Liquid Light Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Sunwarrior
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Liquid Light 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
Liquid Light is a dietary supplement by Sunwarrior with 5 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for iron-deficiency anemia, low iron stores during pregnancy, fatigue from iron deficiency.Based on those ingredients, 521 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Selenium, Chromium, Iron. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Liquid Light by Sunwarrior
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
Liquid Light contains five active minerals: iron, iodine, chromium, selenium, and molybdenum. Iron supports oxygen transport and energy; iodine is essential for thyroid function; chromium helps regulate blood sugar; selenium acts as an antioxidant and supports thyroid and immune health; and molybdenum is a cofactor for several enzymes.
The product also includes inactive ingredients: purified water and a fulvic trace minerals complex.
Does it work?
Not established
Iron is effective for iron deficiency anemia and anemia of chronic disease, and is effective in pregnancy-related iron deficiency when dosed appropriately by a prenatal care provider. It is possibly effective for heart failure.
Iodine is likely effective for radiation exposure and iodine deficiency, and possibly effective for oral mucositis and periodontitis. Chromium is likely effective for chromium deficiency and possibly effective for type 2 diabetes, but is possibly ineffective for prediabetes and other conditions listed.
Selenium is likely effective for selenium deficiency and possibly effective for Kashin-Beck disease, pre-eclampsia, and autoimmune thyroiditis, but is possibly ineffective for dyslipidemia. For molybdenum, evidence is not established in the data we hold; it is likely effective only for molybdenum deficiency itself.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Iron is generally well tolerated at recommended doses, though excess iron can be toxic—it should be used only when there is a real need. The most common side effects are abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Iodine is safe in normal dietary amounts, though high doses can cause thyroid problems including goiter, hypothyroidism, or hyperthyroidism. Chromium is usually well tolerated at typical supplement doses, with gastrointestinal irritation and headaches being most common; high or long-term doses may pose risks.
Selenium is safe in small recommended amounts—excess can be toxic and cause alopecia, nail changes, and organ damage. Molybdenum is generally well tolerated in normal amounts, but high-dose supplements are rarely necessary and may cause harm.
In pregnancy, iron is considered likely safe but dose should be guided by your prenatal care provider. Iodine is likely safe in adequate amounts but avoid high-dose products.
Chromium in small amounts from food or prenatal vitamins is generally acceptable, but extra supplement doses should be avoided unless advised by your doctor. Selenium and molybdenum safety data in pregnancy are limited; talk with your doctor before taking extra doses.
For breastfeeding, iron is generally considered acceptable at appropriate doses; iodine and molybdenum are likely safe, though excess iodine can pass into breast milk; and chromium and selenium safety data are limited—check with your provider.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking Liquid Light, double-check these medication types with your doctor or pharmacist: levodopa (Parkinson's disease), quinolone and tetracycline antibiotics, bisphosphonates (osteoporosis), methyldopa (blood pressure), levothyroxine (thyroid), mycophenolate mofetil (immunosuppressant), penicillamine (copper-binding agent), lithium (mood), antithyroid drugs, amiodarone (heart rhythm), antidiabetes and insulin medications, NSAIDs and aspirin, blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs (warfarin, etc.), immunosuppressants, barbiturates, contraceptives, and niacin. The most serious risk is iron's effect on levodopa absorption.
No interactions are documented in our data for molybdenum.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Liquid Light may be worth considering if you have confirmed deficiencies in iron, iodine, chromium, selenium, or molybdenum and want a liquid multi-mineral. However, anyone taking levodopa, antibiotics, thyroid medications, blood thinners, diabetes drugs, or immunosuppressants should check their exact medications with the tool on this page before starting.
Talk with your own doctor or pharmacist about whether this product is right for you and how to time it around your other medications.
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Assessment coverage: 5 of 5 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 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 Liquid Light, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Sunwarrior |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 814784024486 |
| Net contents | 32 Fluid Ounce(s); 1 Quart(s); 946.3 Milliliter(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 23, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 260744 |
| Product type | Mineral |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, 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 Liquid Light by Sunwarrior, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Iron | 2.3 mg | 13% |
| Iodine | 8 mcg | 5% |
| Chromium | 23 mcg | 66% |
| Selenium | 89 mcg | 162% |
| Molybdenum | 30 mcg | 66% |
Other ingredients: Water, Purified, Fulvic Trace Minerals Complex
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Formulation
Soy free Gluten free Dairy free No synthetics
Enhances pre-workout energy and post-workout recovery Transports nutrients and trace minerals to cells for assimilation The spark of life
Targeted cellular hydration
Liquid Light is a fulvic acid complex produced in nature and contains minerals and elements in trace amounts.
