BactiCure Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking BactiCure 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
BactiCure is a dietary supplement by PMC Export & Import with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for weight loss and appetite control, constipation, high cholesterol.Based on those ingredients, 2,022 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Glucomannan. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of BactiCure by PMC Export & Import
Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.
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
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Why this rating?
- We haven't mapped this product's purpose to our evidence data yet — it'll be graded on the next content refresh.
Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.
Why this rating?
- The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 1 active ingredient.
- “Proprietary Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (500 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
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 — Glucomannan.
- The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
- For scale: 2,023 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.
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.
HelloPharmacist summaryFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 21, 2019.
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 BactiCure, straight from the product label.
| Brand | PMC Export & Import |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 90 Cap(s) |
| Market status | Off market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 21, 2019 |
| DSLD ID | 206375 |
| Product type | Fiber And Other Nutrients |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic |
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.
Supplement Facts
The label details for BactiCure by PMC Export & Import, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Proprietary Blend | 500 mg | -- |
| Glucomannan | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: None
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FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Formulation
Organic product
General Statements
Natural Probiotic Immune system support Promotes digestive health: 10 beneficial non-centrifuged probiotic cultured in immune-boosting fruits, vegetables, and herbs
Individual results may vary. Weight loss may vary.
Made in USA
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: Intensive dose: Take 2 capsules daily, preferably 30 minutes before lunch. Regular dose: Take 1 capsules daily, preferably 30 minutes before lunch.
Exercise and proper diet are necessary to achieve and maintain weight loss.
Storage
Warning: Store in a cool dark dry place.
Precautions
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing.
Do not use if you have hypersensitivity to any of the components of the formula.
Consult your physician before starting any diet or exercise program.
Do not exceed the suggested dosage.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This product has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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BactiCure by PMC Export & Import label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in BactiCure by PMC Export & Import
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.
Proprietary Blend
Other (inactive) ingredients: None. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
BactiCure by PMC Export & Import Drug Interactions
BactiCure contains a single active ingredient, and it has known interactions with 2,022 medications. Here’s the picture, then you can look up your own drug.
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Go to the checkerIngredients driving the most interactions
Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in BactiCure interact with 2,022 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in BactiCure interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Glucomannan
Aluminum HydroxideAlu-Cap, Amphojel, Gaviscon
How Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Maalox, Mucogel
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug)Mylanta
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, CalciumDomeboro
How Aluminum, Calcium interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum, Calcium interactionAluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug)Almagel
How Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Wingel
How Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAlvimopanEntereg
How Alvimopan interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Alvimopan interactionAmantadineGocovri, Osmolex ER, Symmetrel
How Amantadine interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amantadine interactionAmbenonium ChlorideMytelase
How Ambenonium Chloride interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Ambenonium Chloride interactionAmbrisentanLetairis, Volibris
How Ambrisentan interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Ambrisentan interactionAmifampridineRuzurgi
How Amifampridine interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amifampridine interactionAmifampridine PhosphateFirdapse
How Amifampridine Phosphate interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amifampridine Phosphate interactionAmikacinAmikin, Arikayce
How Amikacin interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amikacin interactionAmilorideAmilamont, Midamor
How Amiloride interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amiloride interactionAmiloride, HydrochlorothiazideAmil-Co, Amilzide, Moduret 25, Moduretic
How Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionAminobenzoate PotassiumPotaba
How Aminobenzoate Potassium interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminobenzoate Potassium interactionAminocaproic Acid (oral)Amicar
How Aminocaproic Acid (oral) interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminocaproic Acid (oral) interactionAminoglutethimideCytadren
How Aminoglutethimide interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminoglutethimide interactionAminolevulinic Acid HydrochlorideAmeluz, Gleolan
How Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride interactionAminophyllineAminophylline
How Aminophylline interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminophylline interactionAminophylline, Amobarbital, EphedrineAmesec
How Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interactionAminosalicylate SodiumTubasal
How Aminosalicylate Sodium interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminosalicylate Sodium interactionAminosalicylic AcidPaser
How Aminosalicylic Acid interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Aminosalicylic Acid interactionAmiodaroneCordarone, Pacerone
How Amiodarone interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amiodarone interactionAmitriptylineElavil
How Amitriptyline interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amitriptyline interactionAmitriptyline, ChlordiazepoxideLimbitrol DS
How Amitriptyline, Chlordiazepoxide interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amitriptyline, Chlordiazepoxide interactionAmitriptyline, PerphenazineEtrafon, Etrafon-A, Etrafon-Forte, Triavil
How Amitriptyline, Perphenazine interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amitriptyline, Perphenazine interactionAmlodipineNorliqva
How Amlodipine interacts with BactiCure — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
GlucomannanOral Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Read the full Glucomannan + Amlodipine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in BactiCure 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.
