Liposomal Glutathione Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Liposomal Glutathione 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
Liposomal Glutathione is a dietary supplement by Pure Encapsulations with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for antioxidant support, skin lightening or brightening, detoxification support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Liposomal Glutathione by Pure Encapsulations
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
Partial disclosure
This supplement has three active ingredients, all delivering glutathione in a liposomal delivery form meant to improve absorption. Glutathione is an antioxidant your cells make naturally, and Setria is a branded, stabilized version of the same compound.
The liposomal wrap is made from a phospholipid complex — a fat-based carrier designed to help your digestive tract absorb glutathione more efficiently. The softgel capsule itself is gelatin, with extra virgin olive oil and beeswax to keep everything stable.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for glutathione in this product is mixed. For chemotherapy-induced nerve damage (from the drug cisplatin), it's possibly effective — meaning some research supports it, though the data isn't airtight.
For everything else listed — including fatty liver disease, Alzheimer disease, athletic performance, and cataracts — the evidence isn't established enough to rate. That doesn't mean it doesn't work; it means we don't have enough reliable studies to say either way.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Oral glutathione appears generally well tolerated in the short term, but we don't know much about taking it long-term. This is a softgel you swallow, not an inhaled form, so the airway concerns that come with inhaled glutathione don't apply here.
For pregnancy, there isn't enough reliable safety data, so it's best avoided unless your doctor advises otherwise. The same goes for breastfeeding — there isn't enough information to know either way, so talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you're pregnant or nursing.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for the glutathione ingredients we could check. If you're on medications, your own pharmacist can confirm there's nothing specific to this product using the search tool on this page.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glancePartially disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
If you're interested in glutathione's possible benefits for cisplatin-related nerve damage or are exploring it for other reasons, this liposomal form is designed for absorption. Just know that the long-term safety picture isn't clear, and if you're pregnant, nursing, or on any medications, check with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting it.
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Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 7, 2019.
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 Liposomal Glutathione, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Pure Encapsulations |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 766298014784 |
| Net contents | 60 Softgel Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 7, 2019 |
| DSLD ID | 184663 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Softgel Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Liposomal Glutathione by Pure Encapsulations, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Glutathione | 0 NP | -- |
| Setria | 250 mg | -- |
| Phospholipid Complex | 125 mg | -- |
| BioGlute Proprietary Blend | 375 mg | -- |
| essential Phospholipids | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin capsule, extra virgin Olive Oil, Beeswax
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-2 times daily, with meals, or as directed by a health professional.
Precautions
Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Use only if safety seal is intact.
Contains soy
General Statements
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Contents may not fill package in order to accommodate required labeling. Please rely on stated quantity.
Supports antioxidant defenses and detoxification
Formulation
Gluten-free & Non-GMO
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Formula
Contains soy
Brand IP Statement(s)
BioGlute is a registered trademark of Essential Nutraceuticals, LLC. Setria is a registered trademark of KYOWA HAKKO BIO Co. Ltd.
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
v4 code: LSG6
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Liposomal Glutathione by Pure Encapsulations label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Liposomal Glutathione by Pure Encapsulations
These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Softgel Capsule(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container60 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.
BioGlute Proprietary Blend
- › Glutathione
- › Essential Phospholipids
Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin capsule, Extra virgin Olive Oil, Beeswax. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Liposomal Glutathione by Pure Encapsulations Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Liposomal Glutathione. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Liposomal Glutathione, from the product label.
Pure Encapsulations
See all Pure Encapsulations products- Name
- Pure Encapsulations
- Street Address
- 490 Boston Post Road
- City
- Sudbury
- State
- MA
- Phone Number
- 1-800-753-2277
- Web Address
- www.PureEncapsulations.com
Liposomal Glutathione by Pure Encapsulations: Common Questions
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Where does this information come from?
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The Full Monographs Behind Liposomal Glutathione’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Liposomal Glutathione'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 1 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.
Glutathione 1 reference
- Marrades RM, Roca J, Barbera JA, et al. Nebulized glutathione induces bronchoconstriction in patients with mild asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997;156(2 Pt 1):425-30. PubMed
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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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