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Dietary supplement

Colloidal Silver 15PPM Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by L.A. Naturals

Liquid Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Colloidal Silver 15PPM is a dietary supplement by L.A. Naturals 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 15PPM by L.A. Naturals

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: colloidal silver, a liquid suspension of microscopic silver particles. The only other ingredient is deionized water.

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 Colloidal Silver's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: immune system support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), infection, immunodeficiency, immune response.
  • The closest evidence on file: Colloidal Silver is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) (Natural Medicines).

The evidence for colloidal silver is weak across the board. For sinus infections (rhinosinusitis), it's rated possibly ineffective — meaning the available studies don't support its use.

For hay fever and other conditions like cancer and chronic lung disease, there simply isn't enough reliable evidence to say whether it works or not. In short, we don't have solid proof that this ingredient does what the label suggests.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Colloidal Silver

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.

Colloidal silver carries serious safety concerns. Oral use is discouraged by health authorities because it can cause severe, sometimes permanent harm — including blood cell damage, seizures, and bone marrow injury from buildup in your body over time.

Don't use it during pregnancy; silver accumulates in tissues and can harm your baby. Avoid it while breastfeeding as well, since safety data doesn't exist and silver may pass to your infant.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Colloidal Silver

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for colloidal silver. However, this product's primary concern is not drug interactions — it's the safety profile of oral colloidal silver itself.

Before taking this product for any reason, discuss it with your doctor or pharmacist, especially if you have blood disorders, seizure history, or are pregnant or breastfeeding.

The bottom line

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

This product is not recommended. Colloidal silver is not proven effective for the conditions it's sold for, and oral use carries real risks of serious, long-term harm from silver buildup in your body.

If you're considering it for a specific health concern, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about safer, proven alternatives.

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 Jul 25, 2014.

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 Colloidal Silver 15PPM, straight from the product label.

Brand L.A. Naturals
Barcode (UPC) 641356112124
Net contents 2 fl. Oz.; 59 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 25, 2014
DSLD ID 34889
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Colloidal Silver 15PPM by L.A. Naturals, 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 tsp
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 tsp
Servings per container
11
UPC/BARCODE
641356112124
IngredientAmount% DV
Colloidal Silver15 ppm--

Other ingredients: deionized Water

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Formulation

No Gluten, No Dairy (Milk or Lactose), No Soy, No Nuts, No Egg, No Fish or Shellfish, Suitable for Vegetarians

No Gluten, No Dairy (Milk or Lactose), No Soy, No Nuts, No Egg, No Fish or Shellfish, Suitable for Vegetarians No Artificial Preservatives, Sweeteners or Colors

General Statements

Plant # K-0001604

MADE IN THE USA

PREMIUM QUALITY SPECIALIZED NUTRIENTS PROFESSIONAL STRENGTH

EXTRA STRENGTH IMMUNE SYSTEM SUPPORT**

Our Colloidal Silver is of nanogram size inonic silver for easy absorption and maximum effect.

Seals/Symbols

L.a.(TM)

K PARVE

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

SUGGESTED USE: Take 1 teaspoon or more as needed or as recommended by your health care professional. Best used between meals. If under 75 lbs take 1/2 teaspoon.

Precautions

WARNING: Keep out of the reach of children.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

** These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

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Colloidal Silver 15PPM by L.A. Naturals label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Colloidal Silver 15PPM by L.A. Naturals

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

Serving size0.5 tsp Dosage formLiquid Servings per container11 Amounts shown are per serving.

Colloidal Silver

No known
interactions
15 ppm per serving

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 & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Deionized Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Colloidal Silver 15PPM by L.A. Naturals Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Colloidal Silver 15PPM. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Colloidal Silver 15PPM, from the product label.

L.A. Naturals

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Name
Palko Services
Street Address
4991 W. US Hwy 20
City
Michigan City
State
IN
ZipCode
46360
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Colloidal Silver 15PPM by L.A. Naturals: Common Questions

Does Colloidal Silver 15PPM by L.A. Naturals interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Colloidal Silver 15PPM. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Colloidal Silver 15PPM 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.
Is colloidal silver safe to take by mouth?
No. Health authorities discourage oral use because it's not proven to work and can cause serious, sometimes permanent harm — including blood cell damage, seizures, and bone marrow injury from silver buildup in your body over time.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
No. Silver builds up in your body and can harm your baby during pregnancy, and safety data does not support its use while breastfeeding since silver may pass to your infant.
Does colloidal silver actually work for sinus infections or hay fever?
The evidence doesn't support it. For sinus infections, it's rated possibly ineffective. For hay fever and other conditions, there simply isn't enough reliable evidence to know if it works.
What serious side effects have been reported?
Cases of severe anemia, low white blood cell counts, seizures, and bone marrow damage have been reported with oral colloidal silver use. One patient required mechanical ventilation after seizures that didn't respond to standard seizure medications.
Can this product interact with my medications?
No interactions are documented in our data for colloidal silver. However, the bigger concern is the product's own safety profile — not interactions with other drugs. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it.

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The Full Monographs Behind Colloidal Silver 15PPM’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Colloidal Silver 15PPM'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 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
  1. Fung MC, Bowen DL. Silver products for medical indications: risk-benefit assessment. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1996;34:119-26. PubMed
  2. Fung MC, Weintraub M, Bowen DL. Colloidal silver proteins marketed as health supplements. JAMA 1995;274:1196-7. PubMed
  3. Fung MC, Weintraub M, Bowen DL. Colloidal silver proteins marketed as health supplements. JAMA 1995;274:1196-7. PubMed
  4. Gulbranson SH, Hud JA, Hansen RC. Argyria following the use of dietary supplements containing colloidal silver protein. Cutis 2000;66:373-4.
  5. Hori K, Martin TG, Rainey P, Robertson WO. Believe it or not--silver still poisons! Vet Hum Toxicol 2002;44:291-2..
  6. McKenna JK, Hull CM, Zone JJ. Argyria associated with colloidal silver supplementation. Int J Dermatol 2003;42:549.. PubMed
  7. Cohen LE, Spurlock R, Salem A, Mercado E. Argyria in the silver state. Federal Practitioner 2004;April:9-17.
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Tobarran N, Hieger MA. Acute silver toxicity from colloidal silver overdose. Am J Ther. 2019. PubMed
  16. 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
  17. Hu D, Yuen C. Seizures Following Self-Medication With Colloidal Silver: A Case Report. Hosp Pharm 2023;58(4):350-352. PubMed
  18. Stjernbrandt A. Colloidal silver ingestion and severe anemia - A case report. Toxicol Rep 2023;11:270-272. PubMed

See these in context on the Colloidal Silver monograph →

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