Gallbladder Mender Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by BioAnue
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Gallbladder Mender 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
Gallbladder Mender is a dietary supplement by BioAnue with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for digestive support, bloating and gas, fat digestion.Based on those ingredients, 861 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Beet Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Gallbladder Mender by BioAnue
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
Gallbladder Mender contains four active ingredients: lipase, a proprietary blend, L-glutathione reduced, bile extract, and beet extract. Lipase is a digestive enzyme that helps break down fats; L-glutathione reduced is an antioxidant compound your body makes naturally; bile extract supports liver and gallbladder function; and beet extract is a concentrated form of the vegetable.
The capsule itself is made from gelatin.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for these ingredients is mixed. Lipase has insufficient reliable evidence for indigestion (dyspepsia) or inflammatory bowel disease.
L-glutathione reduced is possibly effective for reducing nerve damage from the chemotherapy drug cisplatin, but has insufficient evidence for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, Alzheimer disease, athletic performance, and cataracts. Beet extract is possibly effective for athletic performance and exercise-induced muscle soreness, but possibly ineffective for COPD.
We hold no effectiveness data in our records for lipase in premature infants, for bile extract, or for this product's gallbladder-specific claims.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Lipase is generally well tolerated in supplement form, though people with serious digestive conditions should use it only under medical guidance. L-glutathione reduced appears well tolerated short-term orally, but long-term safety is less clear.
Beet is widely eaten as a food and generally well tolerated, but concentrated supplements lack safety data — use caution. Common side effects from beet include red or black stools, which are harmless.
Rare serious effects include low blood calcium and kidney damage with large amounts. One case report described black stools and gastrointestinal symptoms in a patient on blood thinners who took beet pills.
During pregnancy, lipase has little safety data — use only if advised by your doctor. L-glutathione reduced has insufficient safety information and is best avoided in pregnancy unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Beet supplement safety during pregnancy is not well established. For breastfeeding, lipase safety has not been well studied, and L-glutathione reduced should be avoided or used with caution.
Beet data during breastfeeding is insufficient.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking this product, check if you're on any drugs that rely on the CYP3A4 enzyme system to be broken down — beet can raise their levels (moderate concern). Also flag any blood pressure medications, as beet's nitrate content could lower your pressure further (minor concern).
If you take drugs processed by the CYP1A2 enzyme pathway, beet may theoretically reduce their effectiveness (minor concern). Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this product is right for you.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Gallbladder Mender may be worth considering if you're looking for digestive or antioxidant support, though the evidence for gallbladder-specific benefits isn't established in our data. The main caution is beet extract's interaction with certain liver-metabolized drugs and blood pressure medication — if you take either, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding call for a conversation with your healthcare provider first. Have them review your full medication list against this product's ingredients.
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Assessment coverage: 3 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 25, 2013.
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 Gallbladder Mender, straight from the product label.
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Gallbladder Mender by BioAnue, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Lipase | 0 Not Present | -- |
| Proprietary Blend | 350 mg | -- |
| L-Glutathione Reduced | 0 Not Present | -- |
| Bile Extract | 0 Not Present | -- |
| Beet Extract | 0 Not Present | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule
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FDA Disclaimer Statement
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General Statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Usage: Determine dosage: Examine color and your stool’s ability to float. If needed consume one (1) capsule with each meal the first two days. If stool is not a dark brown or does not sink to the bottom, add 1 capsule to each meal every 48 hours until stool is dark and sinks to the bottom.
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Gallbladder Mender by BioAnue label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Gallbladder Mender by BioAnue
These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container10 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.
Proprietary Blend
- › Lipase
- › L-Glutathione Reduced
- › Bile Extract
- › Beet Extract
Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Gallbladder Mender by BioAnue Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Gallbladder Mender by BioAnue has documented interactions through its beet extract content.
The most serious concern is a moderate-severity interaction with drugs that rely on the CYP3A4 enzyme pathway (a system in your liver that breaks down many medications). Beet contains betanin, a compound that can block this enzyme and potentially raise the levels of affected drugs in your bloodstream.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Beet extract also interacts with blood pressure medications (antihypertensive drugs) at a minor level — the nitrates in beet can lower blood pressure, though one study found no significant effect. Additionally, beet may theoretically decrease how your liver processes CYP1A2 substrates, a minor concern documented in laboratory research.
We could not check interactions for bile extract — we hold no data on file for it. Lipase, L-glutathione reduced, and the proprietary blend have no documented interactions in our data, though the proprietary blend's full component list should be reviewed if you need to know all ingredients.
Altogether, these interactions span 862 individual medications.
