TM) | 236 mg | -- |
| Banaba Extract | 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Red #40, Candurin Silver, Blue #1, yellow #6
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Brand IP Statement(s)
Thanks to Betancourt's Adaptodren(TM), the return of the legendary hormone increasing supplements of the past has finally arrived. Research has demonstrated that D-Aspartic Acid is the testosterone increasing amino acid the supplement industry has been waiting for. Calcium Fructate is the newest testosterone maintaining agent that has been shown in a pilot clinical case study to increase serum and free testosterone in as little as 3 hours. Betancourt's award winning research lab has developed the ultimate testosterone increasing, performance enhancing compound by combining these two power house ingredients into one Adaptodren(TM) using Protease to increase protein metabolism and Corsolic Acid to promote carbohydrate utilization in the body. Betancourt's Testosterone Booster promotes protein metabolism to maximize fullness, energy, strength and promote a lean chiseled physique.*
Testosterone Advantage (US #5962049) is a trademark of and licensed exclusively from VDF FutureCeuticals, Inc., Momence, IL 60954
WHATEVER IT TAKES(R)
General Statements
RESEARCH D-Aspartic Acid increases Testosterone by 42% in just 12 days.* Enza Tapo, et al. The role and molecular mechanism of D-aspartic acid in the release and synthesis of LH and testosterone in humans and rats. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2009, 7:120 Corsolic Acid increases GLUT4 Translocation for Muscle.* Toshihiro Miura, et al. Corsolic Acid Induces GLUT4 Translocation in Genetically Type 2 Diabetic Mice. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, Vol. 27 (2004), No. 7 1103
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4,136 mg per serving
PROMOTES INCREASES IN TESTOSTERONE, GLUT4 TRANSLOCATION, AND PROTEIN METABOLISM. * PRO-MUSCLE AMPLIFICATION*
Formula
Calcium Fructate increases serum and Free Testosterone.* Testosterone AdvantageTM promotes healthy blood testosterone levels in middle-aged men.
3,000 mg T-SHOT(TM): 100% D-ASPARTIC ACID 800 mg PROTEASE (5,000 HUT/G) 236 mg TESTOSTERONE ADVANTAGE(TM): CALCIUM FRUCTATE 100 mg BANABA EXTRACT (1% COROSOLIC ACID)
Precautions
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
WARNING: NOT FOR USE BY INDIVIDUALS UNDER THE AGE OF 18.
Consult your physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Do not use if you are pregnant, nursing, trying to conceive, taking mediation, have a medical condition or are currently unaware of your health status.
Storage
STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Seals/Symbols
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FDA Disclaimer Statement
* These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
FDA Statement of Identity
DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
RECOMMENDED USE Take 7 capsules per day in between meals (can be taken all at once or in two separate dosages of 3 and 4 capsules throughout the day). Use for cycles lasting 6-9 weeks; discontinue use for 4 weeks before repeating.
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Adaptodren Testosterone Booster by Betancourt Nutrition label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Adaptodren Testosterone Booster by Betancourt Nutrition
These are the 7 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size7 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container21 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Vitamin B6
Interacts with210 drugs
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is an essential water-soluble vitamin that your body needs for metabolism, brain function, and making red blood cells. It is b...
Vitamin B6 monograph & interactionsVitamin B12
Interacts with20 drugs
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is an essential nutrient your body needs to make red blood cells, keep nerves healthy, and support DNA. Supplements are very h...
Vitamin B12 monograph & interactionsD-Aspartic Acid
Vitamin D
Interacts with715 drugs
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,...
Vitamin D monograph & interactionsProtease
No knowninteractions
Proteolytic enzymes are proteins that help break down other proteins, and common examples include bromelain (from pineapple), papain (from papaya), tr...
Protease monograph & interactionsTestosterone Advantage(TM)
Banaba Extract
Interacts with299 drugs
Banaba is a leaf extract most often used to help support healthy blood sugar, and small early studies suggest its active compound corosolic acid may m...
Banaba Extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Red #40, Candurin Silver, Blue #1, Yellow #6. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Adaptodren Testosterone Booster by Betancourt Nutrition Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Adaptodren Testosterone Booster by Betancourt Nutrition contains several ingredients with documented interactions.
The most serious concerns involve vitamin B6, which at high doses may reduce blood pressure when combined with antihypertensive drugs (blood pressure medications) and can weaken the effects of seizure medications like phenytoin and phenobarbital. Vitamin B6 may also worsen sun sensitivity caused by amiodarone, a heart rhythm medication.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Vitamin D poses moderate interactions with thiazide diuretics (a type of water pill), verapamil, diltiazem, and digoxin — all heart or blood pressure medications — chiefly through the risk of elevated blood calcium. Vitamin D may also reduce how well your body absorbs atorvastatin (a cholesterol drug) and can interfere with certain enzyme systems that clear many medications.
