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Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Mason Natural

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Tablet Or Pill Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar is a dietary supplement by Mason Natural with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for blood sugar support, weight management, digestive upset.Based on those ingredients, 162 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Apple Cider Vinegar. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural

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: apple cider vinegar. In pill form, you're getting the acidic compound without the liquid.

The inactive ingredients are the standard tablet materials — whey, stearic acid, magnesium stearate, silica, microcrystalline cellulose, and pharmaceutical glaze — which help bind and protect the tablet.

Does it work?

Not established
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
Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Apple Cider Vinegar's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: support healthy weight management.
  • We looked for evidence on: Obesity.
  • The closest evidence on file: Apple Cider Vinegar is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Obesity (Natural Medicines).

The evidence on apple cider vinegar for acne, athletic performance, cognitive function, dental plaque, depression, and atopic dermatitis (eczema) is not established in the data we hold. For these uses, we'd call the research insufficient to say whether it works.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Apple Cider Vinegar

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.

In food amounts — the amounts you'd get from salad dressing or cooking — apple cider vinegar is well tolerated and generally safe. When used orally in short-term medicinal doses, it also seems well tolerated.

But larger supplement doses, especially over the long term, raise concerns we need to flag. Long-term use in higher amounts has been linked to low potassium (hypokalemia), elevated kidney hormone levels, and osteoporosis.

One documented case involved someone drinking 250 mL (about 8 ounces) daily for 6 years. Topically applied apple cider vinegar has caused chemical burns in rare cases.

The safety data on supplement-level doses is limited, so if you're considering this product, talk with your doctor or pharmacist first — especially if you have kidney disease, heart disease, or weak bones.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Apple Cider Vinegar

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Apple Cider Vinegar.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications; heart-rhythm medications.
  • For scale: 162 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 you take this product, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take digoxin (Lanoxin) for your heart — low potassium from apple cider vinegar could raise the risk of heart toxicity. Also double-check if you're on diuretic drugs (water pills), insulin, or other antidiabetes medications, since apple cider vinegar may lower potassium or blood sugar and could interact with how these work.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Apple cider vinegar in food amounts is safe for most people, but this is a supplement dose, and the interaction profile — particularly with heart and diabetes medications — means you need to clear it with your own doctor or pharmacist first. If you take digoxin, diuretics, insulin, or other diabetes drugs, this one deserves a careful check.

Long-term safety data is thin, so talk it over before you commit.

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 Feb 26, 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 Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar, straight from the product label.

Brand Mason Natural
Barcode (UPC) 311845139511
Net contents 100 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 26, 2020
DSLD ID 214595
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural, 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:
1 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Tablet(s)
UPC/BARCODE
311845139511
IngredientAmount% DV
Apple Cider Vinegar500 mg--

Other ingredients: Leprino Whey, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Pharmaceutical Glaze

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Label statements
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Seals/Symbols

Mason Guarantee Laboratory Tested cGMP Certified Good Manufacturing Practice Certified

General Statements

Mason Natural Est. 1967

Formulation

May support healthy weight management

Guaranteed No Added: Yeast, wheat, sugar, preservatives, soy, artificial color, and artificial flavor.

Soy free

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Adults - Take one tablet, one to two times daily, preferably with food, as a dietary supplement.

Precautions

Allergen Certification - This product contains whey (milk derivatives).

Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your physician before use.

Discontinue use and consult your physician if any adverse reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children.

Tamper-evident seal: Do not use product if seal appears tampered.

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.

Storage

Store in a dry place under controlled room temperature: 20 degrees - 25 degrees C (68 degrees - 77 degrees F).

Brand IP Statement(s)

Mason Natural is a registered trademark and does not refer to any product or ingredient claim.

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Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural label

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Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural

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

Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Amounts shown are per serving.

Apple Cider Vinegar

Interacts with
162 drugs
500 mg per serving

Apple cider vinegar is a fermented apple product that many people use hoping to help with blood sugar, weight, or digestion. The evidence for most of...

Apple Cider Vinegar monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Leprino Whey, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Pharmaceutical Glaze. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural Drug Interactions

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162Drugs
89 Moderate 73 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Apple Cider Vinegar 162

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar interact with 162 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Apple Cider Vinegar

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar 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.

Apple Cider Vinegar4 drug types · 162 drugs

Digoxin (Lanoxin)

Theoretically, concomitant use of apple cider vinegar with digoxin might increase the risk of cardiac toxicity.
A case of hypokalemia related to chronic use of apple cider vinegar has been reported. Theoretically, overuse of apple cider vinegar could decrease potassium levels, increasing the risk of toxicity with digoxin.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Diuretic Drugs

Theoretically, concomitant use of apple cider vinegar with diuretic drugs might increase the risk of hypokalemia.
A case of hypokalemia related to chronic use of apple cider vinegar has been reported. There is some concern that people taking apple cider vinegar along with potassium depleting diuretics might have an increased risk for hypokalemia.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Insulin

Theoretically, concomitant use of apple cider vinegar with insulin might increase the risk of hypokalemia.
A case of hypokalemia related to chronic use of apple cider vinegar has been reported. Theoretically, overuse of apple cider vinegar concomitantly with insulin might increase the risk of hypokalemia.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking apple cider vinegar with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Apple cider vinegar might reduce fasting and postprandial blood glucose levels and decrease gastric emptying in people with diabetes. However, not all research agrees. Theoretically, it might have additive effects on glucose levels when used with antidiabetes drugs.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Apple Cider Vinegar full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar, from the product label.

