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Dietary supplement

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Double Wood Supplements

Softgel Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg is a dietary supplement by Double Wood Supplements with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for liver health, memory and brain support, ulcerative colitis.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 Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements

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 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • “Phosphatidyl Choline Complex” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (1,200 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains one active ingredient: phosphatidylcholine, a nutrient your body uses to build and maintain cell membranes. Each softgel delivers 1,200 mg.

The capsule itself is made from gelatin and contains glycerin, purified water, and soy 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 choline levels and cell membrane health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Memory, Dementia, Alzheimer disease, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), Alcohol-related liver disease, Hepatic encephalopathy — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Phosphatidylcholine is rated "Possibly Effective" for Ulcerative colitis (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Phosphatidylcholine is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Alcohol-related liver disease, Alzheimer disease, Hepatic encephalopathy, Hyperlipidemia, and more.

The evidence is mixed. Phosphatidylcholine is possibly effective for ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon).

For other uses listed — nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, alcohol-related liver disease, Alzheimer disease, and anxiety — we don't have enough reliable evidence yet to say whether it works.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Phosphatidylcholine

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.

Phosphatidylcholine is generally well tolerated at typical doses. The most common side effects from oral use are altered taste, bloating, diarrhea, nausea, and sweating.

High doses (especially 30 grams per day) are more likely to cause digestive upset. Choline is needed during pregnancy, but we don't have enough data on supplement safety beyond what you get from food — talk with your doctor before using this while pregnant.

For breastfeeding, we also lack enough reliable data, so check with your healthcare provider first.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Phosphatidylcholine

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 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented for this ingredient in our data.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you're interested in phosphatidylcholine for ulcerative colitis or general cell health, this product has no documented drug interactions. That said, the evidence for most other uses is thin.

Chat with your pharmacist about whether it's right for your situation, especially if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 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 Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Double Wood Supplements
Barcode (UPC) X00289AUED
Net contents 210 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2024
DSLD ID 315689
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements, 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:
1 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
210
UPC/BARCODE
X00289AUED
IngredientAmount% DV
Phosphatidyl Choline Complex1200 mg--
Phosphatidyl Choline420 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Soy

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Label statements
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Formula

Product Info: Phosphatidyl Choline is a phoshpolipid containing Choline as a head group which is found naturally in the body and is a major constituent of cell membranes. It is often taken as a choline supplement.

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg per serving

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Take one soft gel per day with food.

Storage

Storage: Store in a cool, dark place. Do not freeze or expose to moisture or heat above room temperature.

Seals/Symbols

Proudly Manufactured in the USA

Formulation

Made with Non-GMO Ingredients Gluten Free

Supports Choline Levels

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

Contains: Soy

Warning: Consult your physician before use if you are taking any medications, are pregnant, nursing, or are under 18 years of age.

Warning: Consult your physician before use if you are taking any medications, are pregnant, nursing, or are under 18 years of age.

Do not consume more than 4,800 mg (4 soft gels per day). Discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately if any adverse reactions occur. Do not take Phosphatidyl Choline and operate heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.

Keep out of reach of children.

See for yourself

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container210 Amounts shown are per serving.

Phosphatidyl Choline Complex

No known
interactions
1200 mg per serving

Phosphatidylcholine is a phospholipid that is part of every cell membrane and a source of choline. People take it for liver, brain, and gut health, bu...

Phosphatidyl Choline Complex monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg. 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 Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg, from the product label.

