Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg 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.
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Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg is a dietary supplement by Wholesome Wellness with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for anemia and low iron, vitamin b12 support, general energy and fatigue.Based on those ingredients, 3 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Beef Liver. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg by Wholesome Wellness
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 product is a single-ingredient supplement: beef liver in capsule form at 4500 mg per dose. The capsules themselves contain gelatin as an inactive ingredient.
Beef liver is a whole-food source of nutrients, including heme iron and fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin A — both present in amounts higher than you'd typically get from eating liver.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for beef liver in treating chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is rated possibly ineffective — meaning studies haven't shown it works for that use. For hepatitis C, there isn't enough reliable evidence to rate it one way or the other.
The data we hold doesn't cover other claimed uses.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Beef liver is generally well tolerated in food amounts, but this concentrated form delivers high levels of vitamin A and iron, which warrant caution. There's also a sourcing concern: liver extract comes from raw animal livers from slaughterhouses, which could theoretically carry contamination — including bovine spongiform encephalitis (BSE), the cause of mad cow disease — if sourced from affected countries.
While no human cases of BSE from liver extract products have been reported, the risk isn't zero. Pregnancy and lactation carry particular concern because of the high vitamin A content, which may harm a developing baby.
The product safety notes advise against it in pregnancy unless your doctor advises otherwise. A thorough safety evaluation hasn't been completed, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have iron-overload concerns.
Meds to double-check
Minor interactions only
If you're on warfarin (Coumadin), a blood thinner, talk to your pharmacist — beef liver's vitamin K content could theoretically weaken the drug's effect. If you take iron medications or supplements, also check first, since adding beef liver could push your iron intake too high, especially over time.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Beef liver supplements are a whole-food option for someone looking for concentrated nutrients, but they're not proven to treat fatigue or hepatitis C. If you take warfarin or iron supplements, check with your pharmacist first.
Pregnant folks and those with iron-storage disorders should talk to their doctor before starting.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 23, 2022.
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 Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Wholesome Wellness |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 180 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Aug 23, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 271508 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | 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 Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg by Wholesome Wellness, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Formula
This powerful potent super food is rich with vitamin A, B12, CoQ10, zinc, copper, folate, choline and hyaluronic acid. How can this help benefit & nourish your body? Promotes healthy skin, hair, nails, teeth and gum. Supports strong joints, connective tissue and healthy collagen. Promotes strong immune and digestive system. Supports good energy, mood and metabolism. Supports brain, heart and liver health.
Grass-Fed Beef Liver 750 mg per capsule
Grass-fed liver is the most nutrient rich organ part of the animal and has been consumed by our native ancestors for thousands of years for its super food benefits. It is nature's most concentrated source of vitamin A and our ancestors wasted no part of the animal, with liver being the most valued part of traditional diets due to its nutrient density and ability to rejuvenate the body. Over time, we have lost touch with this powerful healing super food until now... Our premium product line is always grass-fed pasture-raised fully inspected from head to tail, born & raised without use of hormones, antibiotics, or pesticides.
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Servings Per Container 45-30
Formulation
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Max potency Pasture raised Grass-fed & fully inspected Made with the highest standards GMP certified - 3rd party tested
Packaged and quality tested in the USA
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: 4-6 capsules daily or as directed by a healthcare professional
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Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg by Wholesome Wellness label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg by Wholesome Wellness
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size4 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.
Beef Liver
Interacts with3 drugs
Liver extract is a dried or concentrated form of animal liver that is naturally rich in iron, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and other nutrients. It was once...
Beef Liver monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg by Wholesome Wellness Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Wholesome Wellness Grass-Fed Beef Liver contains beef liver, which has documented interactions with a small number of medications.
The main concern is warfarin (Coumadin), a blood thinner (anticoagulant). Beef liver naturally contains vitamin K, which can reduce warfarin's effectiveness and lower your INR — but this hasn't been directly studied in people, so the real-world risk is unclear.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Beef liver also contains heme iron, the same form of iron found in animal products. Taking this supplement alongside iron medications or supplements could raise your total iron intake, increasing the risk of stomach upset or iron buildup in your body — especially if you're taking high doses, using it long-term, or have a condition that makes you prone to excess iron (like hemochromatosis).
Additionally, no interactions are documented for other common medication types. Altogether, these interactions span 3 individual medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg interact with 3 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Beef Liver
Ferrous SulfateFeosol
How Ferrous Sulfate interacts with Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beef LiverIron Minor
Interaction Summary
Liver extract can contain heme iron.
Read the full Beef Liver + Ferrous Sulfate interactionWarfarinWarfarin
How Warfarin interacts with Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beef LiverWarfarin (coumadin) Minor
Interaction Summary
Liver extract products may contain small and variable amounts of vitamin K.
Read the full Beef Liver + Warfarin interactionWarfarin SodiumCoumadin, Panwarfin, Sofarin
How Warfarin Sodium interacts with Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Beef LiverWarfarin (coumadin) Minor
Interaction Summary
Liver extract products may contain small and variable amounts of vitamin K.
Read the full Beef Liver + Warfarin Sodium interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 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.
Beef Liver
Iron
Liver extract can contain heme iron. Taking liver extract with iron-containing medications or supplements may increase total iron intake and could increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse effects or excessive iron accumulation. The risk is greater with high doses, prolonged use, or in individuals with hemochromatosis or another iron-overload disorder. Review the iron content of the liver extract and the total elemental iron dose. Avoid unnecessary duplicate iron supplementation and consider monitoring ferritin and transferrin saturation when clinically appropriate.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Liver extract products may contain small and variable amounts of vitamin K. Theoretically, starting, stopping, or substantially changing the amount of liver extract used could reduce the anticoagulant effect of warfarin and lower the INR. However, this interaction has not been directly studied or reported in humans, and the vitamin K content of liver extract products is generally not standardized. Consider monitoring the INR after a meaningful change in liver extract use.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg, from the product label.
Wholesome Wellness
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- Wholesome Wellness
- Street Address
- 6804 NE 79th Court #527708
- City
- Portland
- State
- Oregon
- ZipCode
- 97218
- Web Address
- http://wholesome-wellness.com
Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg by Wholesome Wellness: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Grass-Fed Beef Liver 4500 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.
- 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.
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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.
Liver Extract 4 references
- Lewis CJ. Letter to reiterate certain public health and safety concerns to firms manufacturing or importing dietary supplements that contain specific bovine tissues. FDA. Available at: www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/dspltr05.html.
- Kaslow JE, Rucker L, Onishi R. Liver extract-folic acid-cyanocobalamin vs placebo for chronic fatigue syndrome. Arch Intern Med 1989;149:2501-3. DOI
- Ebinuma, H., Saito, H., Tada, S., Masuda, T., Kamiya, T., Nishida, J., Yoshioka, M., and Ishii, H. Additive therapeutic effects of the liver extract preparation mixture adelavin-9 on interferon-beta treatment for chronic hepatitis C. Hepatogastroenterolog
- Saito, H., Ebinuma, H., Tada, S., Tsunematsu, S., Atsukawa, K., Masuda, T., Tsuchiya, M., and Ishii, H. Enhancing effect of the liver extract and flavin adenin dinucleotide mixture on anti-viral efficacy of interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C. PubMed
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