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Choline Bitartrate 250 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Official HCG Diet Plan

Choline Bitartrate 250 mg label
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Capsule Category: Vitamin
Most serious interaction: Minor
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
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First and foremost: checking Choline Bitartrate 250 mg 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: Minor

Choline Bitartrate 250 mg is a dietary supplement by Official HCG Diet Plan with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for liver health and fatty liver, brain and memory support, prenatal nutrition and fetal development.Based on those ingredients, 16 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Choline Bitartrate. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan

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: choline bitartrate, a form of choline, which is a nutrient your body uses to make acetylcholine (a chemical messenger in your brain and nervous system) and to build cell membranes. Each capsule delivers 250 mg of choline bitartrate.

The inactive ingredients are gelatin (the capsule shell), microcrystalline cellulose (a binder), and magnesium stearate (a flow agent).

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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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 Choline's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: memory, attention, concentration and brain health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Age-related cognitive decline, Alzheimer disease, Cognitive function, Dementia, Infant development, Neural tube birth defects — and 3 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Choline is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Age-related cognitive decline (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Choline is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Alzheimer disease, Cognitive function, Dementia, Neural tube birth defects, and more.

The evidence for choline bitartrate's effectiveness is mixed depending on what you're taking it for. It's rated possibly ineffective for athletic performance.

For age-related cognitive decline, Alzheimer disease, bronchitis, hay fever, and liver health related to IV nutrition (TPN-associated hepatic steatosis), there simply isn't enough reliable evidence yet to know whether it works. If you're considering choline for a specific reason, talk it over with your doctor about whether the evidence supports its use for your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Choline

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.

Choline bitartrate is well tolerated at normal doses. At high doses — above 3.5 grams daily — it can cause side effects including a fishy body odor (from how your body breaks it down), and at doses of 9 grams or higher, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, and salivation.

During pregnancy and while breastfeeding, choline is important for your baby's development, but you should use it only as your doctor advises rather than self-dosing with supplements. There isn't enough data on file to know if this particular dose is safe on its own during those times, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you're pregnant or nursing.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Choline

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Choline.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • For scale: 16 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.

If you take atropine (used for eye exams, certain breathing issues, or before surgery), choline may theoretically lower its effects. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product alongside it.

No other interactions are documented for the ingredient we checked.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Choline bitartrate is a straightforward single-ingredient supplement that's generally well tolerated at standard doses. It may be worth considering if your doctor thinks choline is appropriate for you, but the evidence for most claimed uses is weak or absent.

If you take atropine or any other medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting — especially if you're pregnant, nursing, or planning to be.

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 Apr 23, 2020.

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 Choline Bitartrate 250 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Official HCG Diet Plan
Net contents 30 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 23, 2020
DSLD ID 218027
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan, 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:
1 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
IngredientAmount% DV
Choline Bitartrate250 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate

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Label statements
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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.

Formulation

Intelligence Memory Attention Concentration Faster neural signaling Brain health Boost mental function

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Adults, take one capsule once daily or as indicated by your health care professional.

Precautions

Warnings: Not intended for use by persons under 18 years of age.

Consult with your physician prior to use if you are pregnant or nursing, or if you are taking any other medication.

Do not use if safety seal is missing or damaged.

Use only as directed.

It is always recommended that you consult with your doctor before starting this product or any other diet.

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Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan label

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Choline Bitartrate 250 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan

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.

Choline Bitartrate

Interacts with
16 drugs
250 mg per serving

Choline is an essential nutrient your body needs for liver function, brain health, and nerve signaling, and many people get enough from foods like egg...

Choline Bitartrate monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Choline Bitartrate 16

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Choline Bitartrate 250 mg interact with 16 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Choline Bitartrate 250 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Choline Bitartrate

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Choline Bitartrate 250 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.

Choline Bitartrate1 drug type · 16 drugs

Atropine

Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Animal research shows that administering choline one hour before administering atropine can attenuate atropine-induced decreases in brain levels of acetylcholine. Theoretically, concomitant use of choline and atropine may decrease the effects of atropine.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Choline Bitartrate full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Choline Bitartrate 250 mg, from the product label.

