Statin Care Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Genestra Brands
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Statin Care 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
Statin Care is a dietary supplement by Genestra Brands with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for bone health and osteoporosis, correcting vitamin d deficiency, immune system support.Based on those ingredients, 836 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin D, Coenzyme Q10, L-Carnitine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
Statin Care contains 3 active ingredients. Vitamin D supports bone health and calcium regulation and is effective for treating vitamin D deficiency states like rickets, osteomalacia, and renal bone disease.
L-carnitine is an amino acid that plays a role in how your cells produce energy; the evidence suggests it may help with L-carnitine deficiency and possibly with heart failure, chest pain, and cholesterol. Coenzyme Q10 is a natural compound your cells use to make energy; it's likely effective for CoQ10 deficiency and possibly helpful for migraines, fibromyalgia, and nerve pain.
The capsules also contain inactive ingredients — hypromellose, magnesium stearate, and silica — which are fillers and binders.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Vitamin D is effective for rickets, osteomalacia, renal bone disease, familial hypophosphatemia, and hypoparathyroidism — all conditions where your body can't absorb or regulate calcium properly. L-carnitine is effective for actual L-carnitine deficiency; evidence is less established for heart failure, angina, and high cholesterol, though the data suggests it may help.
Coenzyme Q10 is likely effective if you have a true CoQ10 deficiency; it's possibly effective for migraines, fibromyalgia, heart failure, and diabetic nerve pain, but the evidence isn't as firm.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Vitamin D is generally well tolerated at recommended doses, but very high doses over time can cause toxicity with symptoms like high blood calcium, bone loss, and eye problems. The safety notes advise using vitamin D during pregnancy only under your doctor's guidance, and to check with your doctor before taking amounts higher than recommended.
L-carnitine is generally well tolerated at typical doses but may cause stomach upset (cramps, nausea, diarrhea) and a fishy body odor at high doses. Safety data during pregnancy is not reliable enough to recommend it without medical supervision, and safety while breastfeeding is not well studied.
Coenzyme Q10 is generally well tolerated; side effects in studies are rare and mostly gastrointestinal (nausea, diarrhea, heartburn) occurring in less than 1% of people. Safety during pregnancy is not established, and safety while breastfeeding hasn't been well studied, so check with your doctor.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check with your pharmacist before taking this product if you use thiazide diuretics, heart rhythm medications (verapamil, diltiazem, digoxin), blood thinners (warfarin, acenocoumarol), thyroid hormone replacement, the cholesterol drug atorvastatin, or certain chemotherapy drugs. These are the medication types where documented interactions have been reported.
If you use other medications, the checker on this page can help confirm there are no interactions.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with strong clinical evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This product is designed for people with statin use or cholesterol concerns who may benefit from vitamin D, heart-supporting CoQ10, or L-carnitine. If you take any heart medications, blood thinners, thyroid hormone, or chemotherapy drugs, talk to your pharmacist before starting — the ingredient interactions are real and deserve careful review.
Statin Care is not right for everyone, and the high medication count means your specific drugs need to be checked.
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Assessment coverage: 3 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 23, 2016.
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 Statin Care, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Genestra Brands |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 88319613651 |
| Net contents | 60 Vegetable Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 23, 2016 |
| DSLD ID | 56256 |
| Product type | Non-nutrient/non-botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Statin Care by Genestra Brands, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D | 500 IU | 125% |
| L-Carnitine | 1000 mg | -- |
| Coenzyme Q10 | 100 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Silica
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommended Adult Dose: Take two capsules one to two times daily or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
Precautions
Risk Information: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.
Nausea is known to occur; in which case, discontinue use.
Quality Assurance: Safety-sealed for your protection and for product freshness. Do not use if outer seal is missing or broken.
Formulation
Guaranteed to contain no added wheat, yeast, gluten, soy, artificial coloring or flavoring, antimicrobial preservatives or dairy products.
Ideal for vegetarians.
The capsules are made from 100% pure vegetable sources, free of preservatives and additives.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
General
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FDA Statement of Identity
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Statin Care by Genestra Brands label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Statin Care by Genestra Brands
These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 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 D
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 D monograph & interactionsL-Carnitine
Interacts with19 drugs
L-carnitine is a compound your body makes naturally and also gets from foods like meat. It helps cells turn fat into energy, and supplements are most...