Banaba extract may have additive effects with blood pressure and blood sugar medications, and may reduce absorption of drugs transported by OATP pathways in your intestines and liver. Vitamin B12 has a minor interaction with metformin, a diabetes medication, as metformin can lower B12 levels over time.
Protease enzyme and a proprietary ingredient (Testosterone Advantage™) could not be checked for interactions — we hold no interaction data for them. D-Aspartic Acid also could not be checked.
Altogether, these interactions span 930 individual medications. Run your exact medications through the checker on this page before you start.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Adaptodren Testosterone Booster interact with 942 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
4 of the 7 ingredients in Adaptodren Testosterone Booster interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin D Banaba Extract Vitamin B6 Vitamin B12
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Acarbose interactionAcebutololRhotral, Sectral
How Acebutolol interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Acebutolol interactionVitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Acebutolol interactionAcetazolamideAk-Zol, Diamox
How Acetazolamide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Acetazolamide interactionVitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Acetazolamide interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Albiglutide interactionAlginic Acid, Aluminum HydroxideRafton
How Alginic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Alginic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAliskirenTekturna
How Aliskiren interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Aliskiren interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Aliskiren interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aliskiren interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Alogliptin interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionVitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAluminum Acetate, Benzethonium ChlorideBuro-Sol Otic Solution
How Aluminum Acetate, Benzethonium Chloride interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Acetate, Benzethonium Chloride interactionAluminum ChlorideAluminum Chloride, Anhydrol Forte, Driclor, Drysol
How Aluminum Chloride interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Chloride interactionAluminum HydroxideAlu-Cap, Amphojel, Gaviscon
How Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Maalox, Mucogel
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug)Mylanta
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, CalciumDomeboro
How Aluminum, Calcium interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum, Calcium interactionAluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug)Almagel
How Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Wingel
How Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D + Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAmbrisentanLetairis, Volibris
How Ambrisentan interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Ambrisentan interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Ambrisentan interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Ambrisentan interactionAmilorideAmilamont, Midamor
How Amiloride interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Banaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amiloride interactionVitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amiloride interactionAmiloride, HydrochlorothiazideAmil-Co, Amilzide, Moduret 25, Moduretic
How Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionVitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionAmiodaroneCordarone, Pacerone
How Amiodarone interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Amiodarone (cordarone) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 might increase the photosensitivity caused by amiodarone.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amiodarone interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amiodarone interactionAmlodipineNorliqva
How Amlodipine interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amlodipine interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amlodipine interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amlodipine interactionAmlodipine BenzoateKaterzia
How Amlodipine Benzoate interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amlodipine Benzoate interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amlodipine Benzoate interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amlodipine Benzoate interactionAmlodipine BesilateIstin
How Amlodipine Besilate interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amlodipine Besilate interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amlodipine Besilate interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amlodipine Besilate interactionAmlodipine BesylateNorvasc
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Banaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amlodipine Besylate interactionVitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amlodipine Besylate interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amlodipine Besylate interactionAmlodipine Besylate, BenazeprilLotrel
How Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interactionAmlodipine, CelecoxibConsensi
How Amlodipine, Celecoxib interacts with Adaptodren Testosterone Booster — through 3 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B6Antihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Vitamin B6 + Amlodipine, Celecoxib interactionBanaba ExtractAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Read the full Banaba Extract + Amlodipine, Celecoxib interactionVitamin DCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Minor
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amlodipine, Celecoxib interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Adaptodren Testosterone Booster with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Vitamin D
Aluminum
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
The protein that transports calcium across the intestinal wall can also bind and transport aluminum. This protein is stimulated by vitamin D, which may therefore increase aluminum absorption. This mechanism may contribute to increased aluminum levels and toxicity in people with renal failure, when they take vitamin D and aluminum-containing phosphate binders chronically.
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Vitamin D might reduce absorption of atorvastatin.
A small, low-quality clinical study shows that taking vitamin D reduces levels of atorvastatin and its active metabolites by up to 55%. However, while atorvastatin levels decreased, total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels did not substantially change. Atorvastatin is metabolized in the gut by CYP3A4 enzymes, and researchers theorized that vitamin D might induce CYP3A4, causing reduced levels of atorvastatin. However, this proposed mechanism was not specifically studied.
Calcipotriene (Dovonex)
Taking calcipotriene with vitamin D increases the risk for hypercalcemia.
Calcipotriene is a vitamin D analog used topically for psoriasis. It can be absorbed in sufficient amounts to cause systemic effects, including hypercalcemia. Theoretically, combining calcipotriene with vitamin D supplements might increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Theoretically, hypercalcemia induced by high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of arrhythmia from digoxin.
High doses of vitamin D can cause hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia increases the risk of fatal cardiac arrhythmias with digoxin. Avoid vitamin D doses above the tolerable upper intake level (4000 IU daily for adults) and monitor serum calcium levels in people taking vitamin D and digoxin concurrently.
