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Hyaluronic Acid with MSM Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Baar Nature's Blessing

Hyaluronic Acid with MSM label
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Capsule Category: Other Combinations
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 Hyaluronic Acid with MSM 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

Hyaluronic Acid with MSM is a dietary supplement by Baar Nature's Blessing with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin hydration and aging, joint comfort and osteoarthritis, dry eyes.Based on those ingredients, 205 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Sodium. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing

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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 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This capsule contains three ingredients. The two active ones are hyaluronic acid — a substance your body naturally makes that's found in skin, joints, and eyes — and methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), a form of sulfur.

The product also contains sodium as an ingredient, which means it adds sodium to your diet. The remaining ingredients are inactive excipients: hypromellose, stearic acid, and silicon dioxide.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: joint comfort and skin hydration.
  • We looked for evidence on: Aging skin, Osteoarthritis, Dry eye, Wound healing, Gingivitis, Oral mucositis — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Hyaluronic Acid is rated "Possibly Effective" for Dry eye (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Hyaluronic Acid is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Aging skin, Gingivitis, Oral mucositis, Osteoarthritis, and more.

Hyaluronic acid is possibly effective for dry eye and venous leg ulcers (slow-healing sores on the legs from poor circulation). For aging skin, hay fever, and sexual dysfunction, the evidence isn't established enough in the data we hold to rate it.

We have no effectiveness information on file for methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in this product.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Hyaluronic Acid Sodium

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 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Hyaluronic acid is generally well tolerated when taken by mouth and applied to skin, though long-term safety of oral supplements isn't fully studied. The safety data advises caution or avoiding oral supplements unless your doctor specifically recommends it.

Sodium is essential in small amounts, but too much is linked to high blood pressure and heart strain; normal dietary sodium is fine, but avoid sodium supplements or very high intake without medical advice. When taken in moderation at normal dietary levels, sodium is well tolerated, though rare serious effects include worsened heart disease, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Hyaluronic Acid Sodium

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 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Sodium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 205 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.

If you take lithium, blood pressure medications (antihypertensives), steroids (corticosteroids), didanosine, sodium phosphate bowel preps, tolvaptan, or any other sodium-containing drugs, check with your pharmacist before adding this product — the sodium content can affect how these medications work or raise your sodium levels too high.

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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.

This product may interest you if you're dealing with dry eye or venous leg ulcers and your doctor supports hyaluronic acid use — but the sodium content means you need to check your medications first, especially if you take lithium, blood pressure drugs, steroids, or HIV medications. Talk to your pharmacist before starting, particularly if you have high blood pressure, heart or kidney disease, or take any prescription drugs.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 2025.

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 Hyaluronic Acid with MSM, straight from the product label.

Brand Baar Nature's Blessing
Barcode (UPC) 813478008184
Net contents 60 Veg Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2025
DSLD ID 334206
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Veg Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Veg Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
813478008184
IngredientAmount% DV
Methylsulfonylmethane900 mg--
Hyaluronic Acid100 mg--
Sodium10 mg1%

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested usage: Take 2 capsules 1 to 2 times daily with food.

Formula

Hyaluronic acid is a compound present in every tissue of the body, with the highest concentrations occurring in connective tissues such as skin and cartilage. Hyaluronic acid is an important constituent of joint fluid, where it serves as a lubricant and plays a role in resisting compressive forces. MSM was added to this product as a natural sulfur compound, offering the chemical links needed to form and maintain connective tissues in the human body including articular cartilage.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

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

Precautions

Caution: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition (especially glaucoma).

Not manufactured with soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Formulation

Vegetarian/Vegan

Not manufactured with soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

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Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing label

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Hyaluronic Acid with MSM label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Veg Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 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.

Methylsulfonylmethane

900 mg per serving

Hyaluronic Acid

No known
interactions
100 mg per serving Form: Sodium Hyaluronate

Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance in the body that helps hold water in the skin, joints, and eyes. Oral and topical products are popular for skin...

Hyaluronic Acid monograph & interactions

Sodium

Interacts with
205 drugs
10 mg per serving Form: Sodium Hyaluronate

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets g...

Sodium monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

Sodium 205

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Hyaluronic Acid with MSM interact with 205 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 3 ingredients in Hyaluronic Acid with MSM interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Sodium

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Hyaluronic Acid with MSM 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.

Sodium7 drug types · 205 drugs

Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, a high intake of dietary sodium might reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs.
High intake of dietary sodium can increase systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Also, high intake of sodium may necessitate increased use of antihypertensive medications to achieve blood pressure control in some patients, such as those with chronic kidney disease.

