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Bronchial Soothe Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nature's Way

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

Bronchial Soothe is a dietary supplement by Nature's Way with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for cough and chest congestion, bronchitis, asthma symptoms.Based on those ingredients, 280 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are English Ivy Leaf Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way

Four independent checks of what is known — a summary of the available information, not a grade of the product itself.

Evidence for Intended Use
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

None of the active ingredients could be matched to our evidence database, so the stated purpose can't be graded.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Soothe bronchial cough and respiratory congestion.
  • We looked for evidence on: Bronchitis, Cough, Respiratory tract infections, Chest congestion, Bronchial irritation.
  • We couldn't match any of the active ingredients to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there's no evidence data to grade that purpose against.
Ingredient Transparency
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.
  • “English Ivy Leaf Extract” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (86 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
Known Interaction Concern
Not assessable

None of the active ingredients could be matched to our interaction database.

Why this rating?
  • We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was nothing to check interactions against.
Safety Information
Unable to assess

None of the active ingredients could be matched to our safety data.

Why this rating?
  • We couldn't match any ingredient to a HelloPharmacist monograph, so there was no safety data to measure.

HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Medication interactions could not be assessed, and safety information could not be assessed.

Assessment coverage: 0 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 24, 2025.

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 Bronchial Soothe, straight from the product label.

Brand Nature's Way
Barcode (UPC) 763948087716
Net contents 4 Fluid Ounce(s); 120 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 24, 2025
DSLD ID 327886
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Children 4 or More Years of Age, Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way, 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:
5 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
10 mL
Servings per container
12
UPC/BARCODE
763948087716
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories25 Calorie(s), 15 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrates6 Gram(s), 3 Gram(s)2%, 1%
Added Sugars3 Gram(s), 2 Gram(s)6%, 4%
Total Sugars3 Gram(s), 2 Gram(s)--
English Ivy Leaf Extract86 mg, 43 mg--
Hederacoside C9.4 mg, 4.7 mg--

Other ingredients: Water, Purified, Cane Sugar, Glycerin, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Potassium Sorbate, Ethyl Alcohol

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Label statements
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General Statements

Servings per container 24 12

LHBE08771.C01 BLQ877C

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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommendation: Dosage cup included. Shake well before each use. Adults: Take 2 teaspoons (tsp) (10 mL) 2-3 times daily. Children 6 years of age and older: Take 1 teaspoon (tsp) (5 mL) 2-3 times daily.

Precautions

Do not exceed recommended dose.

Not formulated for children under 6 years of age.

Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

If irritations persist or worsen, stop use and consult a healthcare professional.

Keep out of reach of children.

Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.

Formulation

Contains no wheat, dairy, or artificial colors.

Bottled and tested in the USA

Vegan Gelatin free

Vegan Gelatin free

Supports clear bronchial passages & respiratory health

Non-Drowsy

Soothes occasional bronchial irritations Supports respiratory health Trusted for centuries Traditionally used to support bronchial health Supports lung and bronchial-passageway health Soothing, non-drowsy formula for kids ages 6+ Plant powered

Brand IP Statement(s)

Copyright 2024 Nature's Way Brands, LLC

Seals/Symbols

Vegan Gelatin free

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Formula

Ages 6+

Ivy leaf extract syrup

0.1% alcohol

With soothing ivy leaf extract

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Storage

Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

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Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way

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

Serving size5 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container12 Amounts shown are per serving.

English Ivy Leaf Extract

Interacts with
280 drugs
86 mg per serving

English ivy leaf extract is most commonly used in cough and cold syrups to help loosen mucus and ease coughing, and it is a popular ingredient in many...

English Ivy Leaf Extract monograph & interactions
  • › Hederacoside C

Other (inactive) ingredients: Water, Purified, Cane Sugar, Glycerin, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Potassium Sorbate, Ethyl Alcohol. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way Drug Interactions

Bronchial Soothe contains a single active ingredient, and it has known interactions with 280 medications. Here’s the picture, then you can look up your own drug.

