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Dietary supplement

Triple Lecithin 1200 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by GNC

Softgel Capsule Category: Fat/fatty Acid
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

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.

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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 has one active ingredient: soy lecithin at 1,200 mg per softgel. Lecithin is a fatty substance found naturally in plants and animals; in supplements it's often used to support cell membrane health and brain function.

The capsule itself contains gelatin and glycerin as inactive ingredients.

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 Lecithin's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Supports healthy liver, cardiovascular and nervous system.
  • We looked for evidence on: Hyperlipidemia, Dry skin, Age-related cognitive decline, TPN-associated hepatic steatosis, Liver function, Heart health — and 1 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Lecithin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Age-related cognitive decline (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lecithin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for TPN-associated hepatic steatosis, Dry skin, Hyperlipidemia.

The evidence for lecithin in most uses is sparse. For Alzheimer disease, the data shows it's likely ineffective.

For age-related cognitive decline, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and helping with clogged milk ducts during breastfeeding, there isn't enough reliable evidence to say whether it works or not. The supporting science for lecithin supplement use isn't established in the data we hold.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lecithin

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.

Soy lecithin is generally well tolerated when taken by mouth. The most common side effects are abdominal pain, diarrhea, a feeling of fullness, and nausea — they happen in some people but are usually mild.

If you have an egg or soy allergy, lecithin can trigger allergic skin reactions. During pregnancy and lactation, lecithin is rated likely safe; it's often used to help clogged milk ducts, though you should check with your healthcare provider before starting a supplement.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lecithin

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredient we could check. Run your exact medications through the checker on this page to be certain.

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.

This product may be worth considering if you're interested in lecithin for general cell health, though evidence for specific brain benefits is weak or missing. If you have a soy or egg allergy, skip it.

Talk to your pharmacist before starting, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have digestive concerns.

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 Sep 25, 2024.

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 Triple Lecithin 1200 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand GNC
Barcode (UPC) 048107245054
Net contents 100 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2024
DSLD ID 318198
Product type Fat/fatty Acid
Supplement form Softgel Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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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

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
100
UPC/BARCODE
048107245054
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories10 Calorie(s)--
Total Fat1 Gram(s)1%
Soy Lecithin1200 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin

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Label statements
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Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

General Statements

For more information: 1-888-462-2548 GNC.com

Formulation

Supports a healthy liver, cardiovascular system and nervous system

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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 disease.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel one or more times daily with a full glass of water, preferably after a meal.

See for yourself

Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC label

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What’s inside

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 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container100 Amounts shown are per serving.

Soy Lecithin

No known
interactions
1200 mg per serving

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...

Soy Lecithin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

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.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Triple Lecithin 1200 mg, from the product label.

GNC

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Name
GNC Holdings, LLC
City
Pittsburgh
State
PA
ZipCode
15222
Phone Number
1-888-462-2548
Web Address
GNC.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC: Common Questions

Does Triple Lecithin 1200 mg by GNC interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Triple Lecithin 1200 mg. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Triple Lecithin 1200 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.
Will this interact with my blood pressure or heart medications?
No interactions are documented in our data for soy lecithin with any medications, including heart and blood pressure drugs. That said, always check your specific medications with the tool on this page to be sure.
Can I take this if I'm allergic to soy?
No. Lecithin derived from soy can trigger allergic skin reactions in people with soy allergies. If you have a soy allergy, this product isn't for you.
What should I expect side-effect-wise?
Most people tolerate it well. Some experience abdominal pain, diarrhea, bloating, or nausea — usually mild. Start with a low dose and see how you feel.
Is this safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Yes — soy lecithin is rated likely safe during pregnancy and lactation. In fact, it's sometimes used to help unclog milk ducts while breastfeeding, though you should chat with your doctor or midwife first.
Does lecithin actually help with memory or brain health?
The evidence is weak. For Alzheimer disease, it's likely ineffective. For age-related thinking and memory problems, anxiety, and mood, there isn't enough reliable research to know if it works.

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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

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.

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
  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. Gelenberg AJ, Dorer DJ, Wojcik JD, et al. A crossover study of lecithin treatment of tardive dyskinesia. J Clin Psychiatry 1990;51:149-53.
  5. 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
  6. Palm M, Moneret-Vautrin DA, Kanny G, et al. Food allergy to egg and soy lecithins. Allergy 1999;54:1116-7. PubMed
  7. Drachman DA, Glosser G, Fleming P, et al. Memory decline in the aged: treatment with lecithin and physostigmine. Neurology 1982;32:944-50. PubMed
  8. 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
  9. 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:

See these in context on the Lecithin monograph →

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