Diltiazem (Cardizem, Others)
Theoretically, hypercalcemia induced by high-dose vitamin D can reduce the therapeutic effects of diltiazem for arrhythmia.
High doses of vitamin D can cause hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia can reduce the effectiveness of verapamil in atrial fibrillation. Theoretically this could also occur with diltiazem. Avoid vitamin D doses above the tolerable upper intake level (4000 IU daily for adults) and monitor serum calcium levels in people taking vitamin D and diltiazem concurrently.
Thiazide Diuretics
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Thiazide diuretics decrease urinary calcium excretion, which could lead to hypercalcemia if vitamin D supplements are taken concurrently. This has been reported in people being treated with vitamin D for hypoparathyroidism, and also in elderly people with normal parathyroid function who were taking a thiazide, vitamin D, and calcium-containing antacids daily.
Verapamil (Calan, Others)
Hypercalcemia induced by high-dose vitamin D can reduce the therapeutic effects of verapamil for arrhythmia.
Hypercalcemia due to high doses of vitamin D can reduce the effectiveness of verapamil in atrial fibrillation. Avoid vitamin D doses above the tolerable upper intake level (4000 IU daily for adults) and monitor serum calcium levels in people taking vitamin D and verapamil concurrently.
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
There is some concern that vitamin D might induce CYP3A4. In vitro research suggests that vitamin D induces CYP3A4 transcription. Additionally, observational research has found that increased UV light exposure and serum vitamin D levels are associated with decreased serum levels of CYP3A4 substrates such as tacrolimus and sirolimus, while no association between UV light exposure or vitamin D levels and levels of mycophenolic acid, a non-CYP3A4 substrate, was found. A small, low-quality clinical study shows that taking vitamin D reduces levels of the CYP3A4 substrate atorvastatin and its active metabolites by up to 55%; however, the clinical effects of atorvastatin were not reduced. While researchers theorized that vitamin D might induce CYP3A4, this proposed mechanism was not specifically studied.
Banaba Extract
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and hypoglycemic drugs might have additive effects.
Human and animal research suggests that banaba can lower blood glucose levels.
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba and antihypertensive drugs might cause additive effects.
Human and animal research suggests that banaba can lower blood pressure.
Organic Anion-Transporting Polypeptide Substrates (Oatp)
Theoretically, concomitant use of banaba with substrates of OATP might reduce the bioavailability of the OATP substrate.
In vitro research shows that banaba inhibits OATP, particularly OATP2B1. OATPs are expressed in the small intestine and liver and are responsible for the absorption of drugs and other compounds.
Vitamin B6
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
Theoretically, vitamin B6 might increase the photosensitivity caused by amiodarone.
Despite initial case reports suggesting that pyridoxine may have a protective effect against amiodarone-induced photosensitivity, preliminary clinical research suggests that pyridoxine may actually exacerbate this adverse effect.
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Research in hypertensive rats shows that vitamin B6 can decrease systolic blood pressure. Similarly, clinical research in patients with hypertension shows that taking high doses of vitamin B6 may reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressure, possibly by reducing plasma levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine.
Phenobarbital (Luminal)
High doses of vitamin B6 may reduce the levels and clinical effects of phenobarbital.
Preliminary clinical evidence suggests that vitamin B6 200 mg daily can reduce plasma levels of phenobarbital, possibly by increasing metabolism. It is not known whether lower doses have any effect. Advise people taking phenobarbital to avoid high doses of vitamin B6.
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
High doses of vitamin B6 may reduce the levels and clinical effects of phenytoin.
Preliminary clinical evidence suggests that vitamin B6 200 mg daily can reduce plasma levels of phenytoin, possibly by increasing metabolism. It is not known whether lower doses have any effect. Advise people taking phenytoin to avoid high doses of vitamin B6.
Levodopa
Vitamin B6 may increase the metabolism of levodopa when taken alone, but not when taken in conjunction with carbidopa.
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) enhances the metabolism of levodopa, reducing its clinical effects. However, this interaction does not occur when carbidopa is used concurrently with levodopa (Sinemet). Therefore, it is not likely to be a problem in most people.
Vitamin B12
Metformin (Glucophage)
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals. Prolonged use of metformin can interfere with the absorption of B12 in the digestive system, potentially leading to a deficiency in this essential vitamin.
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Vitamin B6
Interacts with 210 drugsVitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is an essential water-soluble vitamin that your body needs for metabolism, brain function, and making red blood cells. It is best known for helping with pregnancy-rel...
Read the full Vitamin B6 monograph → Herb & supplement monographVitamin B12
Interacts with 20 drugsVitamin B12 (cobalamin) is an essential nutrient your body needs to make red blood cells, keep nerves healthy, and support DNA. Supplements are very helpful for people who are deficient — su...
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Interacts with 715 drugsVitamin 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,...
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