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280 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Bronchial Soothe 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.

English Ivy Leaf Extract3 drug types · 280 drugs

Cytochrome P450 2C19 (Cyp2C19) Substrates

Theoretically, English ivy might increase the levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C19.
In vitro research shows that English ivy inhibits CYP2C19 enzymes. So far, this interaction has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C8 (Cyp2C8) Substrates

Theoretically, English ivy might increase the levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C8.
In vitro research shows that English ivy inhibits CYP2C8 enzymes. So far, this interaction has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates

Theoretically, English ivy might increase the levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2D6.
In vitro research shows that English ivy inhibits CYP2D6 enzymes. So far, this interaction has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Bronchial Soothe, from the product label.

Nature's Way

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Name
Nature's Way Brands, LLC
City
Green Bay
State
WI
ZipCode
54311
Phone Number
1-800-962-8873
Web Address
www.naturesway.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way: Common Questions

Does Bronchial Soothe by Nature's Way interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Bronchial Soothe has a known interaction with 280 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Bronchial Soothe 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.

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Sources & How We Checked

Bronchial Soothe'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 13 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.

English Ivy 13 references
  1. Schulz V, Hansel R, Tyler VE. Rational Phytotherapy: A Physician's Guide to Herbal Medicine. Terry C. Telger, transl. 3rd ed. Berlin, GER: Springer, 1998.
  2. Fazio S, Pouso J, Dolinsky D, et al. Tolerance, safety and efficacy of Hedera helix extract in inflammatory bronchial diseases under clinical practice conditions: a prospective, open, multicentre postmarketing study in 9657 patients. Phytomedicine 2009;16 PubMed
  3. García M, Fernández E, Navarro JA, et al. Allergic contact dermatitis from Hedera helix L. Contact Dermatitis 1995;33(2):133-4.
  4. Hausen BM, Brohan J, Konig WA, et al. Allergic and irritant contact dermatitis from falcarinol and didehydrofalcarinol in common ivy (Hedera helix L.). Contact Dermatitis 1987;17(1):1-9.
  5. Mitchell, J. C. Allergic contact dermatitis from Hedera helix and Brassaia actinophylla (Araliaceae). Contact Dermatitis 1981;7(3):158-159.
  6. Boyle J, Harman RM. Contact dermatitis to Hedera helix (common ivy). Contact Dermatitis 1985;12(2):111-112. PubMed
  7. Yesudian PD, Franks A. Contact dermatitis from Hedera helix in a husband and wife. Contact Dermatitis 2002;46(2):125-126.
  8. Bregnbak D, Menné T, Johansen JD. Airborne contact dermatitis caused by common ivy (Hedera helix L. ssp. helix). Contact Dermatitis. 2015;72(4):243-4.
  9. Jones JM, White IR, White JM, McFadden JP. Allergic contact dermatitis to English ivy (Hedera helix)--a case series. Contact Dermatitis. 2009 Mar;60(3):179-80.
  10. Lurquin E, Swinnen I, Goossens A. Allergic contact dermatitis caused by Hedera helix arborescens and not by Hedera helix L. Contact Dermatitis. 2012;66(6):352-3.
  11. Paulsen E, Christensen LP, Andersen KE. Dermatitis from common ivy (Hedera helix L. subsp. helix) in Europe: past, present, and future. Contact Dermatitis. 2010;62(4):201-9.
  12. Rehman SU, Kim IS, Choi MS, Kim SH, Zhang Y, Yoo HH. Time-dependent Inhibition of CYP2C8 and CYP2C19 by Hedera helix Extracts, A Traditional Respiratory Herbal Medicine. Molecules. 2017;22(7). PubMed
  13. Kruttschnitt E, Wegener T, Zahner C, Henzen-Bücking S. Assessment of the Efficacy and Safety of Ivy Leaf (Hedera helix) Cough Syrup Compared with Acetylcysteine in Adults and Children with Acute Bronchitis. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2020 May 4;2

See these in context on the English Ivy monograph →

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