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Dietary supplement

Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Kirkman

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

Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored is a dietary supplement by Kirkman with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for immune support, gut health and digestion, exercise recovery.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 Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman

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: bovine colostrum, a nutrient-rich fluid produced by cows in the first few days after giving birth. The liquid also includes natural raspberry flavor, citric acid, and sucralose as inactive ingredients.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
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
Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Immune support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Chemotherapy-related infection, Exercise-induced respiratory infections, HIV/AIDS-related diarrhea, Influenza, Rotaviral diarrhea, Sepsis — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Bovine Colostrum is rated "Possibly Effective" for HIV/AIDS-related diarrhea (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Bovine Colostrum is rated "Possibly Effective" for Exercise-induced respiratory infections, Rotaviral diarrhea.
  • Also on file: Bovine Colostrum is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Sepsis.

Bovine colostrum is possibly effective for HIV/AIDS-related diarrhea and rotaviral diarrhea, and possibly effective for exercise-induced respiratory infections. The evidence is less clear for necrotizing enterocolitis (a serious intestinal condition in newborns), where it's rated possibly ineffective.

The data we hold doesn't establish effectiveness for other uses.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Bovine Colostrum

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.

Bovine colostrum is generally well tolerated in most adults. A small number of trial participants reported mild bloating, nausea, diarrhea, and unsettled stomach at rates similar to those on a whey-based control.

If you have a milk or dairy allergy, avoid this product. Pregnancy safety data is not reliable enough to use without your doctor's approval.

Safety during breastfeeding is not well studied — use caution and check with your provider before taking it.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Bovine Colostrum

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 the ingredients we could check. Even so, run your medications through the search tool on this page before you start.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This product may be worth considering if you have HIV/AIDS-related diarrhea, rotaviral diarrhea, or want immune support during heavy exercise — though the evidence is still developing. Steer clear if you're allergic to milk or dairy.

If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist first before starting it.

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 Sep 25, 2023.

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 Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored, straight from the product label.

Brand Kirkman
Barcode (UPC) 812325022175
Net contents 8 Fluid Ounce(s); 237 Milliliter(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2023
DSLD ID 296984
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman, 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:
2.5 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
2.5 mL
Servings per container
94
UPC/BARCODE
812325022175
IngredientAmount% DV
Bovine Colostrum2.5 Gram(s)--

Other ingredients: natural Raspberry flavor, Citric Acid, Sucralose

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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.
Storage

Important: Refrigerate after opening.

Precautions

Keep out of the reach of children.

Formulation

Free of: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat or soy

Colostrum is a natural substance. Color may vary from lot to lot.

Gluten-free

Immune support

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.

Seals/Symbols

Ultra tested cGMP Good Manufacturing Products Consistent Quality

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: 1/2 teaspoon twice daily or as directed by a physician.

Formula

Contains milk (may contain up to 1,000 parts per million of casein)

See for yourself

Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman

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

Serving size2.5 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container94 Amounts shown are per serving.

Bovine Colostrum

No known
interactions
2.5 Gram(s) per serving

Bovine colostrum is the nutrient-rich first milk from cows, packed with antibodies, growth factors, and protein. Early research suggests it may help w...

Bovine Colostrum monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Natural Raspberry flavor, Citric Acid, Sucralose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored. 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 Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored, from the product label.

Kirkman

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Name
Kirkman
City
Lake Oswego
State
OR
ZipCode
97035
Phone Number
(800) 245-8282
Web Address
www.kirkmangroup.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman: Common Questions

Does Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored 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 bovine colostrum safe if I'm allergic to milk or dairy?
No — if you have a milk or dairy allergy, you should avoid this product.
Can I take this while I'm pregnant?
There isn't enough reliable safety data to know whether it's safe in pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about whether this product is right for you before you take it.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
Safety during breastfeeding hasn't been well studied. Use caution and ask your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice before taking it.
What side effects have been reported?
A small number of trial participants reported mild bloating, nausea, diarrhea, and unsettled stomach — at similar rates to those taking a whey-based control. Bovine colostrum has also raised liver function tests and lowered blood cell counts in some HIV patients, though these were specific cases.
Does this really help with diarrhea?
Bovine colostrum is possibly effective for diarrhea caused by HIV/AIDS and rotavirus, and possibly effective for respiratory infections triggered by heavy exercise. The evidence is still developing, and it's not established for other types of diarrhea.

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The Full Monographs Behind Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored'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 8 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.

Bovine Colostrum 8 references
  1. Lewis CJ. Letter to reiterate certain public health and safety concerns to firms manufacturing or importing dietary supplements that contain specific bovine tissues. FDA. Available at: www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/dspltr05.html.
  2. Greenberg PD, Cello JP. Treatment of severe diarrhea caused by Cryptosporidium parvum with oral bovine immunoglobulin concentrate in patients with AIDS. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Hum Retrovirol 1996;13:348-54. PubMed
  3. Duff WR, Chilibeck PD, Rooke JJ, Kaviani M, Krentz JR, Haines DM. The effect of bovine colostrum supplementation in older adults during resistance training. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2014 Jun;24(3):276-85. PubMed
  4. Sanctuary MR, Kain JN, Chen SY, et al. Pilot study of probiotic/colostrum supplementation on gut function in children with autism and gastrointestinal symptoms. PLoS One. 2019;14(1):e0210064. PubMed
  5. Porcaro F, Caminiti L, Crisafulli G, Guglielmo F, Pajno GB. Anaphylaxis to cutaneous exposure to bovine colostrum based cream. Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol. 2019;37(1):9-11.
  6. Yan X, Pan X, Ding L, et al. Bovine colostrum to supplement the first feeding of very preterm infants: The PreColos randomized controlled trial. Clin Nutr 2023;42(8):1408-1417. PubMed
  7. Halasa M, Skonieczna-Zydecka K, Machalinski B, Bühner L, Baskiewicz-Halasa M. Six Weeks of Supplementation with Bovine Colostrum Effectively Reduces URTIs Symptoms Frequency and Gravity for Up to 20 Weeks in Pre-School Children. Nutrients 2023;15(16):3626 PubMed
  8. Simonsen MB, Kappel SS, Aunsholt L, Möller S, Sangild PT, Zachariassen G. Mineral supplementation for very preterm infants fed fortified human milk. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2024;78(6):1389-1397. PubMed

See these in context on the Bovine Colostrum monograph →

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