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Dietary supplement

D-Mannose 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

Capsule Category: Fiber And Other Nutrients
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

D-Mannose 500 mg is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for preventing urinary tract infections (utis), treating mild utis, urinary tract health.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 D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com

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: D-mannose, a simple sugar (carbohydrate) that your body uses and excretes through urine. The capsule itself is made from bovine gelatin, an inactive ingredient that holds the D-mannose together.

Does it work?

Strong 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

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded D-mannose's overall clinical evidence instead.

Strong

Strong clinical evidence supports D-mannose for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1b — rated "Likely Effective" (Natural Medicines).

D-mannose is likely effective for carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1b, a rare genetic disorder affecting how your body processes certain sugars. For urinary tract infections (UTIs), the evidence suggests it is possibly ineffective — so if you're taking it hoping it'll treat or prevent a UTI, the data we hold doesn't support that use.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient D-mannose

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.

D-mannose is generally well tolerated in the short term, though long-term safety data of high quality are limited. The most common side effects are bloating, diarrhea, and nausea.

Diarrhea risk goes up if you take a single dose larger than 200 mg per kilogram of body weight; at typical supplement doses like the 500 mg in this product, loose stools and bloating have been reported. Pregnancy safety hasn't been studied enough to know either way — talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you.

Breastfeeding safety is also not well studied, so caution is advised if you're nursing.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient D-mannose

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 D-mannose. Still, check your exact medications with the search tool on this page, and confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with strong clinical evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is a straightforward source of D-mannose for people whose doctor recommends it for carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1b. If you're considering it for UTI prevention or treatment, the evidence doesn't back that use.

Before you start, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist to make sure it fits your situation.

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 Aug 23, 2021.

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 D-Mannose 500 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X000PDL4PX
Net contents 100 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2021
DSLD ID 253684
Product type Fiber And Other Nutrients
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com, 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:
4 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
4 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
25
UPC/BARCODE
X000PDL4PX
IngredientAmount% DV
D-Mannose2000 mg--

Other ingredients: Bovine Gelatin

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Label statements
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General Statements

Clean & Pure Bulk Supplements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

Formulation

Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, additives

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 4 capsules once daily, or as directed by a physician.

Storage

Store in a dry, cool place

See for yourself

D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com

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

Serving size4 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container25 Amounts shown are per serving.

D-Mannose

No known
interactions
2000 mg per serving

D-mannose is a natural sugar most often used to help prevent urinary tract infections, especially those caused by E. coli. Early research is promising...

D-Mannose monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in D-Mannose 500 mg. 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 D-Mannose 500 mg, from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does D-Mannose 500 mg by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in D-Mannose 500 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
D-Mannose 500 mg 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.
Will D-mannose help prevent or treat a urinary tract infection?
The evidence suggests D-mannose is possibly ineffective for UTIs, so the data we hold doesn't support using it for that purpose. If you're dealing with a UTI, talk with your doctor about proven treatment options.
What side effects might I get from taking D-mannose?
The most common ones are bloating, diarrhea, and nausea. Loose stools and abdominal bloating show up at typical doses, and diarrhea risk goes up if you take very large single doses. Most people tolerate it well in the short term.
Is it safe to take D-mannose while I'm breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding safety hasn't been well studied, so caution is advised. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you in that situation.
Can I take D-mannose if I'm pregnant?
There isn't enough reliable safety data to know either way. Your doctor or pharmacist can give you personalized advice based on your pregnancy and health.
What is D-mannose and what does it do in the body?
D-mannose is a simple sugar that your body uses and then excretes through your urine. It's likely effective for a rare genetic disorder called carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1b, where the body struggles to process certain sugars the way it should.

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The Full Monographs Behind D-Mannose 500 mg’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

D-Mannose 500 mg'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 6 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.

D-mannose 6 references
  1. Westphal V, Kjaergaard S, Davis JA, et al. Genetic and metabolic analysis of the first adult with congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ib: long-term outcome and effects of mannose supplementation. Mol Genet Metab 2001;73:77-85. PubMed
  2. Kranjcec B, Papes D, Altarac S. D-mannose powder for prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections in women: a randomized clinical trial. World J Urol. 2014 Feb;32(1):79-84.
  3. de Lonlay P, Seta N. The clinical spectrum of phosphomannose isomerase deficiency, with an evaluation of mannose treatment for CDG-Ib. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2009;1792(9):841-3. PubMed
  4. Harms HK, Zimmer KP, Kurnik K, Bertele-Harms RM, Weidinger S, Reiter K. Oral mannose therapy persistently corrects the severe clinical symptoms and biochemical abnormalities of phosphomannose isomerase deficiency. Acta Paediatr. 2002;91(10):1065-72. DOI
  5. . Damen G, de Klerk H, Huijmans J, den Hollander J, Sinaasappel M. Gastrointestinal and other clinical manifestations in 17 children with congenital disorders of glycosylation type Ia, Ib, and Ic. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004;38(3):282-7. DOI
  6. Lenger SM, Bradley MS, Thomas DA, Bertolet MH, Lowder JL, Sutcliffe S. D-mannose vs other agents for recurrent urinary tract infection prevention in adult women: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020;223(2):265.e1-265.e13. PubMed

See these in context on the D-mannose monograph →

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