Grape Seed Phytosome 2x Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Nature's Way
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Grape Seed Phytosome 2x 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
Grape Seed Phytosome 2x is a dietary supplement by Nature's Way with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for antioxidant support, heart and circulation health, vein problems (such as varicose veins).Based on those ingredients, 910 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Grape seed extract Phytosome. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Grape Seed Phytosome 2x by Nature's Way
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
Full disclosure
This supplement contains one active ingredient: grape seed extract in a Phytosome form, which is a delivery system designed to improve how your body absorbs it. Grape seed extract is a concentrated source of polyphenols — plant compounds with antioxidant properties.
The capsule itself is made from plant-derived material and contains inactive ingredients (cellulose, soy lecithin, sodium croscarmellose, and magnesium stearate) that help hold the capsule together and allow it to dissolve in your digestive tract.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
Grape seed extract is possibly effective for chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) — a condition where blood pools in the legs, causing swelling and discomfort. The evidence base is limited but suggests benefit here.
For chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), and weight loss, the evidence suggests it's possibly ineffective — meaning studies haven't shown meaningful benefit for these uses.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Grape seed extract appears generally well tolerated in studies. The most common side effects are mild and include abdominal pain, diarrhea, dry mouth, indigestion, headache, joint pain, and nausea.
A rare serious reaction — anaphylaxis (a severe allergic response) to grape skin — has been reported. For pregnancy, concentrated grape supplements (not whole grapes) should be avoided because there isn't enough safety data.
The same goes for breastfeeding — there isn't enough information to know whether this supplement is safe while nursing. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it in either situation.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking this product, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs (warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel), cyclosporine, midazolam, or any medications broken down by your liver's CYP2D6, CYP2E1, or CYP3A4 enzymes — grape seed extract may increase the effects of some and decrease others, and the picture isn't always clear from human studies.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Grape Seed Phytosome 2x may help with chronic venous insufficiency if that's what you're targeting. But it interacts with quite a few medications — especially blood thinners, cyclosporine, midazolam, and drugs your liver processes through certain enzymes.
Check your specific medications with the tool on this page and confirm with your own doctor or pharmacist before you start.
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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
General information
Key facts about Grape Seed Phytosome 2x, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nature's Way |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 763948088690 |
| Net contents | 90 Vegan Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 26, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 212841 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Grape Seed Phytosome 2x by Nature's Way, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Grape seed extract Phytosome | 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Soy Lecithin, plant-derived Capsule, Sodium Croscarmellose, Magnesium Stearate
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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Formulation
Supports healthy skin and veins
Gluten free. No yeast-derived ingredients, corn, wheat, dairy products, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Vegan
Formula
Grape seed extracts come from the seeds of wine grapes, Nature’s Way sources grape seed from places like France, where vineyards have been around for centuries. Today, grape seed extract is used to support healthy skin and veins.
Double-strength 100mg
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
General Statements
Nature’s Way Since 1969 Premium Extract
Bottles made From 97% post-consumer recycled plastic
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommendation: Take 1 capsule three times daily.
Precautions
If you are pregnant, nursing, have a blood clotting disorder, or are taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Contains soy.
Keep out of reach of children.
Safety sealed with printed inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
Brand IP Statement(s)
2019 Nature’s Way Brands, LLC
Seals/Symbols
Quality Global Sourcing Bottled & Tested In the USA
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Grape Seed Phytosome 2x by Nature's Way label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Grape Seed Phytosome 2x by Nature's Way
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Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.
Grape seed extract Phytosome
Interacts with910 drugs
Grapes and grape products like grape seed extract contain antioxidant compounds such as resveratrol and proanthocyanidins that may support heart and b...
Grape seed extract Phytosome monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Soy Lecithin, Plant-derived Capsule, Sodium Croscarmellose, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Grape Seed Phytosome 2x by Nature's Way Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Grape Seed Phytosome 2x by Nature's Way does interact with medications, primarily through its grape seed extract's effects on how your liver processes certain drugs.
The most serious concern is with blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs (like warfarin and aspirin) — grape seed extract may increase bleeding risk by reducing how platelets clump together.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
The extract also affects several drug-metabolizing enzymes in your liver. It may theoretically increase levels of drugs broken down by the CYP2D6 and CYP2E1 enzymes, though this hasn't been confirmed in people yet.
For CYP3A4 substrates, the picture is mixed — research suggests it could either increase or decrease their levels. One specific concern: if you take cyclosporine (an immunosuppressant), grape seed extract can reduce how much your body absorbs, potentially by up to 30%, so doses should be separated by at least 2 hours.