Double Wood Supplements

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Name
Double Wood LLC
Street Address
3510 Scotts Ln Ste 219
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
ZipCode
19129-1573
Web Address
www.doublewoodsupplements.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements: Common Questions

Does Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg by Double Wood Supplements interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism 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 if I'm pregnant?
Choline is needed in pregnancy, but we don't have enough reliable data on whether it's safe to take a supplement beyond what you get from food. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it — they can give you personalized advice based on your situation.
What are the most common side effects?
The most common ones from oral use are altered taste, bloating, diarrhea, nausea, and sweating. They're more likely at high doses. If you experience these, lower your dose or stop and let your pharmacist know.
Does this help with Alzheimer disease or fatty liver disease?
The evidence isn't established yet. We have possibly effective rating for ulcerative colitis, but for Alzheimer disease, fatty liver disease, and anxiety, we just don't have enough reliable data to say whether it works.
Is this safe to breastfeed while taking?
We don't have enough reliable data on supplement use while breastfeeding. Check with your healthcare provider first to decide what's best for you and your baby.
What is phosphatidylcholine used for in the body?
Your body uses it to build and maintain cell membranes — the outer walls of your cells. It's a natural nutrient that helps cells function and protect themselves.

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The Full Monographs Behind Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Phosphatidyl Choline 1200 mg'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 15 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.

Phosphatidylcholine 15 references
  1. Domino EF, May WW, Demetriou S, et al. Lack of clinically significant improvement of patients with tardive dyskinesia following phosphatidylcholine therapy. Biol Psychiatry 1985;20:1189-96. PubMed
  2. Aronson PJ, Lorincz AL. Promotion of palmar sweating with oral phosphatidylcholine. Acta Derm Venereol 1985;65:19-24. DOI
  3. Hexsel DM, Serra M, de Oliveira Dal'Forno T, et al. Cosmetic uses of injectable phosphatidylcholine on the face. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2005;38:1119-29. PubMed
  4. Kopera D, Binder B, Toplak H, et al. Histopathologic changes after intralesional application of phosphatidylcholine for lipoma reduction: report of a case. Am J Dermatopathol 2006;28:331-3. PubMed
  5. Rittes PG. The use of phosphatidylcholine for correction of lower lid bulging due to prominent fat pads. Dermatol Surg 2001;27:391-2. PubMed
  6. Rotunda AM, Kolodney MS. Mesotherapy and phosphatidylcholine injections: historical clarification and review. Dermatol Surg 2006;32:465-80. PubMed
  7. Hexsel D, Serra M, Mazzuco R, et al. Phosphatidylcholine in the treatment of localized fat. J Drugs Dermatol 2003;2:511-8.
  8. Hasengschwandtner F. Phosphatidylcholine treatment to induce lipolysis. Cosmet Dermatol 2005;4:308-13. PubMed
  9. Rittes PG. The use of phosphatidylcholine for correction of localized fat deposits. Aesthetic Plast Surg 2003;27:315-8. PubMed
  10. Ablon G, Rotunda AM. Treatment of lower eyelid fat pads using phosphatidylcholine: clinical trial and review. Dermatol Surg 2004;30:422-7. PubMed
  11. Loguercio C, Andreone P, Brisc C, et al. Silybin combined with phosphatidylcholine and vitamin E in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a randomized controlled trial. Free Radic Biol Med 2012;52(9):1658-65. PubMed
  12. Panos, J. M., Palson, R., Johnson, R., Portmann, B., and Williams, R. Polyunsaturated phosphatidylcholine for acute alcoholic hepatitis: a double blind randomized placebo controlled trial. Eur.J.Gastroenterol 1990;2:351-355.
  13. Stremmel W, Braun A, Hanemann A, Ehehalt R, Autschbach F, Karner M. Delayed release phosphatidylcholine in chronic-active ulcerative colitis: a randomized, double-blinded, dose finding study. J Clin Gastroenterol 2010;44(5):e101-7. PubMed
  14. Stremmel W, Ehehalt R, Autschbach F, Karner M. Phosphatidylcholine for steroid-refractory chronic ulcerative colitis: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2007;147(9):603-10. PubMed
  15. Stremmel W, Vural H, Evliyaoglu O, Weiskirchen R. Delayed Release Phosphatidylcholine is Effective for Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis: A Meta-Analysis. Dig Dis 2021;39(5):508-515. PubMed

See these in context on the Phosphatidylcholine monograph →

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