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TransMax TR Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Biotivia

Capsule Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

TransMax TR is a dietary supplement by Biotivia with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for heart and blood vessel health, antioxidant support, anti-aging.Based on those ingredients, 822 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are MicroActive Resveratrol. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of TransMax TR by Biotivia

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.

TransMax TR contains one active ingredient: MicroActive Resveratrol, a polyphenol compound from grapes and red wine known for antioxidant effects. The product also includes inactive ingredients — metolose, carnauba wax, and betacyclodextrin — which are fillers and binders that help form and deliver the capsule.

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 Resveratrol's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Antioxidant support and heart health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Metabolic syndrome, Diabetes, Aging skin — and 4 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Resveratrol is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Cardiovascular disease (CVD) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Resveratrol is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Hypercholesterolemia, Metabolic syndrome.
  • Also on file: Resveratrol is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Age-related cognitive decline, Aging skin, Diabetes, Hypertension.

In our data, resveratrol is rated possibly effective for obesity and allergic rhinitis (hay fever). For cardiovascular disease and high cholesterol, the evidence suggests it is possibly ineffective.

These ratings reflect the current state of research; more study may change what we know.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Resveratrol

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.

Resveratrol from food sources is well tolerated. At higher supplement doses, the most common side effects are digestive — diarrhea, gastrointestinal discomfort, and loose stools.

Isolated cases of headache, fatigue, and a skin rash have been reported, though causality wasn't confirmed. The safety data advises against use during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to insufficient information on concentrated supplements in those settings.

If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing, talk with your pharmacist or doctor before starting this product.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Resveratrol

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 — Resveratrol.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 823 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 TransMax TR, double-check with your pharmacist if you're on any blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs (Moderate risk of increased bleeding). Additionally, it may theoretically raise levels of medications broken down by your liver through CYP2C19, CYP1A2, CYP2E1, or CYP3A4 pathways (all Moderate).

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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.

TransMax TR may appeal to you if you're looking into resveratrol for weight management or seasonal allergies and have no blood thinners or liver-metabolized medications on board. If you take any prescription drugs — especially blood thinners — check them against our interaction tool first.

Your pharmacist can help you weigh the benefit against the risk for your situation.

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 Apr 22, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about TransMax TR, straight from the product label.

Brand Biotivia
Barcode (UPC) 094922012951
Net contents 60 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 22, 2016
DSLD ID 58370
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
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 TransMax TR by Biotivia, 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 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
094922012951
IngredientAmount% DV
MicroActive Resveratrol500 mg--

Other ingredients: Metolose, Carnauba wax, Betacyclodextrin

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Label statements
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General Statements

Sustained-Release

-Micronized and water soluble for increased bioavailability. -Utilizes a highly bioavailable sustained release matrix formulation to extend the systemic exposure to high levels of free Resveratrol and it's metabolites. -Manufactured in US facility in accordance with cGMP FDA regulations.

-Packaged to resist stringent heat and humidity conditions and UV light protection.

Formula

Trans-Resveratrol 500MG

V-caps: vegetable hydroxypropyl methylcellulose

-Kosher, Halal, and Vegan certified.

-Kosher, Halal, and Vegan certified.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

American Vegetarian Association AVA

Vcaps

Formulation

Contains NO animal ingredients, silica, artificial colors, and NO Magnesium Stearate.

-Kosher, Halal, and Vegan certified.

-non-GMO, gluten-free and preservative-free

Storage

Storage Instructions: Store in cool dark place or refrigerate. Close tightly.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease or illness.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Usage Instructions: For 24-hour sustained release take two capsules daily. 1 capsule in the morning and 1 capsule in the evening 30 minutes before meals.

Precautions

Warning: Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing. Always consult your doctor before taking any dietary supplements.

Brand IP Statement(s)

MicroActive is a registered trademark of BioActives, LLC.

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TransMax TR by Biotivia label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in TransMax TR by Biotivia

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

Serving size1 Vegetarian Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.

MicroActive Resveratrol

Interacts with
822 drugs
500 mg per serving Form: Polygonum cuspidatum root extract, Trans-Resveratrol

Resveratrol is a plant compound found in red grapes, berries, and peanuts that is popular for heart health, anti-aging, and antioxidant support. While...

MicroActive Resveratrol monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Metolose, Carnauba wax, Betacyclodextrin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

TransMax TR by Biotivia Drug Interactions

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822 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in TransMax TR 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.