Vegan 100%
Made in the USA
Brand IP Statement(s)
Sunwarrior Mineralized solar energy
Formula
Liquid Light delivers ancient solar energy to the present. This raw, plant-based fulvic acid and liquid mineral complex was created by nature well before modern pollutants came into being. Fulvic acid and ionic trace minerals are extracted using simple, pure, cold water to create a liquid supplement ready to revitalize a depleted world. Naturally occurring electrolytes in trace amounts High potency source of antioxidant selenium Rich in chromium
Trace minerals Fulvic acid complex
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.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: Take one capful. May be mixed with your favorite beverage.
Storage
Store out of direct light and away from heat.
General Statements
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Seals/Symbols
Made in the USA
Precautions
Consult your physician before beginning a dietary regimen containing this product.
Keep out of the reach of children.
If you are nursing, pregnant, or considering pregnancy, consult your health care professional prior to using this product.
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Liquid Light by Sunwarrior label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Liquid Light by Sunwarrior
These are the 5 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size30 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container32 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.
Iron
Interacts with80 drugs
Iron is an essential mineral your body needs to make hemoglobin and carry oxygen in the blood. Supplements are mainly useful for treating or preventin...
Iron monograph & interactionsIodine
Interacts with7 drugs
Iodine is an essential mineral your body needs to make thyroid hormones, and most people get enough from iodized salt, dairy, and seafood. Supplements...
Iodine monograph & interactionsChromium
Interacts with178 drugs
Chromium is an essential trace mineral involved in how the body handles sugar and fat. Some studies suggest it may modestly help blood sugar control i...
Chromium monograph & interactionsSelenium
Interacts with321 drugs
Selenium is an essential trace mineral your body needs in small amounts for thyroid function, antioxidant defense, and immune health. Most people who...
Selenium monograph & interactionsMolybdenum
No knowninteractions
Molybdenum is an essential trace mineral your body needs in tiny amounts to help certain enzymes work. Most people get enough from a normal diet, so s...
Molybdenum monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Water, Purified, Fulvic Trace Minerals Complex. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Liquid Light by Sunwarrior Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Sunwarrior's Liquid Light contains iron, iodine, chromium, and selenium—all of which interact with multiple medications.
The most serious interaction is iron's Moderate-severity effect on levodopa (used for Parkinson's disease), which can reduce levodopa levels by around 50% and may worsen symptom control.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Iron also has Moderate interactions with quinolone and tetracycline antibiotics (reducing their absorption by 50–90%), bisphosphonates (osteoporosis drugs), methyldopa (a blood pressure medication), levothyroxine (thyroid hormone), mycophenolate mofetil (an immunosuppressant), and penicillamine (a copper-binding agent). Separating doses by 2–4 hours can reduce these effects.
Iodine carries Moderate interactions with lithium (affecting thyroid function), antithyroid drugs, and amiodarone (a heart rhythm medication that's already high in iodine). Chromium has Moderate interactions with diabetes and insulin medications (raising low blood sugar risk) and levothyroxine, plus Minor interactions with NSAIDs and aspirin.
Selenium interacts Moderately with blood thinners and antiplatelet drugs (increased bleeding risk), immunosuppressants, barbiturates, and warfarin, with Minor interactions involving contraceptives and niacin.
Molybdenum was not checked for interactions—we hold no monograph data for it. Altogether, these interactions span 521 individual medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Liquid Light interact with 521 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
4 of the 5 ingredients in Liquid Light interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Selenium Chromium Iron Iodine
Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAminophylline, Amobarbital, EphedrineAmesec
How Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumBarbiturates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium might prolong the sedating effects of barbiturates.
Read the full Selenium + Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interactionAmiodaroneCordarone, Pacerone
How Amiodarone interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
IodineAmiodarone (cordarone) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Combining iodine with amiodarone might cause excessively high iodine levels.
Read the full Iodine + Amiodarone interactionAmobarbitalAmytal
How Amobarbital interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumBarbiturates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium might prolong the sedating effects of barbiturates.
Read the full Selenium + Amobarbital interactionAmobarbital, Ephedrine SulfateEphedrine & Amytal
How Amobarbital, Ephedrine Sulfate interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumBarbiturates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium might prolong the sedating effects of barbiturates.