Glucomannan
Oral Drugs
Theoretically, glucomannan may decrease absorption of drugs taken orally.
Due to its viscosity and bulking effects, there is concern that glucomannan can decrease the absorption of oral drugs. A small clinical study in healthy volunteers shows that taking glyburide 2.5 mg plus glucomannan 3.9 grams with breakfast reduces plasma levels of glyburide when compared with breakfast and glyburide alone. In addition, animal research demonstrates this effect on amoxicillin, but shows increased absorption of metronidazole. This mouse model also demonstrates that metronidazole elimination is prolonged, but amoxicillin elimination is enhanced by 38%; glucomannan may also affect the distribution of some drugs. To avoid changes in absorption, take glucomannan 30-60 minutes after taking oral drugs.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for BactiCure, from the product label.
PMC Export & Import
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- PMC Export & Import
- City
- Doral, MIami
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 33166
BactiCure by PMC Export & Import: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind BactiCure’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
BactiCure'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 15 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.
Glucomannan 15 references
- Henry DA, Mitchell AS, Aylward J, et al. Glucomannan and risk of oesophageal obstruction. Br Med J 1986;292:591-2. PubMed
- Shima K, Tanaka A, Ikegami H, et al. Effect of dietary fiber, glucomannan, on absorption of sulfonylurea in man. Horm Metab Res 1983;15:1-3. PubMed
- Villaverde, A. F., Benlloch, S., Berenguer, M., Miguel, Rayon J., Pina, R., and Berenguer, J. Acute hepatitis of cholestatic type possibly associated with the use of glucomannan (amorphophalus konjac). J Hepatol. 2004;41(6):1061-1062. PubMed
- Yoshida, M., Vanstone, C. A., Parsons, W. D., Zawistowski, J., and Jones, P. J. Effect of plant sterols and glucomannan on lipids in individuals with and without type II diabetes. Eur.J Clin Nutr. 2006;60(4):529-537. PubMed
- Wood, R. J., Fernandez, M. L., Sharman, M. J., Silvestre, R., Greene, C. M., Zern, T. L., Shrestha, S., Judelson, D. A., Gomez, A. L., Kraemer, W. J., and Volek, J. S. Effects of a carbohydrate-restricted diet with and without supplemental soluble fiber
- Vanderbeek, P. B., Fasano, C., O'Malley, G., and Hornstein, J. Esophageal obstruction from a hygroscopic pharmacobezoar containing glucomannan. Clin Toxicol.(Phila) 2007;45(1):80-82. PubMed
- Bernstein, J. A., Crandall, M. S., and Floyd, R. Respiratory sensitization of a food manufacturing worker to konjac glucomannan. J Asthma 2007;44(8):675-680. PubMed
- Shichijo, K., Kobayashi, Y., Fueki, R., Shimoyama, K., and Masaya, M. [2 cases of konjac bronchial asthma found outside the "konnyaku" producing district]. Arerugi 1969;18(2):97-100.
- Carabin IG, Lyon MR, Wood S, et al. Supplementation of the diet with the functional fiber PolyGlycoplex is well tolerated by healthy subjects in a clinical trial. Nutr J 2009;8:9. PubMed
- Lyon MR, Reichert RG. The effect of a novel viscous polysaccharide along with lifestyle changes on short-term weight loss and associated risk factors in overweight and obese adults: an observational retrospective clinical program analysis. Altern Med Rev
- Lyon M, Wood S, Pelletier X, et al. Effects of a 3-month supplementation with a novel soluble highly viscous polysaccharide on anthropometry and blood lipids in nondieting overweight or obese adults. J Hum Nutr Diet 2011;24(4):351-9. PubMed
- Han Y, Zhang L, Liu XQ, Zhao ZJ, Lv LX. Effect of glucomannan on functional constipation in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2017;26(3):471-7.
- Health Canada Safety Alert. Health Canada Advises Canadians that natural health products containing glucomannan may cause serious choking if used with insufficient fluid. January 29, 2010. Alert # RA-110003825. https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-
- Mortensen A, Aguilar F, Crebelli, et al. EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Nutrient Sources added to Food. Re-evaluation of konjac gum (E 425 i) and konjac glucomannan (E425 ii) as food additives. EFSA Journal 2017;15(6):4864.
- Zhang Y, Aldamarany WAS, Song G, et al. Influence of konjac glucomannan and its derivatives on the oral pharmacokinetics of antimicrobial agent in antibiotics cocktails: Keep vigilant on dietary fiber supplement. Int J Biol Macromol 2023;251:126306. PubMed
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