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Dietary supplement

IP-6 Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Wonder Laboratories

Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

IP-6 is a dietary supplement by Wonder Laboratories with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for antioxidant support, cancer prevention interest, kidney stone prevention.Based on those ingredients, 122 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are IP-6. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories contains one active ingredient: IP-6 (also called inositol hexaphosphate), a compound found naturally in plants and grains. The capsule also holds several inactive ingredients — gelatin, vegetable cellulose, vegetable magnesium stearate, and silica — that help form and stabilize the capsule.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: immune system support.
  • We looked for evidence on: immune function, immunosuppression, infection prevention.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The evidence we hold doesn't establish that IP-6 works for the uses it's marketed for. The data rates IP-6 as having insufficient reliable evidence for chemotherapy-induced low white blood cell counts (leukopenia) and gout.

That means the studies available aren't strong enough to say whether it helps or doesn't.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Ip-6

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

IP-6 is generally well tolerated in the amounts found naturally in food, but supplement safety isn't well studied, and it can reduce how your body absorbs minerals — a reason to space it away from mineral supplements and talk with your pharmacist about timing. Safety data during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not enough to know either way; the facts advise against supplemental IP-6 in these times.

If you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Ip-6

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

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

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Ip-6.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 122 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.

Blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs (such as warfarin, aspirin, and clopidogrel) are the main ones to check before you start. IP-6 may theoretically increase bleeding risk in combination with these medications, so confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before taking them together.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.

IP-6 hasn't been proven to work for the conditions it's sold for, and the evidence we hold doesn't support its use. If you're on a blood thinner or antiplatelet drug, you'll want to check with your doctor or pharmacist first — there's a theoretical risk of increased bleeding.

For other questions about whether it's right for you, have that conversation with your own healthcare provider.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Mar 24, 2020.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about IP-6, straight from the product label.

Brand Wonder Laboratories
Barcode (UPC) 099528587247
Net contents 120 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Mar 24, 2020
DSLD ID 215293
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
UPC/BARCODE
099528587247
IngredientAmount% DV
IP-61000 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Cellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silica

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Label statements
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Formulation

Inositol Hexaphosphate nutritionally supports a healthy immune system.

Mfg. in an FDA Registered Facility using Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Conforms to USP <2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> disintegration for maximum bioavailability.

Gluten free

Conforms to USP <2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> disintegration for maximum bioavailability.

Precautions

Tamper evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.

Keep out of reach of children.

Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before taking this product.

Storage

Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).

Formula

IP-6 is Inositol Hexaphosphate derived from rice bran produced by Tsuno Foods in Japan.

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FDA Disclaimer Statement

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

General Statements

Formula 587

Made in USA

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules twice daily, during or after meals.

Seals/Symbols

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See for yourself

IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories

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

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

IP-6

Interacts with
122 drugs
1000 mg per serving

IP-6 (inositol hexaphosphate, also called phytic acid or phytate) is a natural compound found in high-fiber plant foods and sold as a supplement, ofte...

IP-6 monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Vegetable Cellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories Drug Interactions

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122Drugs
122 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

IP-6 122

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in IP-6 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.

IP-61 drug type · 122 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, concomitant use of IP-6 with drugs that affect platelet aggregation may increase the risk of bleeding. In vitro IP-6 can inhibit platelet aggregation. This effect has not been demonstrated in humans.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for IP-6, from the product label.

Wonder Laboratories

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Name
Wonder Laboratories
Street Address
115 S.C.T. Ct.
City
White House
State
TN
ZipCode
37188
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IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories: Common Questions

Does IP-6 by Wonder Laboratories interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, IP-6 has a known interaction with 122 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
IP-6 contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take IP-6 if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety data to know whether IP-6 is safe in pregnancy or breastfeeding. The facts advise against it. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what's right for your situation.
Does IP-6 actually work for anything?
The data we hold doesn't establish that IP-6 is effective for the uses it's marketed for — including low white blood cell counts after chemotherapy and gout. The evidence is rated as insufficient to say one way or the other.
What is IP-6, and where does it come from?
IP-6 (inositol hexaphosphate) is a compound found naturally in plants and grains. This supplement delivers a concentrated dose in capsule form.
Can IP-6 affect how my body absorbs other supplements or minerals?
Yes — IP-6 can reduce mineral absorption. If you take mineral supplements or have concerns about your mineral intake, ask your pharmacist about the best timing to separate them from this product.
Is there anything else in this capsule besides IP-6?
The capsule contains gelatin, vegetable cellulose, vegetable magnesium stearate, and silica — inactive ingredients that help form and preserve the capsule. The active ingredient is IP-6 alone.

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Sources & How We Checked

IP-6'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 3 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.

Ip-6 3 references
  1. Steinmetz KA, Potter JD. Vegetables, fruit, and cancer prevention: a review. J Am Diet Assoc 1996;96:1027-39. PubMed
  2. Vucenik I, Podczasy JJ, Shamsuddin AM. Antiplatelet activity of inositol hexaphosphate. Anticancer Res 1999;19:3689-93.
  3. Ikenaga T, Kakumoto K, Kohda N, Yamamoto T. Effect of Inositol Hexaphosphate (IP6) on Serum Uric Acid in Hyperuricemic Subjects: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study. Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 2019 Sep;74(3):316-321. DOI

See these in context on the Ip-6 monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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