Read the full Selenium + Amobarbital, Ephedrine Sulfate interactionAmobarbital, SecobarbitalTuinal
How Amobarbital, Secobarbital interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumBarbiturates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium might prolong the sedating effects of barbiturates.
Read the full Selenium + Amobarbital, Secobarbital interactionAmphotericin, TetracyclineMysteclin-F
How Amphotericin, Tetracycline interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
IronTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Iron might decrease levels of tetracycline antibiotics by reducing their absorption.
Read the full Iron + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionAnacaulase-bcdbNexoBrid
How Anacaulase-bcdb interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Anacaulase-bcdb interactionAnagrelideAgrylin
How Anagrelide interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Anagrelide interactionAnifrolumab-fniaSaphnelo
How Anifrolumab-fnia interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium supplementation may reduce the effectiveness of immunosuppressant therapy.
Read the full Selenium + Anifrolumab-fnia interactionAnisindioneMiradon
How Anisindione interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Anisindione interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
ChromiumAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, chromium may have additive effects with antidiabetic agents and increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Read the full Chromium + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionAntithrombin IiiThrombate III
How Antithrombin Iii interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Antithrombin Iii interactionAntithymocyte GlobulinThymoglobulin
How Antithymocyte Globulin interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumImmunosuppressants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium supplementation may reduce the effectiveness of immunosuppressant therapy.
Read the full Selenium + Antithymocyte Globulin interactionApixabanEliquis
How Apixaban interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Apixaban interactionAprobarbital, Butabarbital, PhenobarbitalTriple Barbital
How Aprobarbital, Butabarbital, Phenobarbital interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumBarbiturates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, selenium might prolong the sedating effects of barbiturates.
Read the full Selenium + Aprobarbital, Butabarbital, Phenobarbital interactionArgatrobanArgatroban
How Argatroban interacts with Liquid Light — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Argatroban interactionAspirinAngettes 75, ASA, Asaphen, Aspirin, Caprin, Cartia +8 more
How Aspirin interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin interactionAspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #3
How Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAspirin, ButalbitalAxotal
How Aspirin, Butalbital interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs, Barbiturates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Butalbital interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Butalbital interactionAspirin, Butalbital, CaffeineFiorinal
How Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine interactionAspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine PhosphateFiorinal w/ Codeine
How Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interactionAspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, PhenacetinMarnal
How Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Phenacetin interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Phenacetin interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Butalbital, Caffeine, Phenacetin interactionAspirin, CaffeineAnacin
How Aspirin, Caffeine interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Caffeine interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Caffeine interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Codeine PhosphateAnacin w/ Codeine
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Codeine Phosphate interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine BitartrateSynalgos DC
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Dover's PwdAcedoval, Dovacet
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Dover's Pwd interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Dover's Pwd interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Dover's Pwd interactionAspirin, Caffeine, HydrocodoneDamason-P
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Hydrocodone interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Hydrocodone interactionChromiumAspirin, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Hydrocodone interactionAspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, PhenacetinLanorinal
How Aspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, Phenacetin interacts with Liquid Light — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
SeleniumAnticoagulant/antiplatelet Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Read the full Selenium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, Phenacetin interactionChromiumNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids), Aspirin Minor
Interaction Summary
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Read the full Chromium + Aspirin, Caffeine, Isobutylallylbarbituric Acid, Phenacetin interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Liquid Light with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Selenium
Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs
Selenium may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Clinical research suggests that taking selenium 10 mcg/kg/day can increase bleeding times by increasing prostacyclin production, which inhibits platelet activity. Other clinical research suggests that taking selenium 75 mcg daily, in combination with ascorbic acid 600 mg, alpha-tocopherol 300 mg, and beta-carotene 27 mg, reduces platelet aggregation.
Barbiturates
Theoretically, selenium might prolong the sedating effects of barbiturates.
Laboratory research suggests that selenium can inhibit the hepatic metabolism of barbiturates. Selenium seems to prolong the sedative effect of pentobarbital in animal models.
Immunosuppressants
Theoretically, selenium supplementation may reduce the effectiveness of immunosuppressant therapy.
In vitro research and preliminary clinical evidence suggests that selenium may stimulate the immune system.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Theoretically, selenium might interfere with warfarin activity.