Long-term use might also decrease the effects of midazolam (a sedative), though single doses appear safe.
Additionally, a small study found that grape juice reduces levels of phenacetin and may induce the CYP1A2 enzyme, which processes certain pain and fever medications. Altogether, these interactions span 911 individual medications.
Before you start this product, run your exact medications through the interaction checker on this page, and talk with your doctor or pharmacist — especially if you take blood thinners, cyclosporine, midazolam, or any CYP3A4 or CYP2D6 substrates.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Grape Seed Phytosome 2x interact with 910 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Grape Seed Phytosome 2x interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Grape seed extract Phytosome
Ado-trastuzumab EmtansineKadcyla
How Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine interactionAbciximabReoPro
How Abciximab interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape extracts may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Abciximab interactionAbemaciclibVerzenio
How Abemaciclib interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Abemaciclib interactionAbiraterone
How Abiraterone interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Abiraterone interactionAbiraterone AcetateYonsa, Zytiga
How Abiraterone Acetate interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Abiraterone Acetate interactionAbrocitinibCibinqo
How Abrocitinib interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates, Anticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape juice or grape seed extract inhibits CYP2C9; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Abrocitinib interactionAcalabrutinibCalquence
How Acalabrutinib interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acalabrutinib interactionAcenocoumarolSintrom
How Acenocoumarol interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape extracts may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acenocoumarol interactionAcetaminophenChildren's Tylenol, Children's Tylenol Meltaways, Tylenol, Tylenol Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen interactionAcetaminophen, AspirinGemnisyn
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Anticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Aspirin interactionAcetaminophen, Aspirin, CaffeineExcedrin, Excedrin Extra Strength, Excedrin Migraine
How Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Anticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Aspirin, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, Brompheniramine, PhenylpropanolamineDimetapp Cold and Flu
How Acetaminophen, Brompheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Brompheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, ButalbitalAxocet, Bancap, Bucet, Butex Forte, Esgic CF, Orbivan CF +5 more
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Butalbital interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, CaffeineEsgic, Esgic Plus, Fiogesic, Fioricet, Repan, Tecnal +1 more
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, CodeineEsgic with Codeine, Fioricet w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, CodeineBancap w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine PhosphatePhrenilin #3
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine Phosphate interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, PhenylephrineHycomine Compound
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2d6 (cyp2d6) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + 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 Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, SalicylamideCodalan No.1, Codalan No.2, Codalan No.3
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, DihydrocodeineDHC Plus, Panlor DC, Panlor SS
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2d6 (cyp2d6) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, IsomethepteneMigralam
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Isometheptene interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, PyrilamineMidol Max Strength Menstrual
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan HbrVicks Formula 44M Cough, Cold & Flu Relief
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine Maleate, Dextromethorphan Hbr interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, PhenylephrineColrex
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, DextromethorphanCoricidin II Extra Strength Cold and Flu
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan HydrobromideCoricidin HBP Maximum Strength Flu
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PhenylpropanolamineMulti Symptom Cold Relief
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, PseudoephedrineChildren's Tylenol Cold Plus Cough, Tylenol Cold Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2d6 (cyp2d6) Substrates +2 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, SalicylamideRhinogesic GG
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interacts with Grape Seed Phytosome 2x — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Grape Seed Extract PhytosomeCytochrome P450 2e1 (cyp2e1) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 1a2 (cyp1a2) Substrates +1 Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
Read the full Grape Seed Extract Phytosome + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine, Salicylamide interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Grape Seed Phytosome 2x 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.
Grape seed extract Phytosome
Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs
Theoretically, grape extracts may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
In vitro evidence suggests that grape extracts might decrease platelet aggregation.
Cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune)
Ingesting grape juice with cyclosporine can reduce cyclosporine absorption.
A small pharmacokinetic study in healthy young adults shows that intake of purple grape juice 200 mL along with cyclosporine can decrease the absorption of cyclosporine by up to 30% when compared with water. Separate doses of grape juice and cyclosporine by at least 2 hours to avoid this interaction.
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates
Theoretically, grape juice might reduce the levels of CYP1A2 substrates.
A small pharmacokinetic study in healthy adults shows that ingestion of 200 mL of grape juice decreases phenacetin plasma levels. This is thought to be due to induction of CYP1A2.
Cytochrome P450 2D6 (Cyp2D6) Substrates
Theoretically, grape seed extract may increase the levels of CYP2D6 substrates.
In vitro evidence suggests that grape seed extract might inhibit CYP2D6 enzymes. However, this interaction has not been reported in humans.
