American Ginseng Extract 250 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking American Ginseng Extract 250 mg 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.
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American Ginseng Extract 250 mg is a dietary supplement by Vital Nutrients with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for stress and energy support, immune support and colds, blood sugar management.Based on those ingredients, 217 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated major. The ingredients most likely to interact are American Ginseng Root Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of American Ginseng Extract 250 mg by Vital Nutrients
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
This product contains one active ingredient: American ginseng root extract at 250 mg per capsule. The capsule also holds several inactive ingredients—cellulose, vegetable cellulose, magnesium silicate, silica, and leucine—which are fillers and binders.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
American ginseng is rated possibly effective for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs)—the common colds and sore throats that hit your nose and throat. For anemia of chronic disease and breast cancer, the evidence we hold is insufficient to rate it either way.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
American ginseng is generally well tolerated in the short term for healthy adults, though quality and dosing vary between products, and we don't have solid long-term safety data. The safety data advises against use during pregnancy, and there isn't enough information to know whether it's safe while breastfeeding—your doctor or pharmacist can give you personalized guidance.
Headache has been reported in people taking American ginseng.
Meds to double-check
Major interaction found
Blood thinners like warfarin (Coumadin) are the most serious concern—American ginseng may make them less effective. Also double-check before starting if you take immunosuppressant drugs, diabetes medications, or monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Major medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
American ginseng might help with cold symptoms, but it's a real concern if you're on blood thinners, diabetes drugs, immunosuppressants, or older antidepressants. Check your medications with the tool on this page, and talk with your pharmacist before adding this supplement—especially if you're pregnant or nursing.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 24, 2024.
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 American Ginseng Extract 250 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Vital Nutrients |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 693465200117 |
| Net contents | 100 Vegetarian Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 24, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 304940 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for American Ginseng Extract 250 mg by Vital Nutrients, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| American Ginseng Root Extract | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Magnesium Silicate, Silica, Leucine
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Storage
Store sealed in a cool dry place
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children
Use only if safety seal is intact
Warning If pregnant, consult your physician before taking.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommendations Take 2 capsules daily between meals, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Formulation
Excludes coatings, binders, gluten (wheat, rye, barley), milk/dairy (casein, whey), soy protein, egg protein, sugar. Verified by independent testing
Raw materials and finished products are independently tested by U.S. labs.
General Statements
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FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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American Ginseng Extract 250 mg by Vital Nutrients label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in American Ginseng Extract 250 mg by Vital Nutrients
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Vegetarian Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container50 Amounts shown are per serving.
American Ginseng Root Extract
Interacts with217 drugs
American ginseng is an herbal root used as an 'adaptogen' to support energy, stress, immune function, and blood sugar. Some uses—such as reducing the...
American Ginseng Root Extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Vegetable Cellulose, Magnesium Silicate, Silica, Leucine. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
American Ginseng Extract 250 mg by Vital Nutrients Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
American Ginseng Extract 250 mg by Vital Nutrients does interact with several medications.
The most serious concern is with warfarin (Coumadin), a blood thinner. American ginseng appears to reduce how well warfarin works, which could lower your blood's clotting ability when you need it to stay protected.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
You'll also want to check if you take immunosuppressant drugs (used after transplants or for certain immune conditions), diabetes medications, or monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)—a type of older antidepressant. With each of these, American ginseng may either blunt the drug's effect or theoretically increase the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) when combined with diabetes medications.
One case report noted insomnia, headache, and tremors when a ginseng product was paired with an MAOI.
Altogether, these interactions span 212 individual medications. Use the interaction checker below with your exact prescriptions before you start.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in American Ginseng Extract 250 mg interact with 217 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in American Ginseng Extract 250 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. American Ginseng Root Extract
BetamethasoneCelestone, Diprolene AF, Diprosone
How Betamethasone interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Betamethasone interactionBetamethasone DipropionateSernivo
How Betamethasone Dipropionate interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Betamethasone Dipropionate interactionBetamethasone Dipropionate, CalcipotrieneEnstilar, Wynzora
How Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interactionBetamethasone ValerateLuxiq
How Betamethasone Valerate interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Betamethasone Valerate interactionBimekizumab-bkzxBimzelx
How Bimekizumab-bkzx interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Bimekizumab-bkzx interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Chlorpropamide interactionCiclesonideAlvesco, Omnaris, Zetonna
How Ciclesonide interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Ciclesonide interactionCisplatinPlatinol-AQ
How Cisplatin interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Cisplatin interactionCladribineLeustatin, Mavenclad
How Cladribine interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Cladribine interactionCopanlisibAliqopa
How Copanlisib interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Copanlisib interactionCortisone AcetateCortisone Tablets, Cortone
How Cortisone Acetate interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Cortisone Acetate interactionCyclophosphamideCytoxan, Neosar
How Cyclophosphamide interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Cyclophosphamide interactionCyclosporineCequa, Ciclosporine, Gengraf, Neoral, Sandimmune, Verkazia +1 more
How Cyclosporine interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Cyclosporine interactionDaclizumabZenapax, Zinbryta
How Daclizumab interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Daclizumab interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDeflazacortEmflaza
How Deflazacort interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Deflazacort interactionDenosumabProlia, XGEVA
How Denosumab interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Denosumab interactionDeucravacitinibSotyktu
How Deucravacitinib interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Deucravacitinib interactionDexamethasoneDecadron, Dexone, Dextenza, Dexycu, Hemady, Hexadrol +1 more
How Dexamethasone interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dexamethasone interactionDiroximel FumarateVumerity
How Diroximel Fumarate interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Diroximel Fumarate interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Dulaglutide interactionDurvalumabImfinzi
How Durvalumab interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Durvalumab interactionEculizumabSoliris
How Eculizumab interacts with American Ginseng Extract 250 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
American Ginseng Root ExtractImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
Read the full American Ginseng Root Extract + Eculizumab interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in American Ginseng Extract 250 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
American Ginseng Root Extract
Warfarin (Coumadin)
American ginseng seems to decrease the effectiveness of warfarin therapy.
