Colostrum Plus Kosher Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Symbiotics
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Colostrum Plus Kosher 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 Plus Kosher is a dietary supplement by Symbiotics with 2 active ingredients. 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 Plus Kosher by Symbiotics
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 has 2 active ingredients: bovine colostrum and phospholipids. Bovine colostrum is the milk produced by cows in the first few days after giving birth — it's rich in antibodies and proteins thought to support digestive and immune function.
Phospholipids are fat-like compounds that may help with absorption and cell structure.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The evidence on bovine colostrum is mixed. It's rated possibly effective for HIV/AIDS-related diarrhea, rotaviral diarrhea, and exercise-induced respiratory infections — meaning there's some promise, but the research isn't conclusive yet.
For necrotizing enterocolitis (a serious intestinal condition in newborns), the data suggests it's likely ineffective. We don't hold effectiveness data on phospholipids.
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 about the same rate as those taking a whey-based placebo.
One person with HIV-related cryptosporidiosis experienced nausea and vomiting. People with a milk or dairy allergy should avoid it.
There isn't enough reliable safety data in pregnancy to recommend it without your doctor's approval, and safety during breastfeeding isn't well studied — talk with your provider before using it if you're pregnant or nursing.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. We hold no data on phospholipids, so if that's a concern, mention it to your pharmacist or doctor when you review this product.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Colostrum Plus Kosher may be worth considering if you're dealing with certain types of infectious diarrhea or exercise-related upper respiratory symptoms and want to explore a possibly effective natural option. If you have a dairy allergy, it's not for you.
Check with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting it, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have questions about how it fits with your health.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 23, 2015.
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 Plus Kosher, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Symbiotics |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 647303040090 |
| Net contents | 120 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 23, 2015 |
| DSLD ID | 41256 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Children 4 or More Years of Age, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Colostrum Plus Kosher by Symbiotics, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Phospholipids | 0 NP | -- |
| Colostrum Plus(R) | 960 mg | -- |
| Bovine Colostrum | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: special kosher Colostrum Gel Caps
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Brand IP Statement(s)
Clinical studies show wide ranging health benefits and demonstrate the superiority of Colostrum Plus(R).
Our unique Bio-lipid(R) coating insures bio-availability. Without this protection, other Colostrum products can be destroyed by stomach acids and offer limited benefit.
Fight back with Colostrum Plus(R)!
Colostrum Plus(R) adds back antibodies and immune factors for dual action in the bloodstream and also in the GI tract. It helps maintain a robust intestinal lining and promote healthy intestinal flora. Its growth factors enhance stamina and support normal re-growth of tissue and lean muscle.
Symbiotics(R), Colostrum Plus(R) and Bio-lipid(R) are registered trademarks of Prevention, LLC.
Nature's First Immune Defense(TM) is a trademark of Prevention, LLC.
Nature's First Immune Defense(TM)*
- Bio-lipid(R) Delivery System
(C)2005
Formula
Symbiotics guarantees minimums of 1.5% Lactoferrin (14 mg), 25% Immunoglobulins (240 mg IG), and 3% Proline-Rich Polypeptides (29 mg PRP), Colostrum's most important component.
This Colostrum Plus(R) is certified Kosher.
Suitable for lactose-free diets.
Contains Milk.
Formulation
It comes from USDA Grade A dairies that are hormone, pesticide, antibiotic and rBST free.
General Statements
Quality and Purity Guaranteed - We guarantee that this product meets the highest standards of quality, purity and freshness.
Your immune defense system gets depleted as you age.
Helps Strengthen Immune Response* - Supports GI Tract Health
GROWTH FACTORS*
Made in U.S.A.
ITEM NO. 04UGGKVC
EXPIRATION DATE ON BOTTOM OF CONTAINER
IMMUNE FACTORS*
Precautions
Each bottle is safety sealed with an outer neckband and inner seal. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
Contains Milk.
Seals/Symbols
QUALITY GUARANTEE PURITY
Symbiotics(R)
QUALITY GUARANTEED High BIO Availability
Kosher Ko Dairy
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.
FDA Statement of Identity
COLOSTRUM SUPPLEMENT
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Take 2 capsules, twice daily on an empty stomach. Triple this amount in times of environmental or physical stress. For children, cut these serving sizes in half.
Storage
Close tightly and store in a dry place at room temperature.
General
4003-012A v03
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Colostrum Plus Kosher by Symbiotics 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 Plus Kosher by Symbiotics
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
Colostrum Plus(R)
- › Phospholipids
- › Bovine Colostrum
Other (inactive) ingredients: Special kosher Colostrum Gel Caps. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Colostrum Plus Kosher by Symbiotics Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Colostrum Plus Kosher. 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 Plus Kosher, from the product label.
Symbiotics
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- Naturade a division of Prevention, LLC
- City
- Orange
- State
- CA
- ZipCode
- 92868
- Phone Number
- 1-800-421-1830
- Web Address
- www.naturade.com
Colostrum Plus Kosher by Symbiotics: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Colostrum Plus Kosher’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Colostrum Plus Kosher'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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