Vitamin K2 100 mcg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking Vitamin K2 100 mcg 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 K2 100 mcg is a dietary supplement by Amazon Elements with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for supporting normal blood clotting, bone health, heart and vascular health.Based on those ingredients, 2 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated major. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin K2. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Vitamin K2 100 mcg by Amazon Elements
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: vitamin K2, at 100 micrograms per capsule. Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin your body uses to activate proteins involved in blood clotting and bone health.
The capsule also contains microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable capsule material, organic rice hull concentrate, magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide — these are inactive ingredients that help form and stabilize the supplement.
Does it work?
Strong evidence
Vitamin K2 is effective for treating vitamin K deficiency conditions, including low levels of clotting factors and hemorrhagic disease (serious bleeding problems). It's also effective for managing warfarin-related clotting issues under medical supervision.
For osteoporosis, the evidence suggests it may help, though more research is needed to be certain.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Taken by mouth, vitamin K is generally well tolerated in most people. The most common side effects are mild — nausea, stomach upset, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
These occur in a small number of users. Pregnancy and lactation: Vitamin K2 is considered likely safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
That said, normal dietary amounts are appropriate; talk with your doctor before taking supplements if you're pregnant or nursing.
Meds to double-check
Major interaction found
If you take warfarin or any blood thinner (anticoagulant), do not start this supplement without checking with your doctor or pharmacist first. Vitamin K directly opposes warfarin's effect and can reduce how well it protects you from blood clots.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Major medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
Vitamin K2 may be worth considering if you have a vitamin K deficiency or want to support bone health — but not if you take blood thinners like warfarin. Anyone on anticoagulants should talk with their doctor or pharmacist before starting this or any vitamin K supplement.
For everyone else, a brief conversation with your healthcare provider is smart before you begin.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 25, 2018.
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 K2 100 mcg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Amazon Elements |
|---|---|
| Net contents | 65 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Apr 25, 2018 |
| DSLD ID | 173067 |
| Product type | Vitamin |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Vitamin K2 100 mcg by Amazon Elements, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K2 | 100 mcg | 125% |
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Capsule, organic Rice hull concentrate, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide
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General Statements
Product Of: India. Made in U.S.A. from U.S. and imported ingredients.
Additional ingredients used as flow agents to aid in manufacturing
Transparency Scan with your Amazon app to learn about ingredients, origins, and more.
Precautions
Caution: As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, anticipate surgery, take medication on a regular basis or are otherwise under medical supervision.
Keep out of reach of children. For adult use only.
Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule daily.
General
1000249
Formulation
No binders No artificial colors or flavors No chemical preservatives Gluten free
Vegan
Formula
Vitamin K2 100 mcg per serving
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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Vitamin K2 100 mcg by Amazon Elements label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Vitamin K2 100 mcg by Amazon Elements
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.
Vitamin K2
Interacts with2 drugs
Vitamin K is an essential nutrient your body needs for normal blood clotting and to support healthy bones. Most people get enough from food, but suppl...
Vitamin K2 monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Capsule, Organic Rice hull concentrate, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Vitamin K2 100 mcg by Amazon Elements Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Amazon Elements Vitamin K2 100 mcg interacts with blood thinners (anticoagulants), most seriously with warfarin.
Vitamin K works against warfarin's effect — it can reverse the drug's ability to prevent dangerous blood clots. If you take warfarin, even a moderate increase in vitamin K from supplements can weaken your protection.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Warfarin is the main concern here. Because vitamin K is fat-soluble and builds up in your body, consistent supplementation poses a real risk.
Altogether, these interactions span 2 individual medications.
Before you start this supplement, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you're on any blood thinners. They may need to adjust your dose, monitor your clotting time more closely, or recommend a different approach entirely.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Vitamin K2 100 mcg interact with 2 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Vitamin K2 100 mcg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin K2
WarfarinWarfarin
How Warfarin interacts with Vitamin K2 100 mcg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin K2Warfarin (coumadin) Major
Interaction Summary
Vitamin K can antagonize and reverse the therapeutic effects of warfarin.
Read the full Vitamin K2 + Warfarin interactionWarfarin SodiumCoumadin, Panwarfin, Sofarin
How Warfarin Sodium interacts with Vitamin K2 100 mcg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Vitamin K2Warfarin (coumadin) Major
Interaction Summary
Vitamin K can antagonize and reverse the therapeutic effects of warfarin.
Read the full Vitamin K2 + Warfarin Sodium interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Vitamin K2 100 mcg 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.
Vitamin K2
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Vitamin K can antagonize and reverse the therapeutic effects of warfarin.
Vitamin K antagonizes the effects of warfarin. Excessive vitamin K intake, either from supplements or from changes in the diet, can reduce the anticoagulant effect of warfarin.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Vitamin K2 100 mcg, from the product label.
Amazon Elements
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- Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc.
- Street Address
- 410 Terry Avenue N.
- City
- Seattle
- State
- WA
- ZipCode
- 98109
Vitamin K2 100 mcg by Amazon Elements: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Vitamin K2 100 mcg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Vitamin K2 100 mcg'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 12 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.
Vitamin K 12 references
- McEvoy GK, ed. AHFS Drug Information. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 1998.
- Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium, and Zinc. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2002.
- Crowther MA, Ageno W, Garcia D, et al. Oral vitamin K versus placebo to correct excessive anticoagulation in patients receiving warfarin: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2009;150(5):293-300. PubMed
- Dietary vitamin K guidance: an effective strategy for stable control of oral anticoagulation? Nutr Rev. 2010;68(3):178-81. PubMed
- Kim JS, Nafziger AN, Gaedigk A, et al. Effects of oral vitamin K on S- and R-warfarin pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics: enhanced safety of warfarin as a CYP2C9 probe. J Clin Pharmacol. 2001 Jul;41(7):715-22. PubMed
- Riegert-Johnson, D. L. and Volcheck, G. W. The incidence of anaphylaxis following intravenous phytonadione (vitamin K1): a 5-year retrospective review. Ann.Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2002;89(4):400-406. PubMed
- Dezee, K. J., Shimeall, W. T., Douglas, K. M., Shumway, N. M., and O'malley, P. G. Treatment of excessive anticoagulation with phytonadione (vitamin K): a meta-analysis. Arch.Intern.Med. 2-27-2006;166(4):391-397. DOI
- Dentali, F., Ageno, W., and Crowther, M. Treatment of coumarin-associated coagulopathy: a systematic review and proposed treatment algorithms. J.Thromb.Haemost. 2006;4(9):1853-1863. PubMed
- Stevenson, M., Lloyd-Jones, M., and Papaioannou, D. Vitamin K to prevent fractures in older women: systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technol.Assess. 2009;13(45):iii-134. PubMed
- Caluwé R, Vandecasteele S, Van Vlem B, Vermeer C, De Vriese AS. Vitamin K2 supplementation in haemodialysis patients: a randomized dose-finding study. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2014;29(7):1385-90.
- Huang ZB, Wan SL, Lu YJ, Ning L, Liu C, Fan SW. Does vitamin K2 play a role in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis for postmenopausal women: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Osteoporos Int. 2015;26(3):1175-86. PubMed
- Hunnali CR, Devi U, Kitchanan S, Sethuraman G. Three Different Regimens for Vitamin K Birth Prophylaxis in Infants Born Preterm: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Pediatr 2023;255:98-104. PubMed
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