No known drug interactions for the matched ingredients — not a guarantee none exist. Based on 2 of 4 ingredients. Check your meds →
Dietary supplement

Multi Collagen Complex Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Vital Vitamins

Capsule Category: Other Combinations
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Multi Collagen Complex is a dietary supplement by Vital Vitamins with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin health and wrinkles, joint pain and osteoarthritis, bone health.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 Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 4 active ingredients.
  • “Multi Collagen Complex” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (1,600 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This multi-source collagen blend contains four active ingredients. Two of them — the hydrolyzed bovine hide collagen peptides and hydrolyzed fish collagen peptides — are broken-down collagen proteins designed to be absorbed easily by your body.

Eggshell membrane collagen is a naturally occurring protein from inside eggshells. The chicken bone broth collagen concentrate rounds out the blend.

The capsules also contain gelatin as an inactive ingredient. Collagen peptides are essentially collagen that's been broken down into smaller pieces (hydrolyzed) so your body can absorb them more readily.

These peptides make up the bulk of what you're taking.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
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
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: Healthy hair, skin, nails, joints, bones, and cardiovascular health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Aging skin, Brittle nails, Joint pain, Knee pain, Osteoarthritis, Osteopenia — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Collagen Peptides is rated "Possibly Effective" for Aging skin (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Eggshell Membrane is rated "Possibly Effective" for Osteoarthritis.
  • Also on file: Collagen Peptides is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Osteoporosis, Brittle nails, Exercise-induced muscle soreness, Osteoarthritis, and more.

The evidence for collagen peptides in aging skin and dry skin is listed as possibly effective — meaning there's some promising research, but it's not conclusive. For muscle strength, the data shows these peptides are possibly ineffective.

The product's potential effects on acne and athletic performance don't have enough reliable evidence to rate one way or the other. We don't have effectiveness data on file for eggshell membrane collagen or chicken bone broth collagen concentrate, so we can't speak to what they may or may not do for you.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Collagen Peptides Eggshell Membrane

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 1 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.

The collagen peptides from bovine hide and fish are generally well tolerated. Rarely, they may cause nausea, indigestion (dyspepsia), diarrhea, or gas — but these side effects are uncommon.

Eggshell membrane collagen is also generally well tolerated in the short term, but you should avoid it if you have an egg allergy. For pregnancy and breastfeeding, the bovine and fish collagen peptides haven't been well studied, so check with your doctor before using.

Eggshell membrane collagen lacks enough safety data in pregnancy and breastfeeding, so the evidence advises avoiding it during these times. We don't have safety information on file for chicken bone broth collagen concentrate during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Collagen Peptides Eggshell Membrane

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 2 matched ingredients has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the collagen peptides and eggshell membrane collagen we were able to check. We couldn't verify interaction data for the chicken bone broth collagen concentrate, so mention this product to your pharmacist if you take any medications.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is a straightforward collagen supplement that may help with skin aging and dryness — though the evidence is modest. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have an egg allergy, talk with your pharmacist or doctor first.

No drug interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check, but let your pharmacist know you're taking it, especially if you're on any prescriptions.

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

Assessment coverage: 3 of 4 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Multi Collagen Complex, straight from the product label.

Brand Vital Vitamins
Barcode (UPC) X002AUJUXR
Net contents 150 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 23, 2022
DSLD ID 266509
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins, 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:
3 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
3 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
25
UPC/BARCODE
X002AUJUXR
IngredientAmount% DV
hydrolyzed Bovine Hide Collagen Peptides0 NP--
Eggshell Membrane Collagen0 NP--
Hydrolyzed Fish Collagen Peptides0 NP--
Chicken Bone Broth Collagen concentrate0 NP--
Multi Collagen Complex1600 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin

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Label statements
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Seals/Symbols

Made in USA

Lab Verified

GMP Certified Good Manufacturing Practice Consistent Quality

Formulation

Non GMO

Collagen Complex Formula is Vital for: Healthy hair, skin, and nails Promotes healthy digestive function Supports joint, bone & cartilage health Helps protect cardiovascular system

Boosts hair & nails growth, skin enhancement and joint support.

Formula

Keto Friendly

Type I, II, III, V & X

DigeSEB with Enahanced Absorption

Multi Collagen Complex 3,300 mg

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take three (3) capsules once daily, preferably with a meal and water, or as directed by a health care professional.

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

Precautions

Allergens: Fish, egg

Caution: Keep out of reach of children.

Before using this product. You should always consult with a qualified healthcare professional. Do not use if seal is missing or damaged. Do not exceed recommended daily intake.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Storage

Store in a cool dry place.

General Statements

Servings Per Container: 25-50 (Depending on serving)

See for yourself

Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins

These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size3 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container25 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.

Multi Collagen Complex

1600 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Multi Collagen Complex. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Multi Collagen Complex, from the product label.

Vital Vitamins

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Name
Vital Vitamins
Street Address
1060 Woodcock Rd Ste 128 #19129
City
Orlando
State
FL
ZipCode
32803-3607
Web Address
myvitalvitamins.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins: Common Questions

Does Multi Collagen Complex by Vital Vitamins interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Multi Collagen Complex. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Multi Collagen Complex contains 4 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.
Will this help my skin look younger?
The collagen peptides in this blend have possibly effective evidence for aging skin and dry skin — meaning there's some promising research. It's not guaranteed, but it's a reasonable thing to try if that's your goal.
I have an egg allergy. Can I take this?
No — this product contains eggshell membrane collagen, and you should avoid it if you're allergic to eggs.
What are these side effects I see listed?
The collagen peptides may rarely cause nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, or gas. These are uncommon, but they're worth knowing about.
Is it safe if I'm pregnant?
The collagen peptides haven't been well studied in pregnancy, and eggshell membrane collagen doesn't have enough safety data either. Talk with your doctor before taking this if you're pregnant or planning to be.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
Both the collagen peptides and eggshell membrane collagen have limited or no breastfeeding safety data. It's safer to check with your doctor or pharmacist before using it during breastfeeding.

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Sources & How We Checked

Multi Collagen Complex'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 5 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.

Collagen Peptides 2 references
  1. Trc T, Bohmová J. Efficacy and tolerance of enzymatic hydrolysed collagen (EHC) vs. glucosamine sulphate (GS) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Int Orthop. 2011;35(3):341-8. PubMed
  2. Evans M, Lewis ED, Zakaria N, Pelipyagina T, Guthrie N. A randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study to evaluate the efficacy of a freshwater marine collagen on skin wrinkles and elasticity. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2021;20(3):825-834. PubMed

See these in context on the Collagen Peptides monograph →

Eggshell Membrane 3 references
  1. Osteoarthritis — MedlinePlus (NIH) Source
  2. Dietary Supplements: What You Need to Know — NIH Office of Dietary Supplements Source
  3. Using Dietary Supplements Wisely — NIH NCCIH Source

See these in context on the Eggshell Membrane 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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