Animal research suggests that selenium can increase warfarin activity. Selenium might interact with warfarin by displacing it from albumin binding sites, reducing its metabolism in the liver, or by decreasing production of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors. Selenium can also prolong bleeding times in humans by increasing prostacyclin production, which inhibits platelet activity.
Contraceptive Drugs
Contraceptive drugs might increase levels of selenium, although the clinical significance of this effect is unclear.
Some research suggests that oral contraceptives increase serum selenium levels in women taking oral contraceptives; however, other research shows no change in selenium levels. It is suggested that an increase could be due to increased carrier proteins, indicating a redistribution of selenium rather than a change in total body selenium.
Niacin
Selenium might reduce the beneficial effects of niacin on high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels.
A combination of niacin and simvastatin (Zocor) effectively raises HDL cholesterol levels in patients with coronary disease and low HDL levels. Clinical research shows that taking a combination of antioxidants (vitamin C, vitamin E, beta-carotene, and selenium) along with niacin and simvastatin (Zocor) attenuates this rise in HDL, specifically the HDL-2 and apolipoprotein A1 fractions, by more than 50% in patients with coronary disease. It is not known whether this adverse effect is due to a single antioxidant such as selenium, or to the combination. It also is not known whether it will occur in other patient populations.
Chromium
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, chromium may have additive effects with antidiabetic agents and increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Some research shows that taking chromium might lower blood glucose levels, especially in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes.
Insulin
Theoretically, concomitant use of chromium and insulin might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
In clinical research, chromium has been shown to increase insulin sensitivity,
Levothyroxine (Synthroid, Others)
Chromium might bind levothyroxine in the intestinal tract and decrease levothyroxine absorption.
Clinical research in healthy volunteers shows that taking chromium picolinate 1000 mcg with levothyroxine 1 mg decreases serum levels of levothyroxine by 17% when compared to taking levothyroxine alone. Advise patients to take levothyroxine at least 30 minutes before or 3-4 hours after taking chromium.
Aspirin
Theoretically, aspirin might increase chromium absorption.
Animal research suggests that aspirin may increase chromium absorption and chromium levels in the blood.
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (Nsaids)
NSAIDs might increase chromium levels in the body.
Drugs that are prostaglandin inhibitors, such as NSAIDs, seem to increase chromium absorption and retention.
Iron
Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide (Biktarvy)
Iron might decrease levels of bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide by reducing its absorption when taken in a fasting state.
Advise patients that bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide and iron can be taken together if taken with food. However, if taken on an empty stomach, bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide should not be taken with, or 2 hours after, iron containing products.
Bisphosphonates
Iron reduces the absorption of bisphosphonates.
Advise patients that doses of bisphosphonates should be separated by at least two hours from doses of all other medications, including supplements such as iron. Divalent cations, including iron, can decrease absorption of bisphosphonates by forming insoluble complexes in the gastrointestinal tract.
Denosumab (Prolia, Others)
Administration of intravenous iron within one month of denosumab administration might increase the risk of severe hypophosphatemia and hypocalcemia.
A case of severe hypocalcemia (albumin corrected calcium 6.88 mg/dL, ionized calcium 3.68 mg/dL) and hypophosphatemia (<0.5 mg/dL) with respiratory acidosis, QT interval prolongation, and nonsustained ventricular tachycardia was reported in a 76-year-old male who had received an iron polymaltose infusion within 2 weeks of a subcutaneous injection of denosumab. Serum parathyroid hormone was also elevated (348 pg/mL). Subsequent iron infusions with iron polymaltose and ferric carboxymaltose were followed by transient hypophosphatemia, but without hypocalcemia. Additionally, a literature review describes 6 additional cases of hypophosphatemia and hypocalcemia in patients 52-92 years of age who had been administered intravenous iron as either ferric carboxymaltose or iron polymaltose and subcutaneous denosumab within 1-4 weeks of each other.
Dolutegravir (Tivicay)
Iron might decrease dolutegravir levels by reducing its absorption.
Advise patients to take dolutegravir at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking iron. Pharmacokinetic research shows that iron can decrease the absorption of dolutegravir from the gastrointestinal tract through chelation. When taken under fasting conditions, a single dose of ferrous fumarate 324 mg orally along with dolutegravir 50 mg reduces overall exposure to dolutegravir by 54%.
Integrase Inhibitors
Theoretically, taking iron along with integrase inhibitors might decrease the levels and clinical effects of these drugs.
