U-Tract Complete Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking U-Tract Complete 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
U-Tract Complete is a dietary supplement by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for preventing urinary tract infections (utis), treating mild utis, urinary tract health.Based on those ingredients, 712 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Cranberry Fruit Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
U-Tract Complete has three active ingredients. D-Mannose is a simple sugar your body doesn't fully absorb — it passes into your urine and may help flush your urinary tract.
Cranberry Fruit Extract is a concentrated form of cranberry, traditionally used for urinary tract support. Hibiscus Flower Extract rounds out the formula.
There are no inactive fillers listed for this powder.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The evidence for these ingredients is mixed. D-Mannose is likely effective for a rare genetic condition called carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein syndrome type 1b, but for urinary tract infections it's rated possibly ineffective — meaning the science doesn't yet support it for that use.
Cranberry Fruit Extract is possibly effective for UTIs, so there's some evidence it may help, but it's not proven. For other conditions like cognitive decline, prostate health, and liver disease, we don't have reliable evidence to rate cranberry one way or the other.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Both D-Mannose and cranberry are generally well tolerated at typical doses. The most common side effects you might notice are bloating, diarrhea, and nausea — your gut may take time to adjust.
D-Mannose safety data beyond short-term use are limited, so long-term use should be discussed with your doctor. For pregnancy, D-Mannose safety data are insufficient — you and your doctor need to weigh the pros and cons together.
Cranberry in food amounts is likely safe during pregnancy, and the extract is rated likely safe during breastfeeding. D-Mannose safety while breastfeeding hasn't been well studied, so caution is advised if you're nursing.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check with your pharmacist if you take atorvastatin or other cholesterol drugs, nifedipine or other blood pressure medications, warfarin or other blood thinners, or any other drugs your liver metabolizes — particularly those processed through CYP3A4 or CYP2C9 pathways. These are Moderate to Minor interactions, but they're real enough to warrant a quick review before you add this supplement.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
U-Tract Complete is built on two herbs traditionally used for urinary tract health, though the science on D-Mannose and cranberry for UTIs is still developing. If you take blood pressure medications, cholesterol drugs, blood thinners, or other prescriptions processed by your liver, you need to check your specific medications before starting — cranberry can affect how your body clears them.
Talk to your pharmacist about whether this product fits your regimen.
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Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 22, 2023.
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 U-Tract Complete, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 351821010106 |
| Net contents | 2.7 Ounce(s); 76 Gram(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 22, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 299212 |
| Product type | Botanical With Nutrients |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for U-Tract Complete by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| D-Mannose | 1.9 Gram(s) | -- |
| Hibiscus Flower Extract | 150 mg | -- |
| Cranberry Fruit Extract | 1 Gram(s) | -- |
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: Mix 1 rounded scoop in water or non-citrus juice and drink 3 or 4 times daily. May be taken with or between meals.
Precautions
Sold only for dispensing by a licensed health care professional.
Not to be used by pregnant or lactating women.
Tamper evident band around cap and seal on bottle. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
Keep out of reach of children.
Formulation
Contain no yeast, dye or preservatives.
Progressive Laboratories manufactured this product in its 3rd party GMP-inspected facility. (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Seals/Symbols
Certified GMP Compliant Good Manufacturing Practices
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in U-Tract Complete by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories
These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size3 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container25 Amounts shown are per serving.
Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.
D-Mannose
No knowninteractions
D-mannose is a natural sugar most often used to help prevent urinary tract infections, especially those caused by E. coli. Early research is promising...
D-Mannose monograph & interactionsHibiscus Flower Extract
Cranberry Fruit Extract
Interacts with712 drugs
Cranberry is best known for helping to prevent repeated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in some people, and the evidence here is moderate but mixed. I...
Cranberry Fruit Extract monograph & interactionsU-Tract Complete by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
U-Tract Complete from Progressive Professional contains cranberry fruit extract, which has documented interactions with several medication types.
The most serious concern is with drugs that your liver processes through the CYP3A4 pathway — these are Moderate severity interactions. Cranberry may slow how your body clears these medications, raising their levels and side effects.
The best-known example is atorvastatin (a cholesterol drug); one patient experienced muscle breakdown and liver problems after combining it with cranberry juice. Nifedipine (a blood pressure medication) and other CYP3A4 substrates carry the same theoretical risk.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Cranberry also interacts moderately with warfarin (a blood thinner). There's conflicting research, but some case reports show cranberry can increase warfarin's effect, raising your bleeding risk.
