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Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NutriFlair

Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg is a dietary supplement by NutriFlair with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for blood sugar support, weight management, digestive upset.Based on those ingredients, 162 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Apple Cider Vinegar. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair

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.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains 1 active ingredient: apple cider vinegar at 1600 mg per capsule. The only other ingredient listed is methylcellulose, which is an inactive binder that helps hold the capsule together.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Apple Cider Vinegar product and its label doesn't state a use — see Apple Cider Vinegar's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence we hold does not support claims that apple cider vinegar works for acne, athletic performance, cognitive function, dental plaque, depression, or atopic dermatitis (eczema). All six uses assessed in our data are rated as having insufficient reliable evidence.

That doesn't mean it doesn't work—just that rigorous proof isn't established yet in the research we can check.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Apple Cider Vinegar

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

In food amounts—the doses you'd get from vinegar in a salad dressing—apple cider vinegar is generally well tolerated. Short-term medicinal use also appears well tolerated for most people.

However, large doses taken long-term may not be safe. The main concern is low potassium (hypokalemia), which can develop with chronic high-dose use; a documented case involved 250 mL daily for 6 years and led to severe hypokalemia, bone loss, and elevated renin levels.

Topical application can cause chemical burns and skin irritation. We don't have safety data for large supplement doses or unpasteurized amounts; talk with your doctor before using this product that way.

Pregnancy and lactation safety information is not on file for this ingredient.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Apple Cider Vinegar

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Apple Cider Vinegar.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications; heart-rhythm medications.
  • For scale: 162 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Check with your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you take digoxin (a heart medication), diuretics (water pills), insulin, or other diabetes drugs. All carry documented interactions centered on low potassium risk, with digoxin being the most serious.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Apple cider vinegar capsules might be worth considering if you want to try it as part of everyday nutrition, but the evidence for the health claims often made about it isn't solid yet. If you take any heart, diabetes, blood pressure, or diuretic medication, you need to check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, because the risk of low potassium is real and can be serious.

Long-term high-dose use carries risks you should discuss with your healthcare provider.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 22, 2023.

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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand NutriFlair
Barcode (UPC) X001OT61XR
Net contents 120 Vegetable Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 22, 2023
DSLD ID 296612
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
X001OT61XR
IngredientAmount% DV
Apple Cider Vinegar1600 mg--

Other ingredients: Methylcellulose

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: as a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules once daily, preferably with a meal and water, or as directed by a healthcare professional. For best results, take daily for at least 30 days.

Precautions

Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, individuals with a known medical condition, and individuals taking prescription medications, should consult a healthcare professional before using this or any dietary supplement.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, individuals with a known medical condition, and individuals taking prescription medications, should consult a healthcare professional before using this or any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

Storage

Storage: Keep tightly closed, in a cool, dry place, and do not expose to excessive heat.

Formulation

Made in USA with global ingredients.

Natural cleanser for overall health Supports healthy weight management Laboratory tested. Guaranteed quality.

Vegan

Made with non-GMO ingredients

Made in USA Made in USA with global ingredients

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

General Statements

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Questions about our product? We are here to help! Email us: [email protected] Visit: nutriflair.com New

Formula

Raw, unfiltered apple cider vinegar with the mother 1600 mg per serving

Apple Cider Vinegar Caps...elite suppressant non-GMO

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Made with Non-GMO Ingredients Made in USA Lab Tested Purity & Potency GMP Good Manufacturing Practice

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Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Apple Cider Vinegar

Interacts with
162 drugs
1600 mg per serving

Apple cider vinegar is a fermented apple product that many people use hoping to help with blood sugar, weight, or digestion. The evidence for most of...

Apple Cider Vinegar monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Methylcellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair Drug Interactions

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162Drugs
89 Moderate 73 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 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.

Apple Cider Vinegar4 drug types · 162 drugs

Digoxin (Lanoxin)

Theoretically, concomitant use of apple cider vinegar with digoxin might increase the risk of cardiac toxicity.
A case of hypokalemia related to chronic use of apple cider vinegar has been reported. Theoretically, overuse of apple cider vinegar could decrease potassium levels, increasing the risk of toxicity with digoxin.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Diuretic Drugs

Theoretically, concomitant use of apple cider vinegar with diuretic drugs might increase the risk of hypokalemia.
A case of hypokalemia related to chronic use of apple cider vinegar has been reported. There is some concern that people taking apple cider vinegar along with potassium depleting diuretics might have an increased risk for hypokalemia.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Insulin

Theoretically, concomitant use of apple cider vinegar with insulin might increase the risk of hypokalemia.
A case of hypokalemia related to chronic use of apple cider vinegar has been reported. Theoretically, overuse of apple cider vinegar concomitantly with insulin might increase the risk of hypokalemia.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking apple cider vinegar with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Apple cider vinegar might reduce fasting and postprandial blood glucose levels and decrease gastric emptying in people with diabetes. However, not all research agrees. Theoretically, it might have additive effects on glucose levels when used with antidiabetes drugs.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg, from the product label.

