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Rutin 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Country Life

Tablet Or Pill Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Rutin 500 mg is a dietary supplement by Country Life with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, easy bruising and fragile capillaries.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Rutin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Rutin 500 mg by Country Life

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.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: rutin, a compound found naturally in plants. It's marketed for a range of potential uses, though the evidence for most of them isn't yet established in our data.

Does it work?

Not established
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 established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Rutin's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: antioxidant protection from oxidative stress.
  • We looked for evidence on: Aging skin, Sunburn, free radical damage, cellular antioxidant defense.
  • The closest evidence on file: Rutin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Aging skin (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Rutin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Sunburn.

We don't have reliable evidence to support rutin for any of the six conditions listed on this product — aging skin, autism, inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes, exercise-related respiratory infections, or hemorrhoids. That doesn't mean it won't work; it means the research isn't there yet to confirm it.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Rutin

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.

Rutin is generally well tolerated in food and short-term supplement use, though long-term safety data at supplement doses are limited. Some people report headaches, flushing, or rashes.

The safety data for breastfeeding is unknown, so the guidance here is to avoid supplement doses during breastfeeding unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Rutin

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Rutin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 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.

Check any antidiabetes drugs you take before starting this product — rutin may increase the risk of low blood sugar when combined with them.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

If you're looking to try rutin for one of these six conditions, know that the evidence doesn't yet support its use. If you take antidiabetes medication, this product isn't a good fit without your doctor's sign-off.

Talk to your pharmacist before starting.

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, 2025.

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 Rutin 500 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Country Life
Barcode (UPC) 015794074717
Net contents 100 Tablet(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2025
DSLD ID 334891
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Tablet Or Pill
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Halal, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Rutin 500 mg by Country Life, 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 Tablet(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Tablet(s)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
015794074717
IngredientAmount% DV
Rutin500 mg--

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Glycerin, Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Glaze

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Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Formula

Rutin is a bioflavonoid, a natural compound found in plants.

Yes Kosher-Parve

Yes Certified Halal by IFANCA

Formulation

Bioflavonoids function as antioxidants to help protect the body from oxidative stress.

Yes Certified Gluten-free by GFCO.org No Yeast, wheat or corn No Soy, milk or salt No Sugar or preservatives No Artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners No GMOs

Yes Certified Vegan by the AVA

Yes Manufacturing supports wind power

Certified Gluten-free

Helps support vascular health

Our pledge of integrity Authenticity Cleanliness Freshness Consistency Accuracy

This product has been manufactured at a GMP Registered facility.

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.

General Statements

Yes Recyclable packaging

Seals/Symbols

Certified B Corporation Certified GF Gluten-free IFANCA Certified Crescent M Halal KOF-K (Kosher) Parve

Brand IP Statement(s)

Country Life Established 1971

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Adults take one (1) tablet daily with food.

Precautions

As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers. Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, have a medical condition or planning surgery, consult a doctor before using this product.

Stop using and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Do not accept if seal is broken.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Store in a dry place between 59 degrees - 86 degrees F.

See for yourself

Rutin 500 mg by Country Life label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Rutin 500 mg by Country Life

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

Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Rutin

Interacts with
86 drugs
500 mg per serving Form: Sophora japonica

Rutin is a plant flavonoid (often taken from buckwheat or citrus) that people use mainly for blood vessel and circulation problems like varicose veins...

Rutin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Glycerin, Magnesium Stearate, Vegetable Glaze. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Rutin 500 mg by Country Life Drug Interactions

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86Drugs
86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Rutin 86

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Rutin 500 mg 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.

Rutin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking rutin with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research suggests that rutin has hypoglycemic effects.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Rutin 500 mg, from the product label.

Country Life

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Name
Country Life, LLC
Street Address
180 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway
City
Hauppauge
State
NY
ZipCode
11788
Web Address
CountryLifeVitamins.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Rutin 500 mg by Country Life: Common Questions

Does Rutin 500 mg by Country Life interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Rutin 500 mg has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Rutin 500 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 Rutin 500 mg while I'm pregnant?
The safety data rate rutin as likely safe in pregnancy. That said, always run supplement decisions with your doctor or midwife to make sure it's right for your individual situation.
Can I take it while breastfeeding?
Safety during breastfeeding is unknown, so the guidance is to avoid supplement doses unless your doctor advises otherwise. Talk with your OB or pediatrician.
What side effects might I experience?
Some people report headaches, flushing, or rashes when taking rutin orally. These aren't common, but they're worth knowing about.
Does rutin actually work for diabetes?
We don't have reliable evidence yet to say it does. That's why the product lists it as insufficient evidence — not that it's proven ineffective, just that the research isn't there.
What exactly is rutin?
Rutin is a plant compound found naturally in foods. It's being studied for various potential health effects, but none are firmly established in our data yet.

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Sources & How We Checked

Rutin 500 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 2 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.

Rutin 2 references
  1. Mehta DK (Ex Ed). British National Formulary, Number 37. British Medical Association and Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain: London, England, March 1999.
  2. Sun C, Wang L, Sun J, Wang Z, Tang Z. Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic effects of rutin on hyperglycemic rats. J Tradit Chin Med. 2020;40(4):640-645.

See these in context on the Rutin 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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