CYP2C9 substrates (another group of drugs your liver processes) have minor-level interactions with cranberry — the evidence is mixed, but diclofenac, an over-the-counter pain reliever, seems not to be affected in practice.
D-Mannose, the second active ingredient, has no interactions documented in our data. We couldn't check Hibiscus Flower Extract because we hold no interaction data for it.
Altogether, these interactions span 702 individual medications. Before you start U-Tract Complete, check your exact prescriptions with the tool on this page.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in U-Tract Complete interact with 712 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 3 ingredients in U-Tract Complete interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Cranberry Fruit Extract
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, PhenylpropanolamineAnatuss
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylpropanolamine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Phenylpropanolamine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, PseudoephedrineRobitussin Cold, Severe Cold, Suphedrine Cold/Cough
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine, PyrilamineTheracaps
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine, Pyrilamine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Phenylpropanolamine, Pyrilamine interactionAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, PseudoephedrineAlka-Seltzer PLUS Flu Liquid Gels, Non Aspirin Cold Caps, Tylenol Cold, Tylenol Flu Daytime Ex Strength, Tylenol Flu Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, HydrocodoneAnexsia, Anodynos DHC, Azdone, Co-Gesic, Doucet, Lorcet +9 more
How Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interactionAcetaminophen, Phenylephrine, ChlorpheniramineSuper Cold Tabs
How Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Chlorpheniramine interactionAdagrasibKrazati
How Adagrasib interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Adagrasib interactionAlfentanilAlfenta
How Alfentanil interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Alfentanil interactionAlfuzosinUroxatral
How Alfuzosin interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Alfuzosin interactionAliskirenTekturna
How Aliskiren interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Aliskiren interactionAlmotriptanAlmogran, Axert
How Almotriptan interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Almotriptan interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAlpelisibPiqray
How Alpelisib interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Alpelisib interactionAlprazolamNiravam, Xanax
How Alprazolam interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Alprazolam interactionAmbrisentanLetairis, Volibris
How Ambrisentan interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Ambrisentan interactionAmiodaroneCordarone, Pacerone
How Amiodarone interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amiodarone interactionAmitriptylineElavil
How Amitriptyline interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amitriptyline interactionAmitriptyline, ChlordiazepoxideLimbitrol DS
How Amitriptyline, Chlordiazepoxide interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amitriptyline, Chlordiazepoxide interactionAmitriptyline, PerphenazineEtrafon, Etrafon-A, Etrafon-Forte, Triavil
How Amitriptyline, Perphenazine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amitriptyline, Perphenazine interactionAmlodipineNorliqva
How Amlodipine interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amlodipine interactionAmlodipine BenzoateKaterzia
How Amlodipine Benzoate interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amlodipine Benzoate interactionAmlodipine BesilateIstin
How Amlodipine Besilate interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amlodipine Besilate interactionAmlodipine BesylateNorvasc
How Amlodipine Besylate interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amlodipine Besylate interactionAmlodipine Besylate, BenazeprilLotrel
How Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interactionAmlodipine, CelecoxibConsensi
How Amlodipine, Celecoxib interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amlodipine, Celecoxib interactionAmoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, RifabutinTalicia
How Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates, Cytochrome P450 2c9 (cyp2c9) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amoxicillin, Omeprazole Magnesium, Rifabutin interactionAmprenavirAgenerase
How Amprenavir interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Amprenavir interactionApalutamideErleada
How Apalutamide interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Apalutamide interactionApixabanEliquis
How Apixaban interacts with U-Tract Complete — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Cranberry Fruit ExtractCytochrome P450 3a4 (cyp3a4) Substrates Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
Read the full Cranberry Fruit Extract + Apixaban interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in U-Tract Complete 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.
Cranberry Fruit Extract
Atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Theoretically, cranberry might increase levels and adverse effects of atorvastatin.
In one case report, a patient taking atorvastatin experienced upper back pain, rhabdomyolysis, and abnormal liver function after drinking cranberry juice 16 ounces daily for 2 weeks. Theoretically, this may have been caused by inhibition of cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) enzymes by cranberry juice, as atorvastatin is a CYP3A4 substrate. Creatinine kinase and liver enzymes normalized within 2 weeks of stopping cranberry juice. Patients taking atorvastatin should avoid large quantities of cranberry juice.
