Vitamin B2 Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Vitamin B2 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
Vitamin B2 is a dietary supplement by HoneyCombs Industries with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for riboflavin deficiency, migraine prevention, general energy and metabolism support.Based on those ingredients, 20 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Riboflavin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Vitamin B2 by HoneyCombs Industries
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
This product contains one active ingredient: riboflavin, also called vitamin B2. It's a B vitamin your body needs to turn food into energy and keep your cells healthy.
The liquid also contains glycerin and water as inactive ingredients.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The data we hold does not include effectiveness ratings for riboflavin in this product.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Riboflavin is generally well tolerated. The most common side effects are dose-related nausea and bright yellow urine (especially at higher doses), along with rare diarrhea.
Any excess is cleared from your body in the urine, so it's considered very safe overall. Riboflavin is needed during pregnancy and breastfeeding and is safe at recommended amounts.
If you're considering a high-dose supplement during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, check with your doctor or pharmacist first, as safety data for higher doses isn't on file.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Check before taking this product if you use a tetracycline antibiotic such as doxycycline or minocycline. Lab evidence suggests riboflavin may reduce how well these antibiotics work, though this hasn't been confirmed in people.
Your doctor or pharmacist can advise on timing, dosing, or alternatives.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Vitamin B2 is a well-tolerated supplement for most people. The main caution is if you take a tetracycline antibiotic — check with your doctor or pharmacist before combining them, since riboflavin may reduce how well the antibiotic works.
Talk it over with your own healthcare provider before starting.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 21, 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 Vitamin B2, straight from the product label.
| Brand | HoneyCombs Industries |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 839210005105 |
| Net contents | 1 fl. Oz.; 29 mL |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 21, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 240182 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Liquid |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Vitamin B2 by HoneyCombs Industries, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: Shake well. Adults take 1 dropper per day or as recommended by physician
Precautions
Warning: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18 and individuals on medication or with known medical conditions should consult with a physician before using any dietary supplement.
Keep out of reach of children.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Vitamin B2 by HoneyCombs Industries label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Vitamin B2 by HoneyCombs Industries
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size0.8 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container36 Amounts shown are per serving.
Riboflavin
Interacts with20 drugs
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) is an essential nutrient your body needs to turn food into energy and to keep skin, eyes, and nerves healthy. It is generally...
Riboflavin monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Glycerin, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Vitamin B2 by HoneyCombs Industries Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Vitamin B2 by HoneyCombs Industries may interact with tetracycline antibiotics through its riboflavin content.
In lab studies, riboflavin appears to reduce how well tetracycline antibiotics work, though this effect hasn't been confirmed in people yet — so it's not certain how much it matters in real life.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
If you take a tetracycline antibiotic (like doxycycline or minocycline), check your exact medication with the tool below before starting this supplement. Your doctor or pharmacist can tell you whether the timing or dose needs adjusting, or suggest an alternative.
Altogether, these interactions span 20 individual medications. No other drug interactions are documented for riboflavin in our data — but that's not a guarantee none exist.
Run your full medication list through the checker on this page to be sure.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Vitamin B2 interact with 20 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Vitamin B2 interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Riboflavin
Amphotericin, TetracyclineMysteclin-F
How Amphotericin, Tetracycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Amphotericin, Tetracycline interactionBismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, TetracyclineHelidac
How Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Bismuth Subsalicylate, Metronidazole, Tetracycline interactionChlortetracyclineAureomycin
How Chlortetracycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Chlortetracycline interactionDemeclocyclineDeclomycin
How Demeclocycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Demeclocycline interactionDoripenemDoribax
How Doripenem interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Doripenem interactionDoxycyclineDoryx, Doxy, Doxy-D, Doxycin, Doxycycline Injection, Doxylin +6 more
How Doxycycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Doxycycline interactionDoxycycline HyclateActiclate, Acticlate Cap, Lymepak
How Doxycycline Hyclate interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Doxycycline Hyclate interactionDoxycycline MonohydrateErfacea
How Doxycycline Monohydrate interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Doxycycline Monohydrate interactionDoxycylineDoxychel
How Doxycyline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Doxycyline interactionEravacyclineXerava
How Eravacycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Eravacycline interactionMetronidazole, Tetracyline, Bismuth Subcitrate PotassiumPylera
How Metronidazole, Tetracyline, Bismuth Subcitrate Potassium interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Metronidazole, Tetracyline, Bismuth Subcitrate Potassium interactionMinocyclineAcnamino MR, Aknemin, Amzeeq, Arestin Miscrosperes, Dynacin, Minocin +6 more
How Minocycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Minocycline interactionMinocycline HydrochlorideMinolira, Ximino
How Minocycline Hydrochloride interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Minocycline Hydrochloride interactionOmadacycline (iv)Nuzyra
How Omadacycline (iv) interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Omadacycline (iv) interactionOmadacycline (oral)Nuzyra
How Omadacycline (oral) interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Omadacycline (oral) interactionOxytetracyclineTerramycin
How Oxytetracycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Oxytetracycline interactionOxytetracycline, Phenazopyridine, SulfamethizoleUrobiotic
How Oxytetracycline, Phenazopyridine, Sulfamethizole interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Oxytetracycline, Phenazopyridine, Sulfamethizole interactionRetapamulinAltabax, Altargo
How Retapamulin interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Retapamulin interactionTetracyclineAchromycin, Achromycin V, Nor-Tet, Robitet, Sumycin, Sumycin 250 +6 more
How Tetracycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Tetracycline interactionTigecyclineTygacil
How Tigecycline interacts with Vitamin B2 — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
RiboflavinTetracycline Antibiotics Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
Read the full Riboflavin + Tigecycline interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Vitamin B2 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.
Riboflavin
Tetracycline Antibiotics
Theoretically, taking riboflavin with tetracycline antibiotics may decrease the potency of these antibiotics.
In vitro research suggests that riboflavin may inhibit the potency of tetracycline antibiotics. It is not clear if this effect is clinically significant, as this interaction has not been reported in humans.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Vitamin B2, from the product label.
HoneyCombs Industries
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- HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
- Street Address
- 10671 6075 Road
- City
- Montrose
- State
- CO
- ZipCode
- 81403
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Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Vitamin B2'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.
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The 5 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.
Riboflavin 5 references
- Schoenen J, Jacquy J, Lenaerts M. Effectiveness of high-dose riboflavin in migraine prophylaxis. A randomized controlled trial. Neurology 1998;50:466-70. PubMed
- 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
- Leeson LJ, Weidenheimer JF. Stability of tetracycline and riboflavin. J Pharm Sci. 1969;58(3):355-7. PubMed
- MacLennan, S. C., Wade, F. M., Forrest, K. M., Ratanayake, P. D., Fagan, E., and Antony, J. High-dose riboflavin for migraine prophylaxis in children: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. J Child Neurol. 2008;23(11):1300-1304.
- Dietary reference intakes (DRIs): estimated average requirements. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, National Academics. https://www.nal.usda.gov/sites/default/files/fnic_uploads//recommended_intakes_individuals.pdf Accessed July 24, 2017.
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