L-Carnitine monograph & interactionsCoenzyme Q10
Interacts with198 drugs
CoQ10 is a vitamin-like substance your body makes naturally that helps cells produce energy and acts as an antioxidant. It is generally well tolerated...
Coenzyme Q10 monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Magnesium Stearate, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Statin Care by Genestra Brands Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Statin Care by Genestra Brands contains three active ingredients that together interact with a significant number of medications.
The most serious interaction involves vitamin D and thiazide diuretics (water pills), which can theoretically combine to raise blood calcium to dangerous levels — a condition called high blood calcium (hypercalcemia). Altogether, these interactions span 825 individual medications.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Vitamin D is the ingredient responsible for most of these interactions. Beyond thiazide diuretics, it affects heart rhythm medications like verapamil, diltiazem, and digoxin; the cholesterol drug atorvastatin; aluminum-containing products; and the psoriasis treatment calcipotriene — all rated Moderate severity.
It may also induce liver enzymes (CYP3A4) that metabolize many other drugs, though this is rated Minor.
L-carnitine interacts with blood thinners (anticoagulants) — warfarin and acenocoumarol — where it may strengthen their effect, and with thyroid hormone replacement, where it may weaken it. Both are Moderate severity.
Coenzyme Q10 may reduce the effectiveness of warfarin and certain chemotherapy drugs (alkylating agents), and might add to the blood-pressure-lowering effects of antihypertension medications. These range from Moderate to Minor severity.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Statin Care interact with 836 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
3 of the 3 ingredients in Statin Care interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin D Coenzyme Q10 L-Carnitine
AcenocoumarolSintrom
How Acenocoumarol interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-carnitineAcenocoumarol (sintrom) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol.
Read the full L-carnitine + Acenocoumarol interactionAlginic Acid, Aluminum HydroxideRafton
How Alginic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Alginic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAltretamineHexalen
How Altretamine interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Coenzyme Q10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Altretamine interactionAluminum Acetate, Benzethonium ChlorideBuro-Sol Otic Solution
How Aluminum Acetate, Benzethonium Chloride interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Acetate, Benzethonium Chloride interactionAluminum ChlorideAluminum Chloride, Anhydrol Forte, Driclor, Drysol
How Aluminum Chloride interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Chloride interactionAluminum HydroxideAlu-Cap, Amphojel, Gaviscon
How Aluminum Hydroxide interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Maalox, Mucogel
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug)Mylanta
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide, Simethicone (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, CalciumDomeboro
How Aluminum, Calcium interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum, Calcium interactionAluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug)Almagel
How Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum, Magnesium (otc Drug) interactionAluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug)Wingel
How Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aluminum, Magnesium Hydroxide (otc Drug) interactionAmiloride, HydrochlorothiazideAmil-Co, Amilzide, Moduret 25, Moduretic
How Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionAspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #3
How Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAluminum 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 D + Aspirin, Aluminum Hydroxide, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAtenolol, ChlortalidoneAtenixCo, Tenoret 50, Totaretic
How Atenolol, Chlortalidone interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Atenolol, Chlortalidone interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Atenolol, Chlortalidone interactionAtenolol, ChlorthalidoneTenoretic
How Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interactionAtorvastatinAtorvaliq
How Atorvastatin interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DCytochrome 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 D + Atorvastatin interactionAtorvastatin CalciumLipitor
How Atorvastatin Calcium interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DAtorvastatin (lipitor), Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Vitamin D might reduce absorption of atorvastatin.
