Supplements might not only interact with each other, but also with medications you may be taking. A healthcare provider can help assess your regimen.
Many people take supplements to help with health conditions or improve their well-being. Vitamins, minerals, herbs, and probiotics are all types of supplements that may aid health.1 You might even take a combination of supplements. But there are certain combinations that shouldn’t be taken. Supplements might interact not only with each other, but also with medications you may be taking. That’s why knowing the potential interactions of supplements is important.
Dietary supplements are minimally regulated by the FDA and may or may not be suitable for you. The effects of supplements vary from person to person and depend on many variables, including type, dosage, frequency of use, and interactions with current medications. Please speak with your healthcare provider or pharmacist before starting any supplements.