Iron is a divalent cation. There is concern that iron may decrease the absorption of integrase inhibitors from the gastrointestinal tract through chelation. One pharmacokinetic study shows that iron can decrease blood levels of the specific integrase inhibitor dolutegravir through chelation. Also, other pharmacokinetic research shows that other divalent cations such as calcium can decrease the absorption and levels of some integrase inhibitors through chelation.
Levodopa
Iron might decrease levodopa levels by reducing its absorption.
Advise patients to separate doses of levodopa and iron as much as possible. There is some evidence in healthy people that iron forms chelates with levodopa, reducing the amount of levodopa absorbed by around 50%. The clinical significance of this hasn't been determined.
Levothyroxine (Synthroid, Others)
Iron might decrease levothyroxine levels by reducing its absorption.
Advise patients to separate levothyroxine and iron doses by at least 2 hours. Iron can decrease the absorption and efficacy of levothyroxine by forming insoluble complexes in the gastrointestinal tract.
Methyldopa (Aldomet)
Iron might decrease methyldopa levels by reducing its absorption.
Advise patients to separate methyldopa and iron doses by at least 2 hours. Iron can decrease the absorption of methyldopa from the gastrointestinal tract through chelation, resulting in increases in blood pressure.
Mycophenolate Mofetil (Cellcept)
Theoretically, iron might decrease mycophenolate mofetil levels by reducing its absorption.
Advise patients to take iron 4-6 hours before, or 2 hours after, mycophenolate mofetil. It has been suggested that a decrease of absorption is possible, probably by forming nonabsorbable chelates. However, mycophenolate pharmacokinetics are not affected by iron supplementation in available clinical research.
Penicillamine (Cuprimine, Depen)
Iron might decrease penicillamine levels by reducing its absorption.
Advise patients to separate penicillamine and iron doses by at least 2 hours. Oral iron supplements can reduce absorption of penicillamine by 30% to 70%, probably due to chelate formation. In people with Wilson's disease, this interaction has led to reduced efficacy of penicillamine.
Quinolone Antibiotics
Iron might decrease levels of quinolone antibiotics by reducing their absorption.
Advise patients to separate quinolone antibiotics and iron doses by at least 2 hours. Iron decreases the absorption of quinolones due to formation of insoluble complexes in the gastrointestinal tract.
Tetracycline Antibiotics
Iron might decrease levels of tetracycline antibiotics by reducing their absorption.
Advise patients to take iron at least 2 hours before or 4 hours after tetracycline antibiotics. Concomitant use can decrease absorption of tetracycline antibiotics from the gastrointestinal tract by 50% to 90%.
Chloramphenicol
Theoretically, taking chloramphenicol with iron might reduce the response to iron therapy in iron deficiency anemia.
Chloramphenicol interferes with erythrocyte maturation. However, since chloramphenicol isn't usually taken for prolonged periods, this isn't likely to be clinically significant.
Iodine
Amiodarone (Cordarone)
Combining iodine with amiodarone might cause excessively high iodine levels.
Amiodarone contains 37.3% iodine and can increase iodine levels. Concomitant use with iodine might increase the risk of having excessive iodine levels and adversely affecting thyroid function. Monitor thyroid function.
Antithyroid Drugs
Iodine might alter the effects of antithyroid drugs.
Iodine in high doses has been reported to cause both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, depending on the individual's past medical history. Taking iodine while using antithyroid drugs could alter the effects of the antithyroid drugs.
Lithium
Combining iodine with lithium might have additive hypothyroid effects.
Lithium can inhibit thyroid function. Several case reports suggest that concomitant use of lithium and potassium iodide can reduce thyroid function in otherwise healthy adults. Monitor thyroid function.
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- Washington
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- Utah
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- 84780
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- 888-540-3667
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Iron
Interacts with 80 drugsIron is an essential mineral your body needs to make hemoglobin and carry oxygen in the blood. Supplements are mainly useful for treating or preventing iron deficiency and iron-deficiency an...
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Interacts with 7 drugsIodine is an essential mineral your body needs to make thyroid hormones, and most people get enough from iodized salt, dairy, and seafood. Supplements help when you are truly deficient, but...
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Interacts with 178 drugsChromium is an essential trace mineral involved in how the body handles sugar and fat. Some studies suggest it may modestly help blood sugar control in certain people with type 2 diabetes, b...
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Interacts with 321 drugsSelenium is an essential trace mineral your body needs in small amounts for thyroid function, antioxidant defense, and immune health. Most people who eat a varied diet get enough, and supple...
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The 195 references behind this product’s interaction data
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