Organic Vitamin D Drops Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Wellements
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Organic Vitamin D Drops 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
Organic Vitamin D Drops is a dietary supplement by Wellements with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for bone health and osteoporosis, correcting vitamin d deficiency, immune system support.Based on those ingredients, 715 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin D3. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Organic Vitamin D Drops by Wellements
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
Wellements Organic Vitamin D Drops is a single-ingredient supplement containing vitamin D3, the active form your body uses directly. It's delivered in a liquid formula suspended in organic extra virgin olive oil and palm medium-chain triglyceride oil as the inactive carriers.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Vitamin D3 is effective for treating vitamin D-deficiency rickets, familial hypophosphatemia, osteomalacia (soft bones), renal osteodystrophy, and hypoparathyroidism. If you're taking this for general immune support or other off-label uses, the evidence we have on file doesn't establish effectiveness for those purposes.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Vitamin D is generally well tolerated at recommended doses, but very high doses taken over time can lead to vitamin D toxicity, with symptoms including high blood calcium (hypercalcemia), bone loss in adults, slowed growth in children, and eye inflammation. The product safety notes indicate vitamin D is likely safe in pregnancy at recommended amounts but should be used only under your doctor's guidance, and is likely safe during breastfeeding at recommended doses—though you should confirm higher amounts with your doctor first.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking this product, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you're on thiazide diuretics (water pills), heart rhythm medications like digoxin, verapamil, or diltiazem, atorvastatin (cholesterol), calcipotriene (psoriasis treatment), or aluminum-containing antacids—especially if you have kidney problems. High-dose vitamin D with these medications carries moderate risk of raising blood calcium or reducing drug effectiveness.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This product is appropriate if you have a vitamin D deficiency or one of the specific conditions it's been shown to treat, and you're taking it at your doctor's recommended dose. If you're on heart medications, blood pressure pills, cholesterol drugs, or any other prescription medication, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist before starting—high-dose vitamin D can raise blood calcium and interfere with how several drugs work.
Keep your doses at recommended levels and avoid very high amounts over time.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 21, 2018.
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 Organic Vitamin D Drops, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Wellements |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 729609000104 |
| Net contents | 0.15 fl. Oz.; 4.5 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 21, 2018 |
| DSLD ID | 183337 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Kosher, Children (All), Organic, Infants/Baby (0 - 1 Year), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Organic Vitamin D Drops by Wellements, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3 | 10 mcg | 100%, 67% |
Other ingredients: organic extra virgin Olive Oil, Palm Medium Chain Triglyceride Oil
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General
V050318
Formula
Newborn+
One serving provides the recommended dose of Vitamin D for breastfed babies by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
CRC Kosher 802
Seals/Symbols
USDA Organic
Organic certifiers Gluten free CRC Kosher 802
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Precautions
Do not exceed dosage
Warnings: Keep this and all supplements out of the reach of children.
Do not exceed dosage.
Do not give to child if they are allergic to any of the ingredients. Since infants and children have immature immune systems a possibility exists that a rare allergic reaction may occur.
Do not give to child if they are allergic to any of the ingredients. Since infants and children have immature immune systems a possibility exists that a rare allergic reaction may occur. Always consult your health care provider prior to giving this or any supplement to an infant.
Tamper evident: Do not use if the safety seal is broken or missing.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Serving size: For all ages: 1 drop daily
Directions: Tip bottle upside down 2-3 times before removing cap. Place one drop onto nipple or pacifier, or mix with milk, juice or food. Do not exceed dosage. Suggested use: For all ages: 1 drop daily
Formulation
Certified organic by Organic Certifiers US-ORG043
The best part is, we use organic ingredients whenever possible, and leave out all of the unnecessary preservatives, dyes, chemicals and additives.
No gluten, dairy or soy No dyes, parabens or alcohol No artificial colors or flavors No unnecessary preservatives
Free from dyes, parabens, alcohol and unnecessary preservatives
General Statements
This Unit Not Labeled For Retail Sale.
V041018
We are parents too! That's why we've created safe, high-quality products that are consistent with our belief that ingredients really do matter.
You can rest easy knowing we've done the worrying for you because we know good products don't need bad ingredients.
Wellements Organic Vitamin D Drops promote healthy growth and bone development.
Promotes healthy growth and bone development
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.
Storage
Store in a Dry Cool Place
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Organic Vitamin D Drops by Wellements label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Organic Vitamin D Drops by Wellements
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container90 Amounts shown are per serving.
Vitamin D3
Interacts with715 drugs
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and is important for healthy bones, muscles, and immune function. Many people,...