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates
Theoretically, grape seed extract might increase the levels of CYP2E1 substrates.
In vitro and animal research suggests that grape seed proanthocyanidin extract inhibits CYP2E1 enzymes. However, this interaction has not been reported in humans.
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
It is unclear if grape seed extract inhibits or induces CYP3A4; research is conflicting.
In vitro evidence suggests that grape seed extract might inhibit CYP3A4 enzymes. However, evidence from animal research shows that grape seed extract may induce CYP3A4 in the liver. So far, these interactions have not been reported in humans.
Midazolam (Versed)
Theoretically, long-term intake of grape seed extract might decrease the effects of midazolam.
Animal research shows that subchronic ingestions of grape seed extract can increase the elimination of intravenous midazolam by increasing hepatic CYP3A4 activity. Single doses of grape seed extract do not appear to affect midazolam elimination.
Phenacetin
Grape juice might decrease phenacetin absorption.
A small pharmacokinetic study in healthy adults shows that ingestion of 200 mL of grape juice decreases phenacetin plasma levels. This is thought to be due to induction of cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2).
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates
It is unclear if grape juice or grape seed extract inhibits CYP2C9; research is conflicting.
In vitro evidence shows that grape seed extract or grape juice might inhibit CYP2C9 enzymes. However, a small pharmacokinetic study in healthy adults shows that drinking 8 ounces of grape juice once does not affect the clearance of flurbiprofen, a probe-drug for CYP2C9 metabolism. The effects of continued grape juice consumption are unclear.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Grape Seed Phytosome 2x, from the product label.
Nature's Way
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- Nature's Way Brands, LLC (previously branded Enzymatic Therapy, LLC)
- City
- Green Bay
- State
- WI
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- 54311
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The 34 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.
Grape 34 references
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- Ray, S. D., Parikh, H., Hickey, E., Bagchi, M., and Bagchi, D. Differential effects of IH636 grape seed proanthocyanidin extract and a DNA repair modulator 4-aminobenzamide on liver microsomal cytochrome 4502E1-dependent aniline hydroxylation. Mol Cell B PubMed
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- Schaefer, E., Peil, H., Ambrosetti, L., and Petrini, O. Oedema protective properties of the red vine leaf extract AS 195 (Folia vitis viniferae) in the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency. A 6-week observational clinical trial. Arzneimittelforschun PubMed
- Nishikawa, M., Ariyoshi, N., Kotani, A., Ishii, I., Nakamura, H., Nakasa, H., Ida, M., Nakamura, H., Kimura, N., Kimura, M., Hasegawa, A., Kusu, F., Ohmori, S., Nakazawa, K., and Kitada, M. Effects of continuous ingestion of green tea or grape seed extra
- de Lange, D. W., Scholman, W. L., Kraaijenhagen, R. J., Akkerman, J. W., and van de Wiel, A. Alcohol and polyphenolic grape extract inhibit platelet adhesion in flowing blood. Eur.J Clin.Invest 2004;34(12):818-824. PubMed
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- de Lange, D. W., Verhoef, S., Gorter, G., Kraaijenhagen, R. J., van de Wiel, A., and Akkerman, J. W. Polyphenolic grape extract inhibits platelet activation through PECAM-1: an explanation for the French paradox. Alcohol Clin.Exp.Res 2007;31(8):1308-1314 PubMed
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- Krikorian, R., Nash, T. A., Shidler, M. D., Shukitt-Hale, B., and Joseph, J. A. Concord grape juice supplementation improves memory function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Br J Nutr. 2010;103(5):730-734. PubMed
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- Brito, FF., Martinez, A., Palacios, R., Mur, P., Gomez, E., Galindo, P. A., Borja, J., and Martinez, J. Rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma caused by vine pollen: a case report. J Allergy Clin Immunol 1999;103(2 Pt 1):262-266. PubMed
- Ras RT, Zock PL, Zebregs YE, et al. Effect of polyphenol-rich grape seed extract on ambulatory blood pressure in subjects with pre- and stage I hypertension. Br J Nutr 2013;110(12):2234-41. PubMed
- Berry AC, Nakshabendi R, Abidali H, et al. Adverse effects of grape seed extract supplement: A clinical case and long-term follow-up. J Diet Suppl. 2016;13(2):232-5. PubMed
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- Moon SW, Shin YU, Cho H, Bae SH, Kim HK; and for the Mogen Study Group. Effect of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract on hard exudates in patients with non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Medicine (Baltimore) 2019;98(21):e15515. PubMed
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