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Baby's Algae DHA Drops Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by CATALO

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Liquid Category: Fat/fatty Acid
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Baby's Algae DHA Drops 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

Baby's Algae DHA Drops is a dietary supplement by CATALO with 5 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for replacing fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration during exercise or illness, treating low blood sodium (under medical care).Based on those ingredients, 205 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Sodium. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO

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What’s inside

Partial disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Partial

Most active ingredients list an amount, but at least one is hidden in a blend or missing.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 2 active ingredients.

Baby's Algae DHA Drops contains 2 active ingredients: sodium and life'sDHA. Life'sDHA is a form of the omega-3 fatty acid DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), which supports brain and eye development in infants.

The product also contains several inactive ingredients — high oleic sunflower oil, natural rosemary extract, tocopherols, and ascorbyl palmitate — which serve as carriers, preservatives, and stabilizers.

Does it work?

Not established
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 established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Sodium's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: brain and visual development in infants.
  • We looked for evidence on: Prematurity, cognitive development, visual development, infant neurological development.
  • The closest evidence on file: Sodium is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Prematurity (Natural Medicines).

Sodium is rated Likely Effective for cystic fibrosis and Possibly Effective for reducing kidney damage from amphotericin B (a serious antifungal medication). For bipolar disorder and congestive heart failure, the evidence we hold is insufficient to rate it.

The effectiveness of life'sDHA is not established in the data we have on file.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Sodium

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.

Sodium is generally well tolerated when used in moderation at normal dietary intakes. However, too much sodium is linked to high blood pressure and heart strain.

The safety data shows sodium is Likely Safe in pregnancy and lactation, though one entry rates it Possibly Unsafe — talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what's right for your situation. Serious adverse effects from excess sodium are rare but can include worsened heart disease, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.

High sodium intake is also associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer in population studies.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Sodium

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 — Sodium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 205 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 use this product, check with your doctor or pharmacist if anyone taking it or living in the same household is on blood pressure medications, lithium, corticosteroids, didanosine (an HIV drug), sodium phosphate (bowel prep), tolvaptan, or any other sodium-containing medication. Moderate severity interactions are documented for all of these drug types.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glancePartially disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is designed for infants' brain and eye development via DHA, but the sodium content means you need to check it against any blood pressure or lithium medications your child or household members take. If anyone in the home takes antihypertensive drugs, lithium, corticosteroids, or other sodium-sensitive medications, talk with your pediatrician or pharmacist before using it — the sodium load could affect how those drugs work.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 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 Baby's Algae DHA Drops, straight from the product label.

Brand CATALO
Net contents 30 mL; 1 fl. Oz.
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 22, 2023
DSLD ID 303014
Product type Fat/fatty Acid
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Infants/Baby (0 - 1 Year), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO, 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:
0.5 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 mL
Servings per container
30
IngredientAmount% DV
Sugar0 Gram(s)--
Sodium0 mg--
Carbohydrates0 Gram(s)--
Energy10 Kcal(s)--
Total Fat1 Gram(s)--
Saturated Fat0.1 Gram(s)--
Trans Fat0 Gram(s)--
Protein0 Gram(s)--
life'sDHA200 mg--

Other ingredients: high oleic Sunflower oil, Natural Rosemary extract, Tocopherols, Natural, Ascorbyl Palmitate

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Serving Directions Body Weight (Reference) 5-20 lb 21-35 lb Dose 0.5ml daily 1 ml daily

General Statements

Characteristics of Glass Dropper 1 Glass Dropper is safe to stay in algae DHA oil after opened 2 Graduated dropper for convenient dosing 3 Can be consumed directly or added to formula milk, breast milk, any food or drinks

Formulation

CATALO Baby's Algae DHA Drops the first three years of life are a time of dramatic growth spurts in the brain and eyes. Developing babies need DHA for proper growth of neuronal cells and other brain structures. It is made exclusively from non-genetically modified microalgae, a plant source rich of purified life's DHA. Accepted by FDA, it is being used in US infant formula. It is a very safe, pure and fresh option for the babies.

Main Functions: Support healthy brain and visual growth Support healthy nervous system development Support learning and language abilities

Better Brain & Visual Development Support Learning & Language Ability

Naturally gluten free. No milk derivatives, artificial flavors or colors. No Preservatives.

Made in USA

Formula

Suitable for: Infants 5 lbs or above, concerned about Infants' eye and brain development, breastfed infants

100% Plant DHA from Unpolluted Algae Made with Unpolluted Natural Algae

Brand IP Statement(s)

Innis SM 2009. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr., 48 Suppl 1:S16-24. Hoffman, DR, et al 2004. J Nutr., 134(9):2307-13.

life's DHA is a trademark of DSM

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Storage

Storage Before Opening: Keep in a dry and cool place and avoid direct sunlight. After Opening: Store bottle with dropper cap in refrigerator (4 degrees C), please use within 3 months.