Vitamin D3 monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Organic extra virgin Olive Oil, Palm Medium Chain Triglyceride Oil. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Organic Vitamin D Drops by Wellements Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Wellements Organic Vitamin D Drops contains vitamin D3, which interacts with several medication types—most notably thiazide diuretics, verapamil, atorvastatin, digoxin, diltiazem, and calcipotriene.
The main concern across most of these is that high-dose vitamin D can raise blood calcium levels (a condition called hypercalcemia), which can reduce how well heart rhythm medications work or increase heart risks, or it can interfere with how your body handles certain cholesterol or heart drugs.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Thiazide diuretics (water pills), verapamil, digoxin, diltiazem, and calcipotriene all carry moderate risk of hypercalcemia or reduced drug effect if you take high-dose vitamin D alongside them. Atorvastatin levels may drop by up to 55% when taken with vitamin D, though the real-world impact on cholesterol control isn't clear from the available data.
Aluminum-containing products may also pose a moderate risk in people with kidney problems, since vitamin D can increase aluminum absorption. Additionally, vitamin D might slightly speed up how your body clears certain medications processed through a liver enzyme called CYP3A4 (minor risk).
Your doctor or pharmacist should review your exact medications before you start this product, especially if you take any heart rhythm medications, thiazide water pills, or cholesterol drugs. Altogether, these interactions span 716 individual medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Organic Vitamin D Drops interact with 715 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Organic Vitamin D Drops interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin D3
Alginic Acid, Aluminum HydroxideRafton
How Alginic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Alginic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAluminum Acetate, Benzethonium ChlorideBuro-Sol Otic Solution
How Aluminum Acetate, Benzethonium Chloride interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Acetate, Benzethonium Chloride interactionAluminum ChlorideAluminum Chloride, Anhydrol Forte, Driclor, Drysol
How Aluminum Chloride interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Chloride interactionAluminum HydroxideAlu-Cap, Amphojel, Gaviscon
How Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Maalox, Mucogel
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug)Mylanta
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, CalciumDomeboro
How Aluminum, Calcium interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum, Calcium interactionAluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug)Almagel
How Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Wingel
How Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAmiloride, HydrochlorothiazideAmil-Co, Amilzide, Moduret 25, Moduretic
How Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionAspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #3
How Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Aluminum Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAtenolol, ChlortalidoneAtenixCo, Tenoret 50, Totaretic
How Atenolol, Chlortalidone interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Atenolol, Chlortalidone interactionAtenolol, ChlorthalidoneTenoretic
How Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interactionAtorvastatinAtorvaliq
How Atorvastatin interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Atorvastatin (lipitor) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Atorvastatin interactionAtorvastatin CalciumLipitor
How Atorvastatin Calcium interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Atorvastatin (lipitor), Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might reduce absorption of atorvastatin.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Atorvastatin Calcium interactionAzilsartan, ChlorthalidoneEdarbyclor
How Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionBenazepril, HydrochlorothiazideLotensin HCT
How Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBendroflumethiazideAprinox, Naturetin, Neo-NaClex
How Bendroflumethiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Bendroflumethiazide interactionBendroflumethiazide, NadololCorzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interactionBendroflumethiazide, PotassiumCentyl K, Neo-NaClex-K
How Bendroflumethiazide, Potassium interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Bendroflumethiazide, Potassium interactionBendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia SerpentinaRauzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interactionBenzthiazideExna
How Benzthiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Benzthiazide interactionBetamethasone Dipropionate, CalcipotrieneEnstilar, Wynzora
How Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Calcipotriene (dovonex) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Taking calcipotriene with vitamin D increases the risk for hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interactionBisoprolol, HydrochlorothiazideZiac
How Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionCalcipotrieneDovonex
How Calcipotriene interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Calcipotriene (dovonex) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Taking calcipotriene with vitamin D increases the risk for hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Calcipotriene interactionCandesartan Cilexetil, HydrochlorothiazideAtacand HCT
How Candesartan Cilexetil, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Candesartan Cilexetil, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionCaptopril, HydrochlorothiazideAcezide, Capozide
How Captopril, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Captopril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionChlorothiazideDiuril
How Chlorothiazide interacts with Organic Vitamin D Drops — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin D3Thiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D3 + Chlorothiazide interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Organic Vitamin D Drops 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.
Vitamin D3
Aluminum
Vitamin D might increase aluminum absorption and toxicity, but this has only been reported in people with renal failure.
