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Dietary supplement

Organ Complex Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Enviromedica

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

Organ Complex is a dietary supplement by Enviromedica with 5 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for anemia and low iron, vitamin b12 support, general energy and fatigue.Based on those ingredients, 3 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Bovine Liver. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organ Complex by Enviromedica

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.
  • “Organ Complex Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (3,000 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Organ Complex is a blend of five bovine organ tissues: kidney, liver, heart, pancreas, and spleen. These are freeze-dried or powdered animal organs marketed as a way to support your own organ function through what's called the "like supports like" principle.

The product also contains gelatin as an inactive ingredient to form 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: whole food nutritional support for body systems.
  • We looked for evidence on: energy, immune function, general wellness.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The evidence for liver extract (the one ingredient we have effectiveness data for) isn't encouraging. It's rated possibly ineffective for chronic fatigue syndrome, and there's insufficient evidence to rate it for hepatitis C.

We don't hold effectiveness ratings for the other organ tissues in this product, so we can't tell you whether they work for any condition.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Liver Extract

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 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.

No adverse reactions have been formally reported with liver extract, but safety hasn't been thoroughly studied. There are two concerns worth knowing about: liver extract can deliver very high levels of vitamin A, which may harm a developing baby, so pregnant people should avoid it unless a doctor advises otherwise.

There's also a source-quality concern — liver extract comes from raw animal liver at slaughterhouses, potentially from sick or diseased animals. Some older reports mentioned the theoretical risk of contamination with BSE (mad cow disease) from cows in certain countries, though no actual cases of BSE transfer to humans from liver extract have been documented.

Talk with your doctor before starting this product to discuss whether the source and nutrient density are right for you.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Liver Extract

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Liver Extract.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 3 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 take this product, check your medications against it if you use warfarin (a blood thinner) or any iron supplements or iron-containing medications. Both interactions are rated Minor, but starting, stopping, or changing the amount you take could shift how these drugs work.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

This is an organ-based supplement with minimal formal evidence of benefit and two documented Minor interactions you should check against your medications — especially if you take warfarin or iron supplements. Pregnant people should avoid it unless a doctor says otherwise.

Have a conversation with your pharmacist about whether the sourcing and nutrient levels make sense for your situation.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 5 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 20, 2024.

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 Organ Complex, straight from the product label.

Brand Enviromedica
Barcode (UPC) 850022716003
Net contents 180 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 20, 2024
DSLD ID 308927
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Organ Complex by Enviromedica, 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:
6 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
6 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
850022716003
IngredientAmount% DV
Bovine Kidney600 mg--
Bovine Liver600 mg--
Bovine Heart600 mg--
Bovine Pancreas600 mg--
Bovine Spleen600 mg--
Organ Complex Blend3000 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin

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Label statements
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Formula

Since before recorded history, our ancestors utilized whole-animal nutrition, where organ meats were an essential part of traditional diets, prized for their nutrient density and ability to enable vitality. Enviromedica Organ Complex of grass-fed liver, heart, kidney, spleen, and pancreas delivers a rich source of vitamins, enzymes, minerals, and nutritional cofactors, perfected by nature, in their most bioavailable forms.

Enviromedica Organ Complex is sourced exclusively from grass-fed livestock raised on the rich open pastures of New Zealand, where animal husbandry practices are globally considered second to none. Fresh organs are gently freeze-dried to preserve biological activity and nutrient content.

Organ Complex 500 mg Source of bioactive vitamins, enzymes, & minerals

Formulation

This ancient nutritional powerhouse plays a fundamental role in supporting all body systems, including healthy skin, eyes, metabolism, immune function, and bones.

New Zealand- The premier source

Grass-fed, New Zealand pasture-raised Whole food nutritional support

Contains no dairy, wheat, gluten, corn, sugar, soy, shellfish, or tree nuts. Made without stearates or fillers.

Manufactured in a cGMP facility.

General Statements

Our promise Premium foundational products to support the body's ancestral biology.

Verum Paterna Nutrtionis Subsidium

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 6 capsules per day with or without food, or as recommended by your healthcare professional.

Precautions

If you are pregnant, nursing, or have a medical condition, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

Use only if safety seal is intact.

Storage

Store tightly sealed in a cool dry place.

See for yourself

Organ Complex by Enviromedica label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Organ Complex by Enviromedica

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

Serving size6 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule 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.