Mason Natural

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Name
Mason Vitamins, Inc.
City
Miami Lakes
State
FL
ZipCode
33014
Phone Number
1-888-860-5376
Web Address
www.MasonVitamins.com
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Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural: Common Questions

Does Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar by Mason Natural interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar has a known interaction with 162 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar 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.
Does this actually work for acne or skin problems?
The evidence isn't established in the data we hold. Apple cider vinegar is often used for acne and eczema, but we can't tell you whether it's effective for these based on the research available.
What are the side effects if I take too much?
In normal food amounts it's well tolerated, but large or long-term supplement doses have been linked to low potassium, elevated kidney hormones, and osteoporosis in rare cases. Topical use has caused chemical burns. There's limited safety data on high supplement doses, so don't exceed the label dose without checking with your doctor first.
Is it safe to take this while breastfeeding or pregnant?
The safety data on this isn't on file for us. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist — they can give you personalized advice based on your situation.
Can I take this if I have diabetes?
Apple cider vinegar might lower blood sugar, so if you're on insulin or diabetes pills, it could interact. Check with your doctor or pharmacist first — don't add it without clearing it with them.
Why is there a potassium concern?
Apple cider vinegar is acidic and may lower your body's potassium level, especially with long-term use. Low potassium can be serious — particularly if you're on a heart medication like digoxin or already on a diuretic that also lowers potassium.

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The Full Monographs Behind Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Apple Cider Vinegar

Interacts with 162 drugs

Apple cider vinegar is a fermented apple product that many people use hoping to help with blood sugar, weight, or digestion. The evidence for most of these uses is limited and mixed, and the...

Read the full Apple Cider Vinegar monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Extra Strength Apple Cider Vinegar'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 11 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.

Apple Cider Vinegar 11 references
  1. Lhotta K, Hofle G, Gasser R, Finkenstedt G. Hypokalemia, hyperreninemia, and osteoporosis in a patient ingesting large amounts of cider vinegar. Nephron 1998;80:242-3. PubMed
  2. Hill LL, Woodruff LH, Foote JC, Barreto-Alcoba M. Esophageal injury by apple cider vinegar tablets and subsequent evaluation of products. J Am Diet Assoc 2005;105:1141-4. PubMed
  3. Hlebowicz J, Darwiche G, Björgell O, Almér LO. Effect of apple cider vinegar on delayed gastric emptying in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study. BMC Gastroenterol 2007;7:46. PubMed
  4. Johnston CS, Kim CM, Buller AJ. Vinegar improves insulin sensitivity to a high-carbohydrate meal in subjects with insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004;27:281-2. PubMed
  5. Lhotta, K., Hofle, G., Gasser, R., and Finkenstedt, G. Hypokalemia, hyperreninemia and osteoporosis in a patient ingesting large amounts of cider vinegar. Nephron 1998;80(2):242-243. PubMed
  6. Bunick CG, Lott JP, Warren CB, et al. Chemical burn from topical apple cider vinegar. J Am Acad Dermatol 2012;67(4):e143-4. PubMed
  7. Feldstein S, Afshar M, Krakowski AC. Chemical Burn from Vinegar Following an Internet-based Protocol for Self-removal of Nevi. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2015 Jun;8(6):50.
  8. Luu LA, Flowers RH, Kellams AL, et al. Apple cider vinegar soaks [0.5%] as a treatment for atopic dermatitis do not improve skin barrier integrity. Pediatr Dermatol. 2019;36(5):634-639. PubMed
  9. Hadi A, Pourmasoumi M, Najafgholizadeh A, Clark CCT, Esmaillzadeh A. The effect of apple cider vinegar on lipid profiles and glycemic parameters: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. BMC Complement Med Ther 2021;21(1):179. PubMed
  10. Feise NK, Johnston CS. Commercial vinegar tablets do not display the same physiological benefits for managing postprandial glucose concentrations as liquid vinegar. J Nutr Metab 2020;2020:9098739. PubMed
  11. Gheflati A, Bashiri R, Ghadiri-Anari A, Reza JZ, Kord MT, Nadjarzadeh A. The effect of apple vinegar consumption on glycemic indices, blood pressure, oxidative stress, and homocysteine in patients with type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia: A randomized contro

See these in context on the Apple Cider Vinegar monograph →

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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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