Triple Lecithin 1200 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by GNC
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Triple Lecithin 1200 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
Triple Lecithin 1200 mg is a dietary supplement by GNC with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for high cholesterol, liver health, brain and memory support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
Triple Lecithin gives you 1,200 mg of high choline soy lecithin per softgel — that's your single active ingredient. Soy lecithin is a phospholipid (a type of fat) that plays a role in cell structure and nerve function.
The softgel itself is made from gelatin and glycerin, which are inactive ingredients that help form the capsule.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for lecithin is mixed. It's been studied for Alzheimer disease and cognitive decline, but the research shows it's likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease and there isn't enough reliable evidence to rate it for age-related cognitive decline.
There's also insufficient evidence to know whether it helps with anxiety, bipolar disorder, or liver issues related to long-term IV nutrition. If you're considering it for a specific health goal, talk it over with your doctor to see whether the evidence supports its use for your situation.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Lecithin is generally well tolerated when taken by mouth. The most common side effects are mild — abdominal pain, diarrhea, a feeling of fullness, and nausea — and they're not common.
If you have an egg or soy allergy, lecithin can trigger allergic skin reactions, so this product isn't for you. While lecithin is likely safe in pregnancy and lactation, the safety data advises a quick check with your healthcare provider before using supplements, especially if you're breastfeeding and considering it to help with clogged milk ducts.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for the ingredient we could check in this product. However, confirming with your own pharmacist or doctor before you start is always a smart move.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Triple Lecithin is a single-ingredient supplement that's generally well tolerated, with no documented interactions with medications we could check. It's not proven to work for cognitive decline or Alzheimer disease, so know what you're hoping it will do before you take it.
If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, allergic to eggs or soy, or taking any medications, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist first.
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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
General information
Key facts about Triple Lecithin 1200 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | GNC |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 048107181550 |
| Net contents | 180 Softgel(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jan 25, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 212517 |
| Product type | Fat/fatty Acid |
| Supplement form | Softgel Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Total Fat | 1 Gram(s) | 1% |
| high choline Soy Lecithin | 1200 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin
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Precautions
Keep out of reach of children.
No Sugar, No Starch, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, No Preservatives, No Wheat, Gluten Free, No Corn, No Dairy.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Formulation
Supports a Healthy Heart, Liver & Nervous System
Potency verified by GNC procedure #5235. Conforms to USP <2091> for weight. Meets USP <2040> for disintegration.
No Sugar, No Starch, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, No Preservatives, No Wheat, Gluten Free, No Corn, No Dairy.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one or two softgel capsules daily with food.
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.
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Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Sofgel Capsule(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Amounts shown are per serving.
High choline Soy Lecithin
No knowninteractions
Lecithin is a natural fatty substance found in foods and made by the body that is widely used as a supplement and food emulsifier. Evidence supporting...
High choline Soy Lecithin monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Triple Lecithin 1200 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Triple Lecithin 1200 mg, from the product label.
GNC
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- General Nutrition Corporation
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- PA
- ZipCode
- 15222
- Phone Number
- 1-888-462-2548
- Web Address
- gnc.com
Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Triple Lecithin 1200 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Triple Lecithin 1200 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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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 9 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.
Lecithin 9 references
- Buchman AL, Dubin M, Jenden D, et al. Lecithin increases plasma free choline and decreases hepatic steatosis in long-term total parenteral nutrition patients. Gastroenterology 1992;102:1363-70.
- 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
- Chatellier G, Lacomblez L. Tacrine (tetrahydroaminoacridine; THA) and lecithin in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type: a multicentre trial. Groupe Francais d'Etude de la Tetrahydroaminoacridine. BMJ 1990;300:495-9.
- Gelenberg AJ, Dorer DJ, Wojcik JD, et al. A crossover study of lecithin treatment of tardive dyskinesia. J Clin Psychiatry 1990;51:149-53.
- Little A, Levy R, Chuaqui-Kidd P, Hand D. A double-blind, placebo controlled trial of high-dose lecithin in Alzheimer's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1985;48:736-42. PubMed
- Palm M, Moneret-Vautrin DA, Kanny G, et al. Food allergy to egg and soy lecithins. Allergy 1999;54:1116-7. PubMed
- Drachman DA, Glosser G, Fleming P, et al. Memory decline in the aged: treatment with lecithin and physostigmine. Neurology 1982;32:944-50. PubMed
- Gelenberg, A. J., Doller-Wojcik, J. C., and Growdon, J. H. Choline and lecithin in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia: preliminary results from a pilot study. Am J Psychiatry 1979;136(6):772-776. PubMed
- Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21, Chapter 1, Subchapter B, Part 184: Direct food substances affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe. Subpart B - listing of specific substances affirmed as GRAS. Sec. 184.1400 Lecithin. Available at: https:
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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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