Pygeum Bark 4500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by NusaPure
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Pygeum Bark 4500 mg 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
Pygeum Bark 4500 mg is a dietary supplement by NusaPure with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) symptoms, urinary symptoms in men, prostate health.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 Pygeum Bark 4500 mg by NusaPure
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains a single active ingredient: pygeum bark extract at 4500 mg per dose. Pygeum comes from the African plum tree and has been used traditionally to support prostate health.
The capsule also contains inactive ingredients — cellulose, silica, magnesium stearate, and rice flour — which help form and preserve the tablet.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Pygeum bark extract is likely effective for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that can affect urination in older men. For other conditions — Alzheimer disease, malaria, sexual desire, and psychosis — the evidence we hold is insufficient to make a reliable rating.
If you're considering this product for BPH, that's where the strongest support lies.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Pygeum is generally well tolerated in the short term, though quality and long-term safety data are limited. In clinical research, some people reported nausea and abdominal pain, but these occurred at rates similar to placebo.
Because pygeum is designed for men's prostate health and safety data in pregnancy is not established, the data advises against use during pregnancy. There isn't enough safety information to know whether it's safe while breastfeeding, so it's best avoided then too.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for pygeum bark extract. However, because interaction data for this ingredient are limited, check your exact medications with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Pygeum bark extract is likely effective for benign prostatic hyperplasia if that's what you're managing. It's generally well tolerated, though long-term safety data are sparse.
Because this product is intended for men's prostate health, it's not appropriate during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Talk with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting, especially if you have any health conditions or take other medications.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient 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
General information
Key facts about Pygeum Bark 4500 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | NusaPure |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X001WME1UB |
| Net contents | 180 Veg Cap(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 20, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 307384 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Seniors/Mature (>50 Years) - Men ONLY, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Pygeum Bark 4500 mg by NusaPure, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Pygeum Bark Extract | 450 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Powder, Rice Flour, Powder
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Take one (1) capsules daily, preferably with a meal.
Precautions
Warning: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Do not eat freshness packet. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Allergen information: Contains no artificial coloring, artificial flavors, yeast, corn starch, milk, or milk derivatives, lactose, salt, sodium, soy, sugar, gluten, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
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
Premium quality Assembled in USA GMO free Made with Non-GMO ingredients Gluten free FDA Registered Facility
Manufactured in a cGMP inspected facility
Formulation
GMO free Made with Non-GMO ingredients Gluten free FDA Registered Facility
Assembled in USA Tested Supports prostate & urinary health Supports sexual health Max strength
Allergen information: Contains no artificial coloring, artificial flavors, yeast, corn starch, milk, or milk derivatives, lactose, salt, sodium, soy, sugar, gluten, egg, wheat, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Pygeum Bark 4500 mg by NusaPure label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Pygeum Bark 4500 mg by NusaPure
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Veggie Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container180 Amounts shown are per serving.
Pygeum Bark Extract
No knowninteractions
Pygeum is an extract from the bark of the African cherry tree that is most often used to ease urinary symptoms linked to an enlarged prostate. Some st...
Pygeum Bark Extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Powder, Rice Flour, Powder. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Pygeum Bark 4500 mg by NusaPure Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pygeum Bark 4500 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Pygeum Bark 4500 mg, from the product label.
NusaPure
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- Gmax Central, LLC
- Street Address
- 4700 Millenia Boulevard, Suite 175 PMB 92909
- City
- Orlando
- State
- FL
- ZipCode
- 32839
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The Full Monographs Behind Pygeum Bark 4500 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Pygeum Bark 4500 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.
- 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 3 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.
Pygeum 3 references
- Ishani A, MacDonald R, Nelson D, et al. Pygeum africanum for the treatment of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis. Am J Med 2000;109:654-64.. PubMed
- Wilt T, Ishani A, Mac Donald R, et al. Pygeum africanum for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2002;CD001044.. PubMed
- Andro M and Riffaud J. Pygeum africanum extract for the treatment of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia: a review of 25 years of published experience. Curr Ther Res 1995;56(8):796-817. DOI
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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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