Healthy patients receiving warfarin 5 mg daily, who also take American ginseng 1 gram twice daily, seem to have a significantly reduced international normalized ratio (INR).
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, taking American ginseng with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
American ginseng seems to lower postprandial blood glucose. Theoretically, concomitant use with antidiabetes drugs might enhance blood glucose lowering effects and possibly cause hypoglycemia.
Immunosuppressants
Theoretically, American ginseng use might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
American ginseng seems to stimulate immune function. Theoretically, American ginseng might decrease the effectiveness of immunosuppressant drugs.
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (Maois)
Theoretically, American ginseng can interfere with MAOI therapy.
There is one case report of insomnia, headache, and tremors when an unspecified ginseng product was used with phenelzine (Nardil), an MAOI. There is also one case report of hypomania when an unspecified ginseng product was used with phenelzine. Theoretically, American ginseng may interfere with MAOI therapy.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for American Ginseng Extract 250 mg, from the product label.
Vital Nutrients
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- Vital Nutrients
- Street Address
- 45 Kenneth Dooley Dr
- City
- Middletown
- State
- CT
- ZipCode
- 06457
- Web Address
- vitalnutrients.net
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The Full Monographs Behind American Ginseng Extract 250 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
American Ginseng Extract 250 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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The 12 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
American Ginseng 12 references
- Shader RI, Greenblatt DJ. Phenelzine and the dream machine-ramblings and reflections. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1985;5:65. PubMed
- Jones BD, Runikis AM. Interaction of ginseng with phenelzine. J Clin Psychopharmacol 1987;7:201-2. PubMed
- Janetzky K, Morreale AP. Probable interaction between warfarin and ginseng. Am J Health Syst Pharm 1997;54:692-3. PubMed
- Vuksan V, Sievenpiper JL, Koo VY, et al. American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L) reduces postprandial glycemia in nondiabetic subjects and subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Arch Intern Med 2000;160:1009-13. PubMed
- Vuksan V, Stavro MP, Sievenpiper JL, et al. Similar postprandial glycemic reductions with escalation of dose and administration time of American ginseng in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2000;23:1221-6. PubMed
- Chan LY, Chiu PY, Lau TK. An in-vitro study of ginsenoside Rb(1)-induced teratogenicity using a whole rat embryo culture model. Hum Reprod 2003;18:2166-8..
- McElhaney JE, Gravenstein S, Cole SK, et al. A Placebo-Controlled Trial of a Proprietary Extract of North American Ginseng (CVT-E002) to Prevent Acute Respiratory Illness in Institutionalized Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004;52:13-9. PubMed
- Yuan CS, Wei G, Dey L, et al. American ginseng reduces warfarin's effect in healthy patients: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med 2004;141:23-7.
- Predy GN, Goel V, Lovlin R, et al. Efficacy of an extract of North American ginseng containing poly-furanosyl-pyranosyl-saccharides for preventing upper respiratory tract infections: a randomized controlled trial. CMAJ 2005;173:1043-8.. PubMed
- McElhaney JE, Goel V, Toane B, et al. Efficacy of COLD-fX in the prevention of respiratory symptoms in community-dwelling adults: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled trial. J Altern Complement Med 2006;12:153-7. PubMed
- Predy GN, Goel V, Lovlin RE, et al. Immune modulating effects of daily supplementation of COLD-fX (a proprietary extract of North American ginseng) in healthy adults. J Clin Biochem Nutr 2006;39:162-167. DOI
- Stavro PM, Woo M, Leiter LA, et al. Long-term intake of North American ginseng has no effect on 24-hour blood pressure and renal function. Hypertension 2006;47(4):791-6. PubMed
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