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Dietary supplement

Suntrex D3 Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Global Healing Center

Liquid Category: Vitamin
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Suntrex D3 is a dietary supplement by Global Healing Center with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for bone health and osteoporosis, correcting vitamin d deficiency, immune system support.Based on those ingredients, 715 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin D. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center

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.

Suntrex D3 is a single-ingredient liquid supplement containing vitamin D. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble nutrient your body uses to absorb calcium, support bone health, and regulate immune and heart function.

The liquid form also includes three inactive ingredients — vegetable glycerin, water, and guar gum — which serve as a base and thickener.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
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
Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Vitamin D3 supplementation for nutritional support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Muscle strength, Osteoporosis, Fracture risk.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Vitamin D is rated "Likely Effective" for Corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Vitamin D is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Muscle strength.

The evidence supporting vitamin D is strong for several bone and mineral disorders. Vitamin D is effective for familial hypophosphatemia (a genetic condition affecting phosphate handling), osteomalacia (soft bones from vitamin D deficiency), renal osteodystrophy (bone disease linked to kidney failure), rickets (severe childhood bone deficiency), and hypoparathyroidism (underactive parathyroid glands).

For other uses, the facts we hold don't include effectiveness ratings, so we can't speak to them here.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Vitamin D

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.

Vitamin D is generally well tolerated at standard doses. However, very high doses taken over time can cause vitamin D toxicity, which damages bones (osteoporosis in adults, slowed growth in children) and raises blood calcium dangerously.

Rare serious effects include eye inflammation and light sensitivity. During pregnancy, vitamin D at recommended doses is considered likely safe and is often used, but you should use it only under your doctor's guidance.

The safety data shows conflicting ratings for pregnancy — one entry says possibly unsafe — so discuss your individual situation with your doctor or pharmacist. Breastfeeding at recommended doses is considered likely safe.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Vitamin D

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 — Vitamin D.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: heart-rhythm medications.
  • For scale: 716 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.

Before taking Suntrex D3, check with your pharmacist if you take thiazide diuretics (water pills for blood pressure), digoxin or other heart rhythm drugs (especially verapamil and diltiazem), atorvastatin or other cholesterol medications, calcipotriene for psoriasis, or any products containing aluminum. These are the medication types with documented moderate or minor interactions.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Suntrex D3 is most useful if you have a bone or mineral disorder like rickets or osteomalacia, where vitamin D's effectiveness is well proven. If you take heart medications (especially digoxin, verapamil, or diltiazem), water pills, cholesterol drugs, or psoriasis treatments, check with your pharmacist before adding this supplement.

Stick to recommended doses — high-dose vitamin D is where the real risks appear.

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 Jun 24, 2019.

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 Suntrex D3, straight from the product label.

Brand Global Healing Center
Barcode (UPC) 718122406357
Net contents 1 fl. Oz.; 29.6 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 24, 2019
DSLD ID 204416
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center, 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 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 mL
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
718122406357
IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin D2000 IU500%

Other ingredients: certified organic Vegetable Glycerin, triple-distilled Water, organic Guar Gum

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use Take 1 serving (1 ml) daily or as recommended by your healthcare provider.

Formula

Suntrex D3 contains a revolutionary type of Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) derived from Lichen, recognized by the Vegan Society as the "one from of D3...suitable for vegans."

Vegetarian/Vegan Vitamin D3

Formulation

Suntrex D3 contains a revolutionary type of Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) derived from Lichen, recognized by the Vegan Society as the "one from of D3...suitable for vegans."

Vegetarian/Vegan Vitamin D3

USDA Organic

GMO Free

Vegan

Gluten Free

Certified Organic by Natural Food Certifiers.

Precautions

Warning: Keep out of reach of children.

Consult your healthcare provider before taking if you are pregnant or nursing, or have any other medical concerns.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food or Drug Administration. This produce is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General Statements

Since 1998

Made with Vitashine

FDA Statement of Identity

All Natural Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

USDA Organic

GMO Free

Vegan

Made in the USA

Gluten Free

No Animal Testing

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Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center

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

Serving size1 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.

Vitamin D

Interacts with
715 drugs
2000 IU per serving Form: D3

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 & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Certified organic Vegetable Glycerin, Triple-distilled Water, Organic Guar Gum. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center Drug Interactions

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715Drugs
80 Moderate 635 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Vitamin D 715

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Suntrex D3 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 D8 drug types · 715 drugs

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.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
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.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
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.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
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.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
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.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
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.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
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.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
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.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Suntrex D3, from the product label.

Global Healing Center

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Name
Global Healing Center, LP.
City
Houston
State
Texas
ZipCode
77018
Phone Number
1.800.476.0016
Web Address
www.globalhealingcenter.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center: Common Questions

Does Suntrex D3 by Global Healing Center interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Suntrex D3 has a known interaction with 715 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Suntrex D3 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.
Is Suntrex D3 safe during pregnancy?
The safety data shows conflicting information — one entry says it's likely safe at recommended doses, another says possibly unsafe. Since pregnancy is a special situation, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it; they can weigh the benefit against any risk specific to you.
Can I take too much vitamin D?
Yes. Very high doses over time cause vitamin D toxicity, which weakens bones and can dangerously raise blood calcium. Stick to the recommended dose and never exceed the upper limit your doctor or pharmacist advises.
What does vitamin D actually do in the body?
Vitamin D helps your gut absorb calcium, supports bone strength, and plays a role in immune and heart function. That's why it's effective for bone disorders like rickets and osteomalacia.
Is this liquid formula better than pills?
The liquid form is easier for some people to take, but the effectiveness of vitamin D itself doesn't change based on whether it's liquid or pill. Either way, what matters is the dose and how consistent you are.
Can I take this with my blood pressure medication?
If your blood pressure pill is a thiazide diuretic (a water pill), high-dose vitamin D can be risky — it may raise your blood calcium too much. Check the name of your medication with your pharmacist before starting this supplement.
Are there any fillers or junk in this?
The only other ingredients are vegetable glycerin, water, and guar gum — all inactive ingredients that help make the liquid drinkable. There are no artificial colors or flavors listed.

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The 26 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 D 26 references
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See these in context on the Vitamin D monograph →

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