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Dietary supplement

Omega Vision Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Nordic Naturals

Softgel Capsule Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Omega Vision is a dietary supplement by Nordic Naturals with 5 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for eye and macular health, age-related macular degeneration (amd), protection from blue light.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Zeaxanthin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals

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 5 of its 5 active ingredients.
  • “Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (1,460 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Omega Vision contains five active ingredients: two omega-3 fatty acids (eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid), zeaxanthin, and lutein (branded as FloraGlo Lutein). The product also contains purified deep sea fish oil, beeswax, vitamin E (D-alpha-tocopherol), rosemary extract, and a softgel capsule as inactive ingredients.

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: supports normal vision and eye health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Asthenopia (eye strain), Cataracts, Central serous retinopathy, Choroideremia, Diabetic retinopathy — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Lutein is rated "Possibly Effective" for Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lutein is rated "Possibly Effective" for Cataracts.
  • Also on file: Zeaxanthin is rated "Possibly Effective" for Age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Lutein is possibly effective for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts. Zeaxanthin is also possibly effective for AMD.

The evidence for both ingredients is limited for other conditions like cognitive decline, Alzheimer's disease, and asthma — we don't have enough reliable data to rate them. The omega-3 fatty acids in this product weren't rated in the data we hold.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Zeaxanthin Lutein

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.

Both zeaxanthin and lutein are generally well tolerated at typical supplement doses. For pregnancy, the data shows both ingredients are likely safe, but lutein supplement safety in pregnancy isn't well studied — dietary amounts from food are fine.

During breastfeeding, lutein is naturally present in breast milk, but there isn't enough data on higher supplement doses — check with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice. No adverse effects have been reported at doses up to 20 mg daily of lutein.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Zeaxanthin Lutein

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 — Zeaxanthin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 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.

Before you start Omega Vision, double-check any antidiabetes drugs you take — zeaxanthin may increase the risk of low blood sugar (Moderate severity). We also couldn't check the omega-3 fatty acids in this product, so make sure your doctor or pharmacist reviews your complete medication list.

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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.

Omega Vision is designed to support eye health, particularly for age-related macular degeneration. If you take antidiabetes medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product because of zeaxanthin's potential to lower blood sugar.

We couldn't fully check the omega-3 content either, so run your exact medications through the tool on this page.

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

Assessment coverage: 2 of 5 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 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 Omega Vision, straight from the product label.

Brand Nordic Naturals
Barcode (UPC) 768990018404
Net contents 60 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 24, 2020
DSLD ID 223419
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals, 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 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
768990018404
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories20 Calorie(s)--
Eicosapentaenoic Acid360 mg--
Docosahexaenoic Acid845 mg--
Saturated Fat0 Gram(s)--
Trans Fat0 Gram(s)--
Zeaxanthin4 mg--
Total Fat2 Gram(s)3%
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids1460 mg--
Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids255 mg--
FloraGlo Lutein20 mg--

Other ingredients: purified deep sea Fish Oil, Softgel Capsule, FloraGLO Lutein, Beeswax, D-Alpha-Tocopherol, Zeaxanthin, Rosemary extract

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Label statements
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Formulation

Molecularly distilled Guaranteed purity

Omega Vision supports normal vision and moisture levels, with added antioxidants to aid in supporting long-term eye health. Wild caught. Pure. No fishy aftertaste. Friend of the Sea certified. Every batch of Nordic Naturals fish oils is tested by a third-party certified lab for environmental toxins, including heavy metals. All fish oils are in the triglyceride form and surpass the strictest international standards for purity and freshness. Certificates of Analysis available upon request.

Fish oil processed in Norway.

Healthy eyes Antioxidant support Brain health

Superior triglyceride form

Non GMO

No gluten, milk derivatives, or artificially derived colors or flavors.

Formula

Omega Vision offers a synergistic blend of purified fish oil, providing an exceptionally high concentration of DHA in combination with the important eye nutrients zeaxanthin and FloraGLO lutein.

1460 mg omega-3 With zeaxanthin & floraGLO lutein

Less than 5 mg of cholesterol per serving.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Two soft gels daily, with food, or as directed by your health care professional or pharmacist.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight

Precautions

Do not take if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing

Keep out of the reach of children

Warning: Consult with your physician before using this product if you are allergic to iodine, or use blood thinners.