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP3A4 substrates.
A case of upper back pain, rhabdomyolysis, and abnormal liver function has been reported for a patient taking atorvastatin, a CYP3A4 substrate, in combination with cranberry juice 16 ounces daily for 2 weeks. Creatinine kinase and liver enzymes normalized within 2 weeks of stopping cranberry juice. Also, animal research suggests that cranberry juice, administered intraduodenally 30 minutes prior to nifedipine, a CYP3A4 substrate, inhibits nifedipine metabolism and increases the area under the concentration-time curve by 1.6-fold compared to control.
Nifedipine (Procardia)
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of nifedipine.
Animal research suggests that cranberry juice, administered intraduodenally 30 minutes prior to nifedipine treatment, inhibits nifedipine metabolism and increases the area under the concentration-time curve by 1.6-fold compared to control. This interaction has not been reported in humans.
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of warfarin. However, research is conflicting.
There is contradictory evidence about the effect of cranberry juice on warfarin. Case reports have linked cranberry juice consumption to increases in the international normalized ratio (INR) in patients taking warfarin, resulting in severe spontaneous bleeding and excessive postoperative bleeding. Daily consumption of cranberry sauce for one week has also been linked to an increase in INR in one case report. In a small study in healthy young males, taking a high dose of 3 grams of cranberry juice concentrate capsules, equivalent to 57 grams of fruit daily, for 2 weeks produced a 30% increase in the area under the INR-time curve after a single 25-mg dose of warfarin. However, 3 very small clinical studies in patients stabilized on warfarin reported that cranberry juice 250 mL once or twice daily for 7 days (27% cranberry juice or pure cranberry juice) or 240 mL once daily for 14 days does not significantly increase INR or affect plasma warfarin levels. The reasons for these discrepant findings are unclear. It is possible that the form and dose of cranberry may play a role, as cranberry extracts and juices contain different constituents. Additionally, an in vitro study evaluating 5 different cranberry juices found varying effects, with only a cranberry concentrate, and not diluted cranberry juices, inhibiting CYP2C9. However, this concentrate did not inhibit CYP2C9 activity in humans.
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates
Theoretically, cranberry might increase the levels and adverse effects of CYP2C9 substrates. However, research is conflicting.
There is contradictory evidence about the effect of cranberry on CYP2C9 enzymes. In vitro evidence suggests that flavonoids in cranberry inhibit CYP2C9 enzymes. However, clinical research shows that cranberry juice does not significantly affect the levels, metabolism, or elimination of the CYP2C9 substrates flurbiprofen or diclofenac. Also, in patients stabilized on warfarin, drinking cranberry juice 250 mL daily for 7 days does not significantly increase the anticoagulant activity of warfarin, a CYP2C9 substrate. Additional pharmacokinetic research shows that cranberry juice does not increase peak plasma concentrations or area under the concentration-time curve of warfarin.
Diclofenac (Voltaren, Others)
Theoretically, cranberry might modestly increase the levels and adverse effects of diclofenac.
In vitro evidence suggests that cranberry juice inhibits diclofenac metabolism by human liver microsomes. However, drinking cranberry juice does not seem to affect diclofenac metabolism in humans.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for U-Tract Complete, from the product label.
Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories
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- Progressive Laboratories, Inc.
- City
- Irving
- State
- Texas
- ZipCode
- 75038
- Phone Number
- 1-800-527-9512
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The Full Monographs Behind U-Tract Complete’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
D-mannose
D-mannose is a natural sugar most often used to help prevent urinary tract infections, especially those caused by E. coli. Early research is promising for prevention, but the evidence is sti...
Read the full D-mannose monograph → Herb & supplement monographCranberry
Interacts with 712 drugsCranberry is best known for helping to prevent repeated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in some people, and the evidence here is moderate but mixed. It is not a reliable treatment for an act...
Read the full Cranberry monograph →Sources & How We Checked
U-Tract Complete'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 39 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.
D-mannose 6 references
- Westphal V, Kjaergaard S, Davis JA, et al. Genetic and metabolic analysis of the first adult with congenital disorder of glycosylation type Ib: long-term outcome and effects of mannose supplementation. Mol Genet Metab 2001;73:77-85. PubMed
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