Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Kirkman
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored 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
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: bovine colostrum, a nutrient-rich fluid secreted by cows after birth. The liquid also includes inactive ingredients — natural raspberry flavor, citric acid, and sucralose — for taste and preservation.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
Bovine colostrum is rated possibly effective for HIV/AIDS-related diarrhea, rotaviral diarrhea, and exercise-induced respiratory infections. It's rated possibly ineffective for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a serious bowel condition in infants.
The evidence supporting these uses is limited, and more research would help clarify when and for whom it actually works.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
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 a whey-based control.
In people with HIV-related diarrhea, isolated cases have reported nausea, vomiting, elevated liver function tests, and a drop in blood cell count — serious enough to watch for. Anyone with a milk or dairy allergy should avoid this product entirely.
There isn't enough reliable safety data in pregnancy to know either way; the safety data on breastfeeding is also limited, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it while nursing. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding and considering this supplement, check with your healthcare provider first.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. Even so, if you take any prescription or over-the-counter medications, confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this product — documented absence of interactions isn't a guarantee none exist.
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.
Colostrum Gold may be worth considering if you're dealing with HIV-related or rotaviral diarrhea, or if you're concerned about respiratory infections tied to exercise — though the evidence is modest. Steer clear if you have a milk or dairy allergy.
Before you start, especially if you take any medications or have liver or blood concerns, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist to make sure it's right for you.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 24, 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
General information
Key facts about Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Kirkman |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 812325022182 |
| Net contents | 16 Fluid Ounce(s); 473 Milliliter(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Oct 24, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 296985 |
| 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 |
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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
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Bovine Colostrum | 2.5 Gram(s) | -- |
Other ingredients: natural Raspberry flavor, Citric Acid, Sucralose
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Storage
Important: Refrigerate after opening.
Precautions
Keep out of the reach of children.
Contains milk (may contain up to 1,000 parts per million of casein)
Formulation
Free of: 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 Certified Current Good Manufacturing Practices 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.
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Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman 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 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 container189 Amounts shown are per serving.
Bovine Colostrum
No knowninteractions
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 & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Natural Raspberry flavor, Citric Acid, Sucralose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
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.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored, from the product label.
Kirkman
See all Kirkman products- Name
- Kirkman
- City
- Lake Oswego
- State
- OR
- ZipCode
- 97035
- Phone Number
- (800) 245-8282
- Web Address
- www.kirkmangroup.com
Colostrum Gold Raspberry Flavored by Kirkman: Common Questions
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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 & 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.
- 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 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
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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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