Organ Complex Blend

3000 mg per serving Form: Bovine
  • › Bovine Kidney
  • Bovine Liver
  • › Bovine Heart
  • › Bovine Pancreas
  • › Bovine Spleen

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

Interaction report

Organ Complex by Enviromedica Drug Interactions

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3Drugs
3 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Organ Complex 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.

Bovine Liver2 drug types · 3 drugs

Iron

Liver extract can contain heme iron. Taking liver extract with iron-containing medications or supplements may increase total iron intake and could increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse effects or excessive iron accumulation. The risk is greater with high doses, prolonged use, or in individuals with hemochromatosis or another iron-overload disorder. Review the iron content of the liver extract and the total elemental iron dose. Avoid unnecessary duplicate iron supplementation and consider monitoring ferritin and transferrin saturation when clinically appropriate.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Warfarin (Coumadin)

Liver extract products may contain small and variable amounts of vitamin K. Theoretically, starting, stopping, or substantially changing the amount of liver extract used could reduce the anticoagulant effect of warfarin and lower the INR. However, this interaction has not been directly studied or reported in humans, and the vitamin K content of liver extract products is generally not standardized. Consider monitoring the INR after a meaningful change in liver extract use.

Likelihood Possible Evidence C
The maker

Brand information

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

Enviromedica

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Name
Enviromedica
City
Austin
State
Texas
ZipCode
78728
Phone Number
800-257-3315
Web Address
www.enviromedica.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Organ Complex by Enviromedica: Common Questions

Does Organ Complex by Enviromedica interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Organ Complex has a known interaction with 3 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Organ Complex 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.
Can I take this while I'm pregnant?
No — bovine liver contains very high levels of vitamin A, which can harm a developing baby. Skip this product unless a doctor specifically advises you to use it and confirms it's safe for your pregnancy.
What is 'organ complex' supposed to do?
The product is marketed to support your own organ function by giving you freeze-dried animal organs. However, the only ingredient we have effectiveness data for — liver extract — is rated possibly ineffective for chronic fatigue syndrome and has insufficient evidence for hepatitis C. We don't have evidence for the other organs.
Is it safe to take long-term?
Safety hasn't been well studied for long-term use. Additionally, these organ products can deliver high levels of vitamin A and iron, so prolonged use carries a higher risk of buildup or side effects. Talk with your doctor before starting, especially if you're considering it for months or longer.
Where does the liver in this come from?
The facts don't specify the country of origin, but they note that liver extract comes from raw animal liver at slaughterhouses, potentially from sick or diseased animals. There's also a historical concern about BSE (mad cow disease) contamination from certain countries, though no actual cases have been reported in humans. Ask the manufacturer for sourcing details if that matters to you.
Will this interfere with my iron supplement?
Possibly. Bovine liver contains heme iron, and combining it with iron supplements could increase your total iron intake and raise your risk of stomach upset or iron accumulation — especially at high doses or over a long time. Check with your pharmacist before taking both.
Does this contain any fillers?
The only inactive ingredient listed is gelatin, which forms the capsule. There are no other fillers listed, though gelatin itself is an animal-derived ingredient you may want to know about if you follow a vegetarian or vegan diet.

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Sources & How We Checked

Organ 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 4 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.

Liver Extract 4 references
  1. Lewis CJ. Letter to reiterate certain public health and safety concerns to firms manufacturing or importing dietary supplements that contain specific bovine tissues. FDA. Available at: www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/dspltr05.html.
  2. Kaslow JE, Rucker L, Onishi R. Liver extract-folic acid-cyanocobalamin vs placebo for chronic fatigue syndrome. Arch Intern Med 1989;149:2501-3. DOI
  3. Ebinuma, H., Saito, H., Tada, S., Masuda, T., Kamiya, T., Nishida, J., Yoshioka, M., and Ishii, H. Additive therapeutic effects of the liver extract preparation mixture adelavin-9 on interferon-beta treatment for chronic hepatitis C. Hepatogastroenterolog
  4. Saito, H., Ebinuma, H., Tada, S., Tsunematsu, S., Atsukawa, K., Masuda, T., Tsuchiya, M., and Ishii, H. Enhancing effect of the liver extract and flavin adenin dinucleotide mixture on anti-viral efficacy of interferon in patients with chronic hepatitis C. PubMed

See these in context on the Liver Extract 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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