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Thiamin 50 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Seeking Health

Thiamin 50 mg label
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Capsule Category: Vitamin
Most serious interaction: Minor
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Thiamin 50 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Minor

Thiamin 50 mg is a dietary supplement by Seeking Health with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for preventing or treating thiamine deficiency, beriberi, wernicke-korsakoff syndrome (alcohol-related).Based on those ingredients, 3 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Thiamine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health

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: thiamine (also called vitamin B1), a water-soluble B vitamin your body needs for energy metabolism and nerve function. The capsule also holds inactive ingredients — microcrystalline cellulose, HPMC capsule material, ascorbyl palmitate (a form of vitamin C), and silica — that help deliver the dose.

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: support healthy brain function and energy levels.
  • We looked for evidence on: Thiamine deficiency, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS), Cognitive function, Fatigue, Beriberi, Nerve function — and 1 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Thiamine is rated "Effective" for Thiamine deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Thiamine is rated "Effective" for Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS).
  • Also on file: Thiamine is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Cognitive function, Fatigue.

Thiamine is effective for treating thiamine deficiency and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (a serious neurological condition linked to severe deficiency, often seen in heavy alcohol use). It's possibly effective for dysmenorrhea (period pain).

The evidence we hold doesn't support its use as a mosquito repellent or for heart failure.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Thiamine

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.

Thiamine is generally very well tolerated when taken by mouth in normal doses. Rarely, it may cause skin inflammation (dermatitis) or other allergic reactions; injected forms can trigger more serious allergic responses, but that's uncommon too.

Thiamine is needed during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but supplement doses should be used only as your doctor or midwife advises. Talk with your provider about what dose is right for you and your baby.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Thiamine

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Thiamine.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • For scale: 3 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.

The only medication type with a documented interaction is trimethoprim (an antibiotic). It's a minor interaction — trimethoprim may raise your blood thiamine levels — but worth mentioning to your pharmacist when you start or stop the antibiotic.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you have a thiamine deficiency or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, this supplement can help. If you take trimethoprim (an antibiotic), let your pharmacist know before you add this — the interaction is minor, but it's good to flag.

For any other prescriptions, check them with the tool on this page.

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 Jan 25, 2020.

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 Thiamin 50 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Seeking Health
Barcode (UPC) 798295549273
Net contents 120 Vegetarian Capsules
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 25, 2020
DSLD ID 211106
Product type Vitamin
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
120
UPC/BARCODE
798295549273
IngredientAmount% DV
Thiamine50 mg4167%

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, HPMC Capsule, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silica

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule with or without food once daily or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Precautions

Children and pregnant or lactating women should consult their healthcare professional prior to use.

Children and pregnant or lactating women should consult their healthcare professional prior to use.

Do not use if tamper seal is damaged.

Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place out of reach by children.

Storage

Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place out of reach by children.

Formula

Thiamin provides 50 mg of thiamin per vegetarian capsule. Thiamin, or vitamin B1, may help support healthy brain function and normal energy levels.

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.

Formulation

Does Not Contain: Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, artificial colors, or artificial flavors.

General Statements

Thiamin Meets or Exceeds cGMP Quality Standards. Physician Formulated

This package is completely recyclable

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health label

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Thiamin 50 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health

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

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.

Thiamine

Interacts with
3 drugs
50 mg per serving Form: Thiamine Hydrochloride

Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient your body needs to turn food into energy and to keep your nerves and heart healthy. Most people get eno...

Thiamine monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, HPMC Capsule, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health Drug Interactions

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3Drugs
3 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Thiamine 3

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Thiamin 50 mg interact with 3 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Thiamin 50 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Thiamine

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Thiamin 50 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.

Thiamine1 drug type · 3 drugs

Trimethoprim (Proloprim)

Trimethoprim might increase blood levels of thiamine.
In vitro, animal, and clinical research suggest that trimethoprim inhibits intestinal thiamine transporter ThTR-2, hepatic transporter OCT1, and renal transporters OCT2, MATE1, and MATE2, resulting in paradoxically increased thiamine plasma concentrations.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Thiamine full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Thiamin 50 mg, from the product label.

Seeking Health

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Name
Seeking Health
Street Address
3140 Mercer Ave
City
Bellingham
State
WA
ZipCode
98225
Phone Number
(800) 547-9812
Web Address
www.seekinghealth.com
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Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health: Common Questions

Does Thiamin 50 mg by Seeking Health interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Thiamin 50 mg has a known interaction with 3 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Thiamin 50 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.
Is thiamine safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Yes — thiamine is actually needed during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Use supplement doses only as your doctor or midwife recommends, not on your own guessing.
What is thiamine used for?
Thiamine (vitamin B1) treats thiamine deficiency and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, a serious brain condition from severe deficiency. It's also possibly helpful for period pain, though the evidence is weaker.
Can thiamine cause side effects?
Thiamine taken by mouth is very safe in normal doses. Rarely, some people get skin rashes or allergic reactions, but that's uncommon.
Does this supplement work for mosquito repellent or heart failure?
No — we don't have evidence that thiamine works as a mosquito repellent or helps heart failure. It's not effective for those uses.

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The Full Monographs Behind Thiamin 50 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Thiamine

Interacts with 3 drugs

Thiamine (vitamin B1) is an essential nutrient your body needs to turn food into energy and to keep your nerves and heart healthy. Most people get enough from food, but supplements are clear...

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Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Thiamin 50 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 7 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.

Thiamine 7 references
  1. McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
  2. Yates AA, Schlicker SA, Suitor CW. Dietary reference intakes: The new basis for recommendations for calcium and related nutrients, B vitamins, and choline. J Am Diet Assoc 1998;98:699-706. PubMed
  3. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline (2000). Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000. Available at: http://b
  4. Rogovik, A. L., Vohra, S., and Goldman, R. D. Safety considerations and potential interactions of vitamins: should vitamins be considered drugs? Ann.Pharmacother. 2010;44(2):311-324. PubMed
  5. Arruti N, Bernedo N, Audicana MT, Villarreal O, Uriel O, Muñoz D. Systemic allergic dermatitis caused by thiamine after iontophoresis. Contact Dermatitis. 2013 Dec;69(6):375-6. PubMed
  6. Thiamine hydrochloride injection package insert. Lake Zurich, IL: Fresenius Kabi, LLC; September 2019.
  7. Vora B, Wen A, Yee SW, et al. The Effect of Trimethoprim on Thiamine Absorption: A Transporter-Mediated Drug-Nutrient Interaction. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2023;114(2):381-392.

See these in context on the Thiamine monograph →

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