NutriFlair

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Name
Nutriflair
Street Address
4742 42nd Ave SW Suite 12
City
Seattle
State
WA
ZipCode
98116
Phone Number
1-800-432-2031
Web Address
nutriflair.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair: Common Questions

Does Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg by NutriFlair interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg has a known interaction with 162 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Does this actually work for acne, depression, or other health problems?
We don't have reliable evidence that apple cider vinegar works for acne, depression, cognitive function, dental plaque, skin conditions like eczema, or athletic performance. The research just isn't there yet to say it does.
Is apple cider vinegar safe to take every day?
In food amounts, yes—it's well tolerated. But the safety data for large supplement doses taken long-term is limited and concerning. A documented case of someone taking 250 mL daily for 6 years resulted in severe low potassium, bone loss, and kidney issues. Talk with your doctor before using this long-term.
Can I use this if I take diuretics or a heart medication?
No, not without checking with your doctor first. Apple cider vinegar can lower potassium, and both diuretics and heart drugs like digoxin depend on normal potassium levels. The combination can be risky.
What's the risk of low potassium, and how would I know?
Low potassium (hypokalemia) can affect your heart rhythm and muscle function, which is especially serious if you take heart or water-pill medications. Symptoms can include weakness, irregular heartbeat, and muscle cramps—but you might not notice them early. Your doctor can check your potassium with a blood test if you're concerned.
Is the only ingredient apple cider vinegar?
Yes—the active ingredient is apple cider vinegar at 1600 mg. The capsule also contains methylcellulose, a binder to hold it together.
Is it safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data for this ingredient in pregnancy or lactation. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for advice based on your situation.

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Apple Cider Vinegar 1600 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.

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The 11 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.

Apple Cider Vinegar 11 references
  1. Lhotta K, Hofle G, Gasser R, Finkenstedt G. Hypokalemia, hyperreninemia, and osteoporosis in a patient ingesting large amounts of cider vinegar. Nephron 1998;80:242-3. PubMed
  2. Hill LL, Woodruff LH, Foote JC, Barreto-Alcoba M. Esophageal injury by apple cider vinegar tablets and subsequent evaluation of products. J Am Diet Assoc 2005;105:1141-4. PubMed
  3. Hlebowicz J, Darwiche G, Björgell O, Almér LO. Effect of apple cider vinegar on delayed gastric emptying in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study. BMC Gastroenterol 2007;7:46. PubMed
  4. Johnston CS, Kim CM, Buller AJ. Vinegar improves insulin sensitivity to a high-carbohydrate meal in subjects with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004;27:281-2. PubMed
  5. Lhotta, K., Hofle, G., Gasser, R., and Finkenstedt, G. Hypokalemia, hyperreninemia and osteoporosis in a patient ingesting large amounts of cider vinegar. Nephron 1998;80(2):242-243. PubMed
  6. Bunick CG, Lott JP, Warren CB, et al. Chemical burn from topical apple cider vinegar. J Am Acad Dermatol 2012;67(4):e143-4. PubMed
  7. Feldstein S, Afshar M, Krakowski AC. Chemical Burn from Vinegar Following an Internet-based Protocol for Self-removal of Nevi. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2015 Jun;8(6):50.
  8. Luu LA, Flowers RH, Kellams AL, et al. Apple cider vinegar soaks [0.5%] as a treatment for atopic dermatitis do not improve skin barrier integrity. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019;36(5):634-639. PubMed
  9. Hadi A, Pourmasoumi M, Najafgholizadeh A, Clark CCT, Esmaillzadeh A. The effect of apple cider vinegar on lipid profiles and glycemic parameters: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. BMC Complement Med Ther 2021;21(1):179. PubMed
  10. Feise NK, Johnston CS. Commercial vinegar tablets do not display the same physiological benefits for managing postprandial glucose concentrations as liquid vinegar. J Nutr Metab 2020;2020:9098739. PubMed
  11. Gheflati A, Bashiri R, Ghadiri-Anari A, Reza JZ, Kord MT, Nadjarzadeh A. The effect of apple vinegar consumption on glycemic indices, blood pressure, oxidative stress, and homocysteine in patients with type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia: A randomized contro

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