Read the full Vitamin D + Atorvastatin Calcium interactionAzilsartan, ChlorthalidoneEdarbyclor
How Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionBenazepril, HydrochlorothiazideLotensin HCT
How Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBendamustineBelrapzo, Treanda, Vivimusta
How Bendamustine interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Coenzyme Q10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Bendamustine interactionBendamustine HydrochlorideBendeka
How Bendamustine Hydrochloride interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Coenzyme Q10Alkylating Agents Moderate
Interaction Summary
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Bendamustine Hydrochloride interactionBendroflumethiazideAprinox, Naturetin, Neo-NaClex
How Bendroflumethiazide interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Bendroflumethiazide interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Bendroflumethiazide interactionBendroflumethiazide, NadololCorzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interactionBendroflumethiazide, PotassiumCentyl K, Neo-NaClex-K
How Bendroflumethiazide, Potassium interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Bendroflumethiazide, Potassium interactionBendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia SerpentinaRauzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interactionBenzthiazideExna
How Benzthiazide interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Benzthiazide interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Benzthiazide interactionBetamethasone Dipropionate, CalcipotrieneEnstilar, Wynzora
How Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interacts with Statin Care — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DCalcipotriene (dovonex) Moderate
Interaction Summary
Taking calcipotriene with vitamin D increases the risk for hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Betamethasone Dipropionate, Calcipotriene interactionBisoprolol, HydrochlorothiazideZiac
How Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with Statin Care — through 2 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin DThiazide Diuretics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking thiazide diuretics and high-dose vitamin D can increase the risk of hypercalcemia.
Read the full Vitamin D + Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionCoenzyme Q10Antihypertensive Drugs Minor
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Coenzyme Q10 + Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Statin Care with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Vitamin D
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.
Coenzyme Q10
Alkylating Agents
Coenzyme Q10 has antioxidant effects. Theoretically, this may reduce the activity of chemotherapy drugs that generate free radicals.
Theoretically, antioxidants such as coenzyme Q10 might protect tumor cells from chemotherapeutic agents that work by inducing oxidative stress, such as alkylating agents (e.g., cyclophosphamide) and radiation therapy. The clinical importance of this interaction is unknown.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Coenzyme Q10 is chemically similar to menaquinone and might have vitamin K-like procoagulant effects, which could decrease the effects of warfarin.
Concomitant use of coenzyme Q10 and warfarin might reduce the anticoagulant effects of warfarin. Four cases of decreased warfarin efficacy thought to be due to coenzyme Q10 have been reported. However, there is some preliminary clinical research that suggests coenzyme Q10 might not significantly decrease the effects of warfarin in patients who have a stable INR.
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, coenzyme Q10 might have additive effects with antihypertensive drugs.
Some clinical research shows that coenzyme Q10 can significantly lower blood pressure, although other studies have shown conflicting results.
L-Carnitine
Acenocoumarol (Sintrom)
Theoretically, L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol.
L-carnitine might enhance the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol, an oral anticoagulant similar to warfarin, but shorter-acting. There are at least two case reports of INR elevation with concomitant use. In one case, a 33-year-old male with a previously stable INR had an elevated INR of 4.65 after L-carnitine was started and continued for 10 weeks. INR normalized after discontinuation of the L-carnitine-containing product.
Thyroid Hormone
Theoretically, L-carnitine might decrease the effectiveness of thyroid hormone replacement.
L-carnitine appears to act as a peripheral thyroid hormone antagonist by inhibiting entry of thyroid hormone into the nucleus of cells. Taking L-carnitine also seems to diminish some of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Theoretically, L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of warfarin.
L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol, a shorter-acting oral anticoagulant similar to warfarin. There is not enough information to know whether this interaction occurs with L-carnitine and warfarin.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Statin Care, from the product label.
Genestra Brands
- Name
- Seroyal USA
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- PA
- ZipCode
- 15275
- Phone Number
- 1-888-737-6925
- Web Address
- seroyal.com
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Vitamin D
Interacts with 715 drugsVitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that helps your body absorb calcium and is important for healthy bones, muscles, and immune function. Many people, especially those with low sun exposure,...
Read the full Vitamin D monograph → Herb & supplement monographL-carnitine
Interacts with 19 drugsL-carnitine is a compound your body makes naturally and also gets from foods like meat. It helps cells turn fat into energy, and supplements are most clearly useful for people with a true ca...
Read the full L-carnitine monograph → Herb & supplement monographCoenzyme Q10
Interacts with 198 drugsCoQ10 is a vitamin-like substance your body makes naturally that helps cells produce energy and acts as an antioxidant. It is generally well tolerated and is most studied for heart condition...
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The 107 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.
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