Colloidal Silver 10 Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Nutrients for Health
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Colloidal Silver 10 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
Colloidal Silver 10 is a dietary supplement by Nutrients for Health with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for infections (claimed antimicrobial), wound care and skin issues, sore throat or cold symptoms.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Colloidal Silver 10 by Nutrients for Health
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.
What’s inside
Low disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: colloidal silver, a liquid suspension of tiny silver particles. The only other ingredient listed is distilled water.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for colloidal silver is weak across the board. For rhinosinusitis (sinus infection), it's rated possibly ineffective.
For allergic rhinitis (hay fever), cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there isn't enough reliable evidence to say whether it works or doesn't. In short, there's no solid proof this ingredient does what people often expect it to.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Colloidal silver carries real risks, especially with regular oral use. Serious blood disorders have been reported—including severe anemia and low white blood cell counts—in people who took specific oral colloidal silver products.
A small number of cases documented myoclonic seizures (jerking muscle spasms) after consuming homemade colloidal silver preparations. Long-term oral use may also damage bone marrow.
Because of these risks and lack of proven benefit, oral colloidal silver is discouraged by health authorities. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, the safety data advises against this product.
Silver can build up in your body and may harm the baby or pass into breast milk. There isn't enough data on file to say it's safe in either situation.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the medications we checked. However, this product's safety concerns are significant enough that you should discuss it with your doctor or pharmacist before starting, regardless of what other medications you take.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Colloidal silver is not proven to work for the conditions it's often marketed for, and oral use carries risks of blood disorders, seizures, and bone marrow damage that outweigh any potential benefit. If you're thinking about taking this product, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist first—especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any blood or bone marrow concerns.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 21, 2022.
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 Colloidal Silver 10, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nutrients for Health |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 850015036200 |
| Net contents | 2 Fluid Ounce(s); 59 Milliliter(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jul 21, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 270801 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Colloidal Silver 10 by Nutrients for Health, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1-2 mL twice daily. Shake well, hold under tongue for 30 seconds, then swallow. Best when taken alone but can be mixed with juice or water.
Precautions
Caution: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
Keep out of the reach of children
Do not use if seal is broken
Brand IP Statement(s)
Rawleigh A Friend of the Family Since 1889
Nutrients for Health By W.T. Rawleigh
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This product has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Formulation
Electro-colloidal process 10 PPM
Made in the USA
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place
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Colloidal Silver 10 by Nutrients for Health label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Colloidal Silver 10 by Nutrients for Health
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container59 Amounts shown are per serving.
Colloidal Silver
No knowninteractions
Colloidal silver is a liquid product containing tiny silver particles that is marketed for infections and immune support, but there is no reliable sci...
Colloidal Silver monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Distilled Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Colloidal Silver 10 by Nutrients for Health Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Colloidal Silver 10. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Colloidal Silver 10, from the product label.
Nutrients for Health
- Name
- Vitamins Direct (USA), Inc.
- City
- West Palm Beach
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 33407
- Phone Number
- 866-354-8384
- Web Address
- www.wtrawleigh.com
Colloidal Silver 10 by Nutrients for Health: Common Questions
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Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy
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The Full Monographs Behind Colloidal Silver 10’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Colloidal Silver 10'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.
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 18 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.
Colloidal Silver 18 references
- Fung MC, Bowen DL. Silver products for medical indications: risk-benefit assessment. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1996;34:119-26. PubMed
- Fung MC, Weintraub M, Bowen DL. Colloidal silver proteins marketed as health supplements. JAMA 1995;274:1196-7. PubMed
- Fung MC, Weintraub M, Bowen DL. Colloidal silver proteins marketed as health supplements. JAMA 1995;274:1196-7. PubMed
- Gulbranson SH, Hud JA, Hansen RC. Argyria following the use of dietary supplements containing colloidal silver protein. Cutis 2000;66:373-4.
- Hori K, Martin TG, Rainey P, Robertson WO. Believe it or not--silver still poisons! Vet Hum Toxicol 2002;44:291-2..
- McKenna JK, Hull CM, Zone JJ. Argyria associated with colloidal silver supplementation. Int J Dermatol 2003;42:549.. PubMed
- Cohen LE, Spurlock R, Salem A, Mercado E. Argyria in the silver state. Federal Practitioner 2004;April:9-17.
- Mirsattari, S. M., Hammond, R. R., Sharpe, M. D., Leung, F. Y., and Young, G. B. Myoclonic status epilepticus following repeated oral ingestion of colloidal silver. Neurology 4-27-2004;62(8):1408-1410. PubMed
- Stepien, K. M., Morris, R., Brown, S., Taylor, A., and Morgan, L. Unintentional silver intoxication following self-medication: an unusual case of corticobasal degeneration. Ann Clin Biochem. 2009;46(Pt 6):520-522. PubMed
- Griffith RD, Simmons BJ, Yazdani Abyaneh MA, Bray FN, Falto-Aizpurua LA, Nouri K. Colloidal Silver: Dangerous and Readily Available. JAMA Dermatol. 2015;151(6):667-8.
- Park SW, Shin HT, Lee KT, Lee DY. Medical concern for colloidal silver supplementation: agyria of the nail and face. Ann Dermatol. 2013;25(1):111-2.
- Butzmann CM, K Technau-Hafsi, Bross F. "Silver man" argyria of the skin after ingestion of a colloidal silver solution. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2015;13(10):1030-2. PubMed
- Hadrup N, Lam HR. Oral toxicity of silver ions, silver nanoparticles and colloidal silver-- a review. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2014;68(1):1-7. PubMed
- Natelson EA, Baker KR, Pyatt DW. Anemia and leukopenia following intravenous colloidal silver infusions-Clinical and hematological features, unique peripheral blood film appearance and effective therapy with supplemental oral copper and apheresis. Clin Ca PubMed
- Tobarran N, Hieger MA. Acute silver toxicity from colloidal silver overdose. Am J Ther. 2019. PubMed
- Keung YK, Wang T, Hong-Lung Hu E. Acute myeloid leukemia with complex cytogenetic abnormalities associated with long-term use of oral colloidal silver as nutritional supplement - Case report and review of literature. J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2020;26(1):212-21 PubMed
- Hu D, Yuen C. Seizures Following Self-Medication With Colloidal Silver: A Case Report. Hosp Pharm 2023;58(4):350-352. PubMed
- Stjernbrandt A. Colloidal silver ingestion and severe anemia - A case report. Toxicol Rep 2023;11:270-272. PubMed
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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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