The protein that transports calcium across the intestinal wall can also bind and transport aluminum. This protein is stimulated by vitamin D, which may therefore increase aluminum absorption. This mechanism may contribute to increased aluminum levels and toxicity in people with renal failure, when they take vitamin D and aluminum-containing phosphate binders chronically.
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Vitamin D might reduce absorption of atorvastatin.
A small, low-quality clinical study shows that taking vitamin D reduces levels of atorvastatin and its active metabolites by up to 55%. However, while atorvastatin levels decreased, total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels did not substantially change. Atorvastatin is metabolized in the gut by CYP3A4 enzymes, and researchers theorized that vitamin D might induce CYP3A4, causing reduced levels of atorvastatin. However, this proposed mechanism was not specifically studied.
Calcipotriene (Dovonex)
Taking calcipotriene with vitamin D increases the risk for hypercalcemia.
Calcipotriene is a vitamin D analog used topically for psoriasis. It can be absorbed in sufficient amounts to cause systemic effects, including hypercalcemia. Theoretically, combining calcipotriene with vitamin D supplements might increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Theoretically, hypercalcemia induced by high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of arrhythmia from digoxin.
High doses of vitamin D can cause hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia increases the risk of fatal cardiac arrhythmias with digoxin. Avoid vitamin D doses above the tolerable upper intake level (4000 IU daily for adults) and monitor serum calcium levels in people taking vitamin D and digoxin concurrently.
Diltiazem (Cardizem, Others)
Theoretically, hypercalcemia induced by high-dose vitamin D can reduce the therapeutic effects of diltiazem for arrhythmia.
High doses of vitamin D can cause hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia can reduce the effectiveness of verapamil in atrial fibrillation. Theoretically this could also occur with diltiazem. Avoid vitamin D doses above the tolerable upper intake level (4000 IU daily for adults) and monitor serum calcium levels in people taking vitamin D and diltiazem concurrently.
Thiazide Diuretics
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Thiazide diuretics decrease urinary calcium excretion, which could lead to hypercalcemia if vitamin D supplements are taken concurrently. This has been reported in people being treated with vitamin D for hypoparathyroidism, and also in elderly people with normal parathyroid function who were taking a thiazide, vitamin D, and calcium-containing antacids daily.
Verapamil (Calan, Others)
Hypercalcemia induced by high-dose vitamin D can reduce the therapeutic effects of verapamil for arrhythmia.
Hypercalcemia due to high doses of vitamin D can reduce the effectiveness of verapamil in atrial fibrillation. Avoid vitamin D doses above the tolerable upper intake level (4000 IU daily for adults) and monitor serum calcium levels in people taking vitamin D and verapamil concurrently.
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Vitamin D might induce CYP3A4 enzymes and reduce the bioavailability of CYP3A4 substrates.
There is some concern that vitamin D might induce CYP3A4. In vitro research suggests that vitamin D induces CYP3A4 transcription. Additionally, observational research has found that increased UV light exposure and serum vitamin D levels are associated with decreased serum levels of CYP3A4 substrates such as tacrolimus and sirolimus, while no association between UV light exposure or vitamin D levels and levels of mycophenolic acid, a non-CYP3A4 substrate, was found. A small, low-quality clinical study shows that taking vitamin D reduces levels of the CYP3A4 substrate atorvastatin and its active metabolites by up to 55%; however, the clinical effects of atorvastatin were not reduced. While researchers theorized that vitamin D might induce CYP3A4, this proposed mechanism was not specifically studied.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Organic Vitamin D Drops, from the product label.
Wellements
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- Wellements
- Street Address
- 6263 N. Scottsdale Rd., Suite 125
- City
- Scottsdale
- State
- AZ
- ZipCode
- 85250
- Phone Number
- 800-255-2690
- Web Address
- wellements.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Organic Vitamin D Drops’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Organic Vitamin D Drops'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.
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The 26 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.
Vitamin D 26 references
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- Tatro DS, ed. Drug Interactions Facts. Facts and Comparisons Inc., St. Louis, MO. 1999.
- Koutkia P, Chen TC, Holick MF. Vitamin D intoxication associated with an over-the-counter supplement. N Engl J Med 2001;345:66-7. PubMed
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- Demontis R, Leflon A, Fournier A, et al. 1 alpha(OH) vitamin D3 increases plasma aluminum in hemodialyzed patients taking AI(OH)3. Clin Nephrol 1986;26:146-9.
- Crowe M, Wollner L, Griffiths RA. Hypercalcemia following vitamin D and thiazide therapy in the elderly. Practitioner 1984;228:312-3.
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