Before starting this product, run your exact medications through the interaction checker below. If you take any drugs metabolized by CYP3A4 or blood pressure medication, talk with your doctor or pharmacist first.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Gallbladder Mender interact with 861 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 4 ingredients in Gallbladder Mender interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Beet Extract
Ado-trastuzumab EmtansineKadcyla
How Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interactionAbemaciclibVerzenio
How Abemaciclib interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Abemaciclib interactionAbiraterone
How Abiraterone interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Abiraterone interactionAbiraterone AcetateYonsa, Zytiga
How Abiraterone Acetate interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Abiraterone Acetate interactionAcalabrutinibCalquence
How Acalabrutinib interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acalabrutinib interactionAcetaminophen, Aspirin, CaffeineExcedrin, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin Migraine
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, CaffeineEsgic, Esgic Plus, Fiogesic, Fioricet, Repan, Tecnal +1 more
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, CodeineEsgic with Codeine, Fioricet w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, PhenylephrineHycomine Compound
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, CodeineGesic C15, Gesic C30, Gesic C8, Lenoltec 1, Lenoltec 2, Lenoltec 3 +1 more
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, SalicylamideCodalan No.1, Codalan No.2, Codalan No.3
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, DihydrocodeineDHC Plus, Panlor DC, Panlor SS
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, IsomethepteneMigralam
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, PyrilamineMidol Max Strength Menstrual
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrVicks Formula 44M Cough, Cold & Flu Relief
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, PhenylephrineColrex
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, DextromethorphanCoricidin II Extra Strength Cold and Flu
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan HydrobromideCoricidin HBP Maximum Strength Flu
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PhenylpropanolamineMulti Symptom Cold Relief
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PseudoephedrineChildren's Tylenol Cold Plus Cough, Tylenol Cold Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, SalicylamideRhinogesic GG
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, PhenylephrineAlka-Seltzer PLUS, Histex SR, Protid
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, SalicylamideRhinogesic, Rhinogesic JR
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, PhenylpropanolamineAlumadrine, Conex, Sinadrin Max Strength, Sinulin
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, OpiumHista-Derfule
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, Opium interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, Opium interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, PhenyltoloxamineNorel Plus
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, Phenyltoloxamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, PseudoephedrineAlka-Seltzer PLUS Liquid Gels, Children's Tylenol Cold, Codimal, Comtrex, Extra Strength Tylenol Allergy Sinus, Lorsin +3 more
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, DextromethorphanTylenol Cough Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Doxylamine, PseudoephedrineVicks NyQuil
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Doxylamine, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Doxylamine, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, PhenylephrineConar-A
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine interacts with Gallbladder Mender — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beet ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Beet Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Gallbladder Mender 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.
Beet Extract
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, beet might increase the levels of CYP3A4 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that betanin, the major pigment in beet, competitively inhibits CYP3A4 in a dose-dependent manner similarly to strong CYP3A4 inhibitor ketoconazole.
Antihypertensive Drugs
Beet and beetroot contain nitrates, which can cause vasodilation, potentially leading to lower blood pressure. However, a study published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition using concentrated beetroot juice found no significant impact on blood pressure or heart rate in different age groups. Other small clinical studies suggest that while beet consumption might transiently lower blood pressure due to vessel dilation, there's no consistent evidence of a lasting effect. Overall, the theoretical risk of reduced blood pressure due to beet's nitrate content exists, but studies generally indicate a low and temporary impact rather than a sustained decrease.
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates
Theoretically, beet might decrease the levels and clinical effects of CYP1A2 substrates.
In vitro research suggests that beet induces CYP1A2 enzymes.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Gallbladder Mender, from the product label.
BioAnue
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- BioAnue Laboratories Inc.
- Street Address
- P.O. Box 1056, 123 Wood Tech Dr.
- City
- Rochelle
- State
- GA
- ZipCode
- 31079
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The Full Monographs Behind Gallbladder Mender’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Lipase
Lipase is a digestive enzyme that helps your body break down dietary fats. It is well established as part of prescription pancreatic enzyme therapy for people who cannot make enough of their...
Read the full Lipase monograph → Herb & supplement monographGlutathione
Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant your body makes naturally, and many people take it as a supplement hoping for skin, detox, or anti-aging benefits. However, strong human evidence is lim...
Read the full Glutathione monograph → Herb & supplement monographBeet
Interacts with 861 drugsBeet, especially beetroot juice, is a nitrate-rich food that may modestly lower blood pressure and slightly improve exercise performance in some people. It is generally safe as a food, but s...
Read the full Beet monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Gallbladder Mender'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 16 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.
Lipase 1 reference
- Casper C, Hascoet JM, Ertl T, et al. Recombinant bile salt-stimulated lipase in preterm infant feeding: A randomized phase 3 study. PLoS One. 2016;11(5):e0156071. PubMed
Glutathione 1 reference
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Beet 14 references
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