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Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Vitamin World

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Tablet Or Pill Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets is a dietary supplement by Vitamin World 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.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World

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 one active ingredient: apple cider vinegar, a fermented liquid made from apples. The inactive ingredients are dicalcium phosphate, vegetable cellulose, stearic acid, silica, and vegetable magnesium stearate — these are tablet binders and fillers that help hold the pill 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 for apple cider vinegar is not established for the uses listed in our data. Effectiveness ratings show insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for acne, athletic performance, cognitive function, dental plaque, depression, and atopic dermatitis (eczema).

That means the research either isn't there yet or doesn't agree. We can't tell you whether this product will work for any of these purposes based on the evidence we hold.

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 small amounts — like what you'd use in food — apple cider vinegar is well tolerated when taken by mouth short-term. However, larger supplement doses or long-term use may not be safe.

The most serious concern is with very high daily amounts or extended use: cases have been reported of low blood potassium (hypokalemia), elevated renin levels, and osteoporosis after years of heavy daily intake. Food amounts are likely fine, but if you're considering supplement doses, talk to your doctor first.

If applied directly to skin undiluted, apple cider vinegar may cause chemical burns, skin irritation, and erosion.

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.

Before you start, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take digoxin (a heart medication) — apple cider vinegar may increase its toxicity risk by lowering potassium. You should also clear it if you're on diuretics (water pills) or insulin, since combined use raises hypokalemia risk (low blood potassium).

If you take diabetes medications, let them know, because apple cider vinegar might lower blood sugar further.

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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 Tablets might be worth a try if you're interested in exploring vinegar supplements — but only in food-like amounts and short-term. The real caution is if you take digoxin, diuretics, insulin, or diabetes medications; those interactions are documented and need your doctor's or pharmacist's review first.

Long-term or high-dose use isn't backed by safety data, so check with your healthcare provider before committing to these tablets.

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 Oct 26, 2011.

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 Tablets, straight from the product label.

Brand Vitamin World
Barcode (UPC) 074312729416
Net contents 200 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 26, 2011
DSLD ID 1209
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World, 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 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Tablet(s)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
074312729416
IngredientAmount% DV
Apple Cider Vinegar600 mg--

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

(C)2011 Vitamin World, Inc.

Formulation

No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.

VEGETARIAN DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

Precautions

WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Store at room temperature. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.

General

PROD. #2941 B2941 09E

General Statements

Chances are, your mother and grandmother used Apple Cider Vinegar for a variety of purposes. Apple Cider Vinegar tablets deliver all the nutritional benefits of apple cider vinegar, and are provided in tablet form for those who don’t enjoy the tart taste of vinegar.

QUALITY ASSURED This product has been developed, manufactured and packaged by Vitamin World. Our world-class facilities allow us to control exactly what goes into each product. It is your assurance that you are getting the highest quality and freshest products. You have our guarantee!

VITALITY & WELLNESS

Get healthy.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

DIRECTIONS: For adults, take two (2) tablets one to three times daily, preferably with a meal.

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Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World label

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Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World

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

Serving size2 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Apple Cider Vinegar

Interacts with
162 drugs
600 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: Dicalcium Phosphate, Vegetable Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World Drug Interactions

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162Drugs
89 Moderate 73 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Apple Cider Vinegar 162

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets interact with 162 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Apple Cider Vinegar

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets 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
Apple Cider Vinegar full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

Vitamin World

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Phone Number
1-800-228-4533
Web Address
www.vitaminworld.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World: Common Questions

Does Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets by Vitamin World interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets 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 Tablets 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.
Can I take this if I'm on blood pressure medicine or a water pill?
If your blood pressure medication is a potassium-depleting diuretic (water pill), you'll want to talk with your doctor or pharmacist first. Apple cider vinegar may lower potassium when combined with these drugs, which could be risky.
Will this help with my acne or other skin problems?
We don't have reliable evidence that apple cider vinegar works for acne, eczema, or dental plaque. The research either isn't conclusive yet or doesn't support it. If you're thinking of applying it to skin directly, be aware it can cause chemical burns if undiluted — don't do that.
What are the side effects of taking high doses long-term?
Food amounts are generally well tolerated, but large doses or long-term use may cause low blood potassium (hypokalemia), bone loss (osteoporosis), and kidney issues. There's one published case of someone who took 250 mL daily for 6 years and developed these serious problems. Stick to short-term, moderate use and talk to your doctor about your plan.
Is this safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for apple cider vinegar in pregnancy or lactation. Small food amounts are likely okay, but supplement doses aren't well studied. Talk with your doctor before taking this if you're pregnant or nursing.
Will this interfere with my diabetes medication?
Yes — apple cider vinegar might lower blood sugar levels on its own, so taking it alongside diabetes medication could increase the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Clear it with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Can I apply this tablet directly to my skin to remove moles or warts?
No. Apple cider vinegar applied directly to skin — even diluted — has caused chemical burns and skin erosion in published case reports. Don't use it topically on your own; if you're interested in skin treatments, talk to your doctor.

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The Full Monographs Behind Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Apple Cider Vinegar

Interacts with 162 drugs

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 these uses is limited and mixed, and the...

Read the full Apple Cider Vinegar monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Apple Cider Vinegar Tablets'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.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

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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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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