MicroActive Resveratrol5 drug types · 822 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Resveratrol may have antiplatelet effects and may increase the risk of bleeding if used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
Resveratrol seems to have antiplatelet effects.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 1A2 (Cyp1A2) Substrates

Theoretically, resveratrol might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP1A2.
In vitro research shows that resveratrol can inhibit CYP1A2 enzymes. However, this interaction has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C19 (Cyp2C19) Substrates

Theoretically, resveratrol might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2C19.
In vitro research shows that resveratrol can inhibit CYP2C19 enzymes. However, this interaction has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2E1 (Cyp2E1) Substrates

Resveratrol might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP2E1.
In vitro research suggests that resveratrol inhibits CYP2E1 isoenzyme. Also, a pharmacokinetic study shows that taking resveratrol 500 mg daily for 10 days prior to taking a single dose of chlorzoxazone 250 mg increases the maximum concentration of chlorzoxazone by about 54%, the area under the curve of chlorzoxazone by about 72%, and the half-life of chlorzoxazone by about 35%. Chlorzoxazone is used as a probe drug for CYP2E1.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

Theoretically, resveratrol might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.
In vitro research shows that resveratrol can inhibit the CYP3A4 enzyme. However, clinical research shows that taking resveratrol 3000 mg daily for 8 weeks does not necessitate dose adjustments to medications metabolized by CYP3A4.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for TransMax TR, from the product label.

Biotivia

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Name
Vitaspan, LLC
Street Address
2503 N. Harrison St. #311
City
Arlington
State
VA
ZipCode
22207
Phone Number
1-866-459-2773
Web Address
www.biotivia.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

TransMax TR by Biotivia: Common Questions

Does TransMax TR by Biotivia interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, TransMax TR has a known interaction with 822 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
TransMax TR 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.
What is MicroActive Resveratrol, and why is it in this product?
Resveratrol is a polyphenol — an antioxidant compound — found naturally in grapes and red wine. It's included in TransMax TR because research suggests it may help with obesity and allergic rhinitis. The MicroActive form is a processing method meant to improve how your body absorbs it.
Can I take TransMax TR if I'm on a blood thinner like warfarin or aspirin?
No — resveratrol may increase bleeding risk when combined with blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs. Do not take TransMax TR with these medications. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before adding any supplement to a blood thinner.
What are the most common side effects?
At higher doses, resveratrol most commonly causes digestive upset: diarrhea, gastrointestinal discomfort, and loose stools. At typical supplement doses, it's generally well tolerated. If you experience these, lower your dose or stop and contact your pharmacist.
Is TransMax TR safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
The safety data advises against it — there isn't enough information on concentrated resveratrol supplements in pregnancy and breastfeeding. If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing, talk with your pharmacist or doctor before using this product.
Does TransMax TR actually work for weight loss or allergies?
Resveratrol is rated possibly effective for both obesity and allergic rhinitis based on current research. That means some evidence supports it, but results aren't proven or consistent. Your individual response may vary.

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Sources & How We Checked

TransMax TR'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.

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The 24 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.

Resveratrol 24 references
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  2. Pace-Asciak CR, Rounova O, Hahn SE, et al. Wines and grape juices as modulators of platelet aggregation in healthy human subjects. Clin Chim Acta 1996;246:163-82. PubMed
  3. Bertelli AA, Giovannini L, Bernini W, et al. Antiplatelet activity of cis-resveratrol. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1996;22:61-3.
  4. Pace-Asciak CR, Hahn S, Diamandis EP, et al. The red wine phenolics trans-resveratrol and quercetin block human platelet aggregation and eicosanoid synthesis: implications for protection against coronary heart disease. Clin Chim Acta 1995;235:207-19.
  5. Bertelli A, Bertelli AA, Gozzini A, Giovannini L. Plasma and tissue resveratrol concentrations and pharmacological activity. Drugs Exp Clin Res 1998;24:133-8.
  6. Bertelli AA, Giovannini L, Giannessi D, et al. Antiplatelet activity of synthetic and natural resveratrol in red wine. Int J Tissue React 1995;17:1-3.
  7. Piver B, Berthou F, Dreano Y, Lucas D. Inhibition of CYP3A, CYP1A and CYP2E1 activities by resveratrol and other non volatile red wine components. Toxicol Lett 2001;125:83-91. PubMed
  8. Chang, T. K., Chen, J., and Lee, W. B. Differential inhibition and inactivation of human CYP1 enzymes by trans-resveratrol: evidence for mechanism-based inactivation of CYP1A2. J.Pharmacol.Exp.Ther. 2001;299(3):874-882.
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  10. Kirk, R. I., Deitch, J. A., Wu, J. M., and Lerea, K. M. Resveratrol decreases early signaling events in washed platelets but has little effect on platalet in whole food. Blood Cells Mol.Dis. 2000;26(2):144-150.
  11. Zbikowska, H. M. and Olas, B. Antioxidants with carcinostatic activity (resveratrol, vitamin E and selenium) in modulation of blood platelet adhesion. J Physiol Pharmacol. 2000;51(3):513-520.
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  14. Ma, Z. H. and Ma, Q. Y. Resveratrol: a medical drug for acute pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol. 6-7-2005;11(21):3171-3174. PubMed
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  24. Badaoui A. Allergic contact dermatitis to resveratrol and Scutellaria baicalensis root extract in a cosmetic product. Contact Dermatitis 2022.

See these in context on the Resveratrol monograph →

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