Official HCG Diet Plan

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Name
Official HCG Diet Plan
City
Lehi
State
UT
ZipCode
84043
Web Address
www.PiracetamSupplement.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan: Common Questions

Does Choline Bitartrate 250 mg by Official HCG Diet Plan interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Choline Bitartrate 250 mg has a known interaction with 16 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Choline Bitartrate 250 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.
What does choline do in my body?
Choline is a nutrient your body uses to make acetylcholine, a chemical messenger in your brain and nervous system that helps with memory and muscle control. It also helps build and repair cell membranes throughout your body.
Will this help my memory or brain fog?
The evidence isn't established yet for age-related cognitive decline or Alzheimer disease — there simply isn't enough reliable research to know if it works for those purposes. If you're interested in using it for cognition, ask your doctor whether it's worth trying in your case.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Choline is important during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but you should use it only under your doctor's guidance rather than on your own. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting to make sure this dose is right for you.
What side effects might I get?
At the dose in this product, side effects are uncommon. At very high doses — 9 grams daily or more — choline can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, and a fishy body odor from how your body breaks it down. This product's 250 mg dose is well below that range.
Is there a limit to how much choline I should take daily?
Yes. The daily upper limit is 3.5 grams; doses above that increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor can advise on what's appropriate for you.

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The Full Monographs Behind Choline Bitartrate 250 mg’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Choline

Interacts with 16 drugs

Choline is an essential nutrient your body needs for liver function, brain health, and nerve signaling, and many people get enough from foods like eggs, meat, and fish. Supplements may help...

Read the full Choline monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Choline Bitartrate 250 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.

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 14 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.

Choline 14 references
  1. Yates AA, Schlicker SA, Suitor CW. Dietary reference intakes: The new basis for recommendations for calcium and related nutrients, B vitamins, and choline. J Am Diet Assoc 1998;98:699-706. PubMed
  2. Cho E, Willett WC, Colditz GA, et al. Dietary choline and betaine and the risk of distal colorectal adenoma in women. J Natl Cancer Inst 2007;99:1224-31. PubMed
  3. Schmidt, C., Abicht, A., Krampfl, K., Voss, W., Stucka, R., Mildner, G., Petrova, S., Schara, U., Mortier, W., Bufler, J., Huebner, A., and Lochmuller, H. Congenital myasthenic syndrome due to a novel missense mutation in the gene encoding choline acetyl
  4. Tamminga, C., Smith, R. C., Chang, S., Haraszti, J. S., and Davis, J. M. Depression associated with oral choline. Lancet 10-23-1976;2(7991):905. PubMed
  5. Wood, J. L. and Allison, R. G. Effects of consumption of choline and lecithin on neurological and cardiovascular systems. Fed.Proc. 1982;41(14):3015-3021.
  6. Growdon, J. H. and Gelenberg, A. J. Choline and lecithin administration to patients with tardive dyskinesia. Trans.Am.Neurol.Assoc. 1978;103:95-99.
  7. Smith, C. M., Swash, M., Exton-Smith, A. N., Phillips, M. J., Overstall, P. W., Piper, M. E., and Bailey, M. R. Choline therapy in Alzheimer's disease. Lancet 8-5-1978;2(8084):318. PubMed
  8. Morrison, L. M. and W. F. Gonzales. Choline in coronary atherosclerosis. Amer.Heart J. 1950;39:729.
  9. Christie, J. G. Blackburn 1. M. Glen A. I. M. Zeisel S. Shering A. & Yates C. M. Effects of choline and lecithin on CSF choline levels and on cognitive functioning in patients with presenile dementia of the Alzheimer type. Nutrition and the brain 1979;5
  10. Sidhu N, Davies S, Nadarajah A, et al. Oral choline supplementation for postoperative pain. Br J Anaesth 2013;111(2):249-55. PubMed
  11. Wozniak JR, Fuglestad AJ, Eckerle JK, et al. Choline supplementation in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders has high feasibility and tolerability. Nutr Res. 2013;33(11):897-904. PubMed
  12. Wozniak JR, Fuglestad AJ, Eckerle JK, et al. Choline supplementation in children with fetal alcohol disorders: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015;102(5): 1113-25.
  13. Ross RG, Hunter SK, McCarthy L, et al. Perinatal choline effects on neonatal pathophysiology related to later schizophrenia risk. Am J Psychiatry. 2013;170(3):290-8. PubMed
  14. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Choline. Dietary Reference Intakes: Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B-12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline. Washington D.C.: National Academy Press; 1998:390-422.

See these in context on the Choline monograph →

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