Likelihood Probable Evidence A
Corticosteroids

Concomitant use of mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids (corticosteroids) cause sodium retention. This effect is dose-related and depends on mineralocorticoid potency. It is most common with hydrocortisone, cortisone, and fludrocortisone, followed by prednisone and prednisolone.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Didanosine (Videx)

Concomitant use of didanosine with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Didanosine formulations contain a significant amount of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Lithium

Altering dietary intake of sodium might alter the levels and clinical effects of lithium.
High sodium intake can reduce plasma concentrations of lithium by increasing lithium excretion. Reducing sodium intake can significantly increase plasma concentrations of lithium and cause lithium toxicity in patients being treated with lithium carbonate. Stabilizing sodium intake is shown to reduce the percentage of patients with lithium level fluctuations above 0.8 mEq/L. Patients taking lithium should avoid significant alterations in their dietary intake of sodium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Sodium Phosphates

Theoretically, concomitant use of sodium phosphate with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Use of high doses (> 45 mL in 24 hours) of sodium phosphate, such as those used for bowel cleansing before surgery, can lead to serious electrolyte disturbances, including hypernatremia. The risk of hypernatremia is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Sodium-Containing Drugs

Concomitant use of sodium-containing drugs with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia and long-term sodium-related complications.
The Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) intake level of 2.3 grams of sodium daily indicates the intake at which it is believed that chronic disease risk increases for the apparently healthy population. Some medications contain high quantities of sodium. When used in conjunction with sodium supplements or high-sodium diets, the CDRR may be exceeded. Additionally, concomitant use may increase the risk for hypernatremia; this risk is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Tolvaptan (Samsca)

Theoretically, concomitant use of tolvaptan with sodium might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Tolvaptan is a vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist that is used to increase sodium levels in patients with hyponatremia. Patients taking tolvaptan should use caution with the use of sodium salts such as sodium chloride.

Likelihood Probable Evidence C
Sodium full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Hyaluronic Acid with MSM, from the product label.

Baar Nature's Blessing

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Name
Baar Products, Inc
City
Downingtown
State
PA
ZipCode
19335
Phone Number
1-800-269-2502
Web Address
www.baar.com
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Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing: Common Questions

Does Hyaluronic Acid with MSM by Baar Nature's Blessing interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Hyaluronic Acid with MSM has a known interaction with 205 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Hyaluronic Acid with MSM contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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.
What is hyaluronic acid, and what is it supposed to do?
Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance in your skin, joints, and eyes that holds moisture. In this supplement, it's possibly effective for dry eye and slow-healing leg sores from poor circulation; for other uses like skin aging, hay fever, and sexual function, we don't have enough evidence to say whether it works.
Does this product have any side effects?
Hyaluronic acid taken by mouth and applied topically is generally well tolerated. Topical use can rarely cause eczema, redness, itching, and wound problems. Very rarely, eye drops with hyaluronic acid have caused eye pain. The safety data advises caution or avoiding oral supplements unless your doctor clears it, since long-term safety studies are limited.
What is MSM, and is it safe?
MSM (methylsulfonylmethane) is a form of sulfur. We don't hold interaction or safety data for it in our system, so we can't tell you what it does in this product or how safe it is on its own — ask your pharmacist about that ingredient specifically.
Does this product add extra sodium to my diet?
Yes, this product contains sodium as an active ingredient, so it does add sodium beyond what you'd get from normal food. If you're watching your sodium intake because of high blood pressure, heart disease, or kidney problems, or if you take blood pressure medicines or lithium, mention this product to your doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have pregnancy or breastfeeding safety information on file for hyaluronic acid in this product, and the sodium safety data shows it may be unsafe in pregnancy. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice if you're pregnant or nursing.
How many active ingredients does this have?
This product has 3 ingredients total: hyaluronic acid, methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), and sodium. Hyaluronic acid and MSM are the active ingredients; sodium is also an ingredient you should be aware of, especially if you take medications that interact with it.

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The Full Monographs Behind Hyaluronic Acid with MSM’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a natural substance in the body that helps hold water in the skin, joints, and eyes. Oral and topical products are popular for skin moisture and joint comfort, and the evi...

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Sodium

Interacts with 205 drugs

Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets get more than enough—often too much—from...

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Sources & How We Checked

Hyaluronic Acid with MSM'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 42 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.

Hyaluronic Acid 4 references
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