Warning: Consult with your physician before using this product if you are allergic to iodine, or use blood thinners.

General Statements

Product protected by U.S. patent #s 6346231 & 6641837

Nordic Naturals products are never sold under any store brand

Please recycle this container

Brand IP Statement(s)

FloraGLO is a registered trademark of Kemin Industries, Inc.

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.

Seals/Symbols

Non GMO Verified

Third-Party Purity Tested

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals

These are the 5 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule 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.

Zeaxanthin

Interacts with
86 drugs
4 mg per serving

Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment that, along with lutein, concentrates in the macula of the eye and may help support long-term eye health. The stron...

Zeaxanthin monograph & interactions

Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids

1460 mg per serving
  • › Eicosapentaenoic Acid
  • › Docosahexaenoic Acid
  • › Other Omega-3 Fatty Acids

FloraGlo Lutein

No known
interactions
20 mg per serving

Lutein is a plant-based antioxidant pigment that concentrates in the eye, and the best evidence suggests it (often combined with zeaxanthin) may help...

FloraGlo Lutein monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Purified deep sea Fish Oil, Softgel Capsule, FloraGLO Lutein, Beeswax, D-Alpha-Tocopherol, Zeaxanthin, Rosemary extract. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals Drug Interactions

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86Drugs
86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Omega Vision 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.

Zeaxanthin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking zeaxanthin with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
In an animal diabetic model, zeaxanthin has hypoglycemic effects. However, population research has found that increasing intake of dietary zeaxanthin plus lutein does not decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Omega Vision, from the product label.

Nordic Naturals

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Name
Nordic Naturals, Mfg.
Street Address
111 Jennings Drive
City
Watsonville
State
CA
ZipCode
95076
Phone Number
800-662-2544
Web Address
nordicnaturals.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals: Common Questions

Does Omega Vision by Nordic Naturals interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Omega Vision has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Omega Vision contains 5 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.
Is this safe to take while I'm pregnant?
Both zeaxanthin and lutein are rated likely safe in pregnancy, but lutein supplement safety in pregnancy hasn't been well studied — dietary amounts from food are fine. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this product is right for you during pregnancy.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
Lutein is naturally present in breast milk, but there isn't enough data on higher supplement doses. Zeaxanthin safety while breastfeeding also isn't well studied. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product while breastfeeding.
What is zeaxanthin and what does it do?
Zeaxanthin is a plant pigment found in foods like leafy greens and corn. In this product, it's included because it's possibly effective for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition affecting central vision as you age.
Does lutein really help with eye health?
Lutein is possibly effective for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts — both common eye conditions. The evidence is strongest for those two uses; we don't have enough reliable data for other eye or health conditions.
What are the omega-3 fatty acids in this product?
This product contains eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), the two main omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil. We don't have effectiveness data on file for these specific ingredients in this product.

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Omega Vision'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.

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The 6 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.

Zeaxanthin 4 references
  1. Montonen J, Knekt P, Jarvinen R, Reunanen A. Dietary antioxidant intake and risk of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004;27:362-6. PubMed
  2. Leermakers ET, Darweesh SK, Baena CP, et al. The effects of lutein on cardiometabolic health across the life course: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Clin Nutr 2016;103(2):481-94. PubMed
  3. Kou L, Du M, Zhang C, Dai Z, Li X, Zhang B. The Hypoglycemic, Hypolipidemic, and Anti-Diabetic Nephritic Activities of Zeaxanthin in Diet-Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Sprague Dawley Rats. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 2017;182(3):944-955. PubMed
  4. Xu X, Zhao X, Berde Y, Low YL, Kuchan MJ. Milk and Plasma Lutein and Zeaxanthin Concentrations in Chinese Breast-Feeding Mother-Infant Dyads With Healthy Maternal Fruit and Vegetable Intake. J Am Coll Nutr 2019;38(2):179-184. PubMed

See these in context on the Zeaxanthin monograph →

Lutein 2 references
  1. Brown L, Rimm EB, Seddon JM, et al. A prospective study of carotenoid intake and risk of cataract extraction in US men. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:517-24. PubMed
  2. Chasan-Taber L, Willett WC, Seddon JM, et al. A prospective study of carotenoid and vitamin A intakes and risk of cataract extraction in US women. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:509-16. PubMed

See these in context on the Lutein monograph →

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