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Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by NutriCology

Softgel Capsule Category: Vitamin
Most serious interaction: Minor
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Minor

Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg is a dietary supplement by NutriCology with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for heart and cholesterol support, antioxidant support, liver health (fatty liver).Based on those ingredients, 122 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Tocotrienols. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology

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: tocotrienols (50 mg per softgel). Tocotrienols are a form of vitamin E found naturally in plant oils and some grains.

The softgel also includes inactive ingredients—rice bran oil, gelatin, glycerin, and purified water—that help deliver and encapsulate the active compound.

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

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

Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports Tocotrienols 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: Diabetes — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).

The evidence on tocotrienols is mixed. For diabetes, the data rates it as possibly effective, meaning there's some promising research but not yet enough solid proof.

For high cholesterol (hypercholesterolemia), it's rated possibly ineffective—the current evidence doesn't support its use for that purpose. For hair loss (alopecia areata) and breast cancer, there isn't enough reliable evidence to rate it either way.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Tocotrienols

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.

Tocotrienols taken by mouth appear to be well tolerated in studies, and no adverse effects have been reported in clinical trials. However, long-term safety at supplement doses hasn't been fully established, so approach this as a caution.

During pregnancy, there isn't enough safety information, so it's best to avoid supplemental doses unless your doctor advises otherwise. While breastfeeding, safety data is limited; avoid supplements unless your doctor gives the okay.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Tocotrienols

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Tocotrienols.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 122 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before taking this product, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you're on any blood thinners (anticoagulants) or antiplatelet drugs—tocotrienols may theoretically increase bleeding risk, though this hasn't been seen in patients. These are the only medication types documented to interact with tocotrienols in our data.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols may be worth considering if you're exploring options for blood sugar support, though the evidence is still limited. The main thing to watch is whether you're on blood thinners or antiplatelet medications—if you are, check with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this.

Long-term safety data is sparse, and pregnancy and breastfeeding are times to talk it over with your healthcare provider first.

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, 2020.

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 Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand NutriCology
Barcode (UPC) 713947552708
Net contents 75 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2020
DSLD ID 235432
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology, 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 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
37
UPC/BARCODE
713947552708
IngredientAmount% DV
Tocotrienols100 mg--

Other ingredients: Rice Bran Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, purified Water

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Label statements
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Formula

Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols contains tocotrienols from annatto beans and is free of tocopherols. Tocotrienols have more powerful antioxidant activity than tocopherols.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 or 2 softgels one or two times daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Formulation

Variations in product color may occur.

Hypoallergenic

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General Statements

NutriCology Innovative Nutrition

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology

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

Serving size2 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container37 Amounts shown are per serving.

Tocotrienols

Interacts with
122 drugs
100 mg per serving Form: D-Gamma-Tocotrienol, Delta-Tocotrienol

Tocotrienols are a less common form of vitamin E with strong antioxidant activity studied mostly for cholesterol, liver, and heart health. Early resea...

Tocotrienols monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Rice Bran Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology Drug Interactions

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122Drugs
122 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Tocotrienols1 drug type · 122 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Concomitant use of tocotrienols with anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents might increase the risk of bleeding. However, this has not been reported in humans.
Taking tocotrienols orally inhibits experimentally-induced platelet aggregation in humans. Theoretically tocotrienols might increase the risk of bleeding if taken with antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs. However, tocotrienols 400-800 mg daily have been used with aspirin and/or clopidogrel for 1 year with no clear cumulative antiplatelet effects and no reports of bleeding.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence B
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg, from the product label.

NutriCology

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Name
NutriCology
City
South Salt Lake
State
UT
ZipCode
84115
Phone Number
800.545.9960
Web Address
www.nutricology.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology: Common Questions

Does Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg by NutriCology interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 mg has a known interaction with 122 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 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.
Can I take this if I'm on blood thinners like warfarin or aspirin?
Tocotrienols may inhibit platelet clumping and theoretically increase bleeding risk when combined with these drugs, though this hasn't been reported in actual patients. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting—they can assess your individual situation and whether it's safe for you.
Is this safe to take while pregnant?
No, there isn't enough safety information available. The data advises against supplemental doses during pregnancy. Talk with your doctor before taking it if you're pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
What's the evidence that tocotrienols help with blood sugar?
For diabetes, the research suggests tocotrienols are possibly effective, meaning some promise but not yet solid proof. More robust studies would help clarify whether it truly makes a meaningful difference.
Will this help my high cholesterol?
The current evidence rates tocotrienols as possibly ineffective for high cholesterol. The research doesn't support using it specifically for that purpose.
What adverse effects have been reported?
When taken by mouth, tocotrienols have been well tolerated in clinical trials with no reported adverse effects. The supplement form appears safe in that regard, though long-term safety data is limited.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety data available. To be safe, avoid supplements unless your doctor advises you it's okay for your situation.

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The Full Monographs Behind Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 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

Delta-Fraction Tocotrienols 50 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.

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The 4 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.

Tocotrienols 4 references
  1. Mensink RP, van Houwelingen AC, Kromhout D, Hornstra G. A vitamin E concentrate rich in tocotrienols had no effect on serum lipids, lipoproteins, or platelet function in men with mildly elevated serum lipid concentrations. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;69:213-9. PubMed
  2. Baumann LS, Spencer JS. The effects of topical vitamin E on the cosmetic appearance of scars. Dermatol Surg 1999;25:311-5. PubMed
  3. Khoo TL, Halim AS, Zakaria Z, Mat Saad AZ, Wu LY, Lau HY. A prospective, randomised, double-blinded trial to study the efficacy of topical tocotrienol in the prevention of hypertrophic scars. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2011 Jun;64(6):e137-45. Epub 201 PubMed
  4. Slivka A, Rink C, Paoletto D, Sen CK. Platelet function in stroke/transient ischemic attack patients treated with tocotrienol. FASEB J. 2020;34(9):11838-11843. PubMed

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