Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid 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.
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Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid is a dietary supplement by Nature's Plus with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for treating or preventing b12 deficiency, pernicious anemia, low energy and fatigue.Based on those ingredients, 36 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin B12. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus
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Why this rating?
- We haven't mapped this product's purpose to our evidence data yet — it'll be graded on the next content refresh.
Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.
Why this rating?
- The label discloses an exact amount for 6 of its 6 active ingredients.
- “Phosphatidylcholine Complex” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (1,085 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.
Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.
Why this rating?
- 2 of the 3 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Choline, Vitamin B12.
- The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
- For scale: 36 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.
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 3 of the 3 matched ingredients.
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 3 of 3.
- General safety write-ups exist for 3 of 3.
- Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.
HelloPharmacist summaryFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Assessment coverage: 3 of 6 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 25, 2017.
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 Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nature's Plus |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 097467041769 |
| Net contents | 90 Softgel(s) |
| Market status | Off market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 25, 2017 |
| DSLD ID | 68886 |
| 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 |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 25 mcg | 417% |
| Folate | 100 mcg | 25% |
| Phosphatidylcholine | 379.1 mg | -- |
| Choline | 49.7 mg | -- |
| Phosphatidylethanolamine | 86.7 mg | -- |
| Phosphatidylcholine Complex | 1085 mg | -- |
| Linoleic Acid | 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Beeswax, Natural color, purified Water
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Precautions
Contains coconut.
Keep out of reach of children.
Seals/Symbols
Quality natural supplements
Gluten free
Brand IP Statement(s)
Natural Organics
The Energy Supplements
Formula
Contains coconut.
Each softgel supplies soybean phosphatide complex, containing approximately 35% phosphatidylcholine complex with other naturally occurring components such as cephalin (phosphatidylethanolamine), inositol phosphatides (phosphoinositides) and related phosphorus-containing lipids.
Super strength Lecithin
Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid
General Statements
Nutritional Support for Overall Well-Being.
Phosphatidyl Choline is the most important component of Lecithin.
Formulation
Free from artificial colors and preservatives.
Gluten free
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: As a dietary supplement, one softgel daily or as recommended.
Storage
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
General
Product No. 4176 LBL.1135679
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus
These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule 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.
Vitamin B12
Interacts with20 drugs
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is an essential nutrient your body needs to make red blood cells, keep nerves healthy, and support DNA. Supplements are very h...
Vitamin B12 monograph & interactionsFolate
Phosphatidylcholine Complex
No knowninteractions
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...
Phosphatidylcholine Complex monograph & interactions- › Phosphatidylcholine
- › Choline
- › Phosphatidylethanolamine
Linoleic Acid
Other (inactive) ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Beeswax, Natural color, Purified Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus Drug Interactions
Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid contains 4 ingredients, and 1 of them has known drug interactions. Altogether it interacts with 36 medications. Here’s the picture, then you can look up your own drug.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid interact with 36 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 4 ingredients in Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin B12
Alogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAtropineSal-Tropine
How Atropine interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine interactionAtropine SulfateAtropine Sulfate, Isopto Atropine
How Atropine Sulfate interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine Sulfate interactionAtropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, PhenylAtrosept
How Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl interactionAtropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl SalicylateUrinary Antiseptic 2, Urised
How Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl Salicylate interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Benzoic Acid, Hyoscyamine, Methenamine, Methylene Blue, Phenyl Salicylate interactionAtropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, ScopolamineAtrohist Plus, Pro Tuss, Ru-tuss, Stahist
How Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Chlorpheniramine, Hyoscyamine, Phenylephrine, Phenylpropanolamine, Scopolamine interactionAtropine, DifenoxinMotofen
How Atropine, Difenoxin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Difenoxin interactionAtropine, DiphenoxylateLofene, Lomotil
How Atropine, Diphenoxylate interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Diphenoxylate interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, PhenobarbitalHypnaldyne
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, ScopolamineBarbidonna No. 2, Belladonna Phenobarbital
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, Scopolamine interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Phenobarbital, Scopolamine interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, ScopolamineColytrol
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine interactionAtropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, PhenobarbitalBarbeloid, Donnatal #2, Donphen
How Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, Phenobarbital interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Hyoscyamine, Scopolamine, Phenobarbital interactionAtropine, PhenobarbitalAnthrocol
How Atropine, Phenobarbital interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Phenobarbital interactionAtropine, MeperidineAtropine, Meperidine
How Atropine, Meperidine interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Meperidine interactionAtropine, Morphine SulfateAtropine, Morphine Sulfate
How Atropine, Morphine Sulfate interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Atropine, Morphine Sulfate interactionBelladonna Alkaloids, PhenobarbitalBarbidonna, Donnatal
How Belladonna Alkaloids, Phenobarbital interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Belladonna Alkaloids, Phenobarbital interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionEdrophonium, AtropineEnlon-Plus
How Edrophonium, Atropine interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
CholineAtropine Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, choline might decrease the effects of atropine in the brain.
Read the full Choline + Edrophonium, Atropine interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlyburide, MetforminGlucovance
How Glyburide, Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Glyburide, Metformin interactionLinagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideJentadueto XR
How Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionMetforminGlucophage, Metformin
How Metformin interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin interactionMetformin HydrochlorideRiomet ER
How Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin B12Metformin (glucophage) Minor
Interaction Summary
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals.
Read the full Vitamin B12 + Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid 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 B12
Metformin (Glucophage)
Metformin, a common medication used to manage type 2 diabetes, has been associated with lower vitamin B12 levels in some individuals. Prolonged use of metformin can interfere with the absorption of B12 in the digestive system, potentially leading to a deficiency in this essential vitamin.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid, from the product label.
Nature's Plus
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- Nature's Plus
- Street Address
- 548 Broadhollow Road
- City
- Melville
- State
- NY
- ZipCode
- 11747
- Web Address
- www.naturesplus.com
Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Vitamin B12
Interacts with 20 drugsVitamin B12 (cobalamin) is an essential nutrient your body needs to make red blood cells, keep nerves healthy, and support DNA. Supplements are very helpful for people who are deficient — su...
Read the full Vitamin B12 monograph → Herb & supplement monographPhosphatidylcholine
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, but solid human evidence is limited for mo...
Read the full Phosphatidylcholine monograph → Herb & supplement monographCholine
Interacts with 16 drugsCholine is an essential nutrient your body needs for liver function, brain health, and nerve signaling, and many people get enough from foods like eggs, meat, and fish. Supplements may help...
Read the full Choline monograph →Sources & How We Checked
Phosphatidyl Choline With B-12 & Folic Acid'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.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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 59 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 B12 30 references
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