Precautions

Consult your pediatrician if your baby is allergic to iodine, use blood thinners, anticipate surgery.

Do not use if inner seal or dropper is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

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Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO label

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Baby's Algae DHA Drops label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO

These are the 5 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size0.5 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container30 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.

Sodium

Interacts with
205 drugs
0 mg per serving

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets g...

Sodium monograph & interactions

Carbohydrates

0 Gram(s) per serving
  • › Sugar

Energy

10 Kcal(s) per serving

Protein

0 Gram(s) per serving

Life'sDHA

200 mg per serving Form: Docosahexaenoic Acid Oil

Other (inactive) ingredients: High oleic Sunflower oil, Natural Rosemary extract, Tocopherols, Natural, Ascorbyl Palmitate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Sodium 205

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Baby's Algae DHA Drops interact with 205 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 5 ingredients in Baby's Algae DHA Drops interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Sodium

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Baby's Algae DHA Drops 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.

Sodium7 drug types · 205 drugs

Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, a high intake of dietary sodium might reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs.
High intake of dietary sodium can increase systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Also, high intake of sodium may necessitate increased use of antihypertensive medications to achieve blood pressure control in some patients, such as those with chronic kidney disease.

Likelihood Probable Evidence A
Corticosteroids

Concomitant use of mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids (corticosteroids) cause sodium retention. This effect is dose-related and depends on mineralocorticoid potency. It is most common with hydrocortisone, cortisone, and fludrocortisone, followed by prednisone and prednisolone.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Didanosine (Videx)

Concomitant use of didanosine with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Didanosine formulations contain a significant amount of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Lithium

Altering dietary intake of sodium might alter the levels and clinical effects of lithium.
High sodium intake can reduce plasma concentrations of lithium by increasing lithium excretion. Reducing sodium intake can significantly increase plasma concentrations of lithium and cause lithium toxicity in patients being treated with lithium carbonate. Stabilizing sodium intake is shown to reduce the percentage of patients with lithium level fluctuations above 0.8 mEq/L. Patients taking lithium should avoid significant alterations in their dietary intake of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Sodium Phosphates

Theoretically, concomitant use of sodium phosphate with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Use of high doses (> 45 mL in 24 hours) of sodium phosphate, such as those used for bowel cleansing before surgery, can lead to serious electrolyte disturbances, including hypernatremia. The risk of hypernatremia is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Sodium-Containing Drugs

Concomitant use of sodium-containing drugs with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia and long-term sodium-related complications.
The Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) intake level of 2.3 grams of sodium daily indicates the intake at which it is believed that chronic disease risk increases for the apparently healthy population. Some medications contain high quantities of sodium. When used in conjunction with sodium supplements or high-sodium diets, the CDRR may be exceeded. Additionally, concomitant use may increase the risk for hypernatremia; this risk is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Tolvaptan (Samsca)

Theoretically, concomitant use of tolvaptan with sodium might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Tolvaptan is a vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist that is used to increase sodium levels in patients with hyponatremia. Patients taking tolvaptan should use caution with the use of sodium salts such as sodium chloride.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Sodium full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Baby's Algae DHA Drops, from the product label.

CATALO

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Name
CATALO Natural Health Foods
Street Address
5/F, Suite C, 15 Cheung Shun St.
City
Hong Kong
Phone Number
(852) 3556 8686
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Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO: Common Questions

Does Baby's Algae DHA Drops by CATALO interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Baby's Algae DHA Drops has a known interaction with 205 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Baby's Algae DHA Drops contains 5 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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.
Is this safe to give a baby?
The safety data shows sodium is Likely Safe in infancy, but because sodium needs are very small in babies and this is a supplement, talk with your pediatrician first about whether your baby needs it and the right dose for their age and weight.
What is life'sDHA and why is it in this product?
Life'sDHA is an omega-3 fatty acid called DHA that supports brain and eye development in infants. We don't hold effectiveness data for it in our files, so ask your pediatrician whether DHA supplementation is right for your baby.
Why does a baby product have sodium in it?
Sodium is naturally present in this formulation and serves a role in the product. However, normal dietary sodium is fine for babies — your pediatrician can advise whether additional sodium from a supplement is needed.
Can I use this if my child takes blood pressure medication?
No — not without checking with your child's doctor first. The sodium in this product can reduce how well blood pressure medications work, which could raise your child's blood pressure. This is a Moderate severity interaction.
What are the inactive ingredients?
The product contains high oleic sunflower oil, natural rosemary extract, tocopherols, and ascorbyl palmitate — these are fillers, carriers, and preservatives, not active ingredients.

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The Full Monographs Behind Baby's Algae DHA Drops’s Ingredients

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

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Sodium

Interacts with 205 drugs

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets get more than enough—often too much—from...

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Sources & How We Checked

Baby's Algae DHA Drops'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 38 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.

Sodium 38 references
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