Short answer

We found no documented interaction between DIM and Multivitamin in the sources below. That isn't proof the combination is right for you: check each one's cautions, and ask your pharmacist if you take medication.

DIM (diindolylmethane)

What it is: A compound formed from vegetables like broccoli and cabbage, sold for estrogen balance.

What the research says: It changes how estrogen is broken down, and lab studies suggest anticancer effects, but human data are limited. There's no evidence for 'detox' claims.

Cautions

• Not for pregnancy, trying to conceive or breastfeeding, because of possible hormone effects.
• Rare reports include vision problems after very high use, and rash.

Medicines to check

• Birth control pills: check with a clinician first
• Many prescription drugs processed by the liver: DIM may make them less effective

In Holitro: DIM (300 mg per capsule)

Source: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, About Herbs: Diindolylmethane (updated December 2023)

Multivitamin

What it is: A combination of vitamins and minerals in one supplement.

What the research says: A multivitamin raises your daily nutrient intake; it's hard to show it prevents disease. It can't replace a varied diet.

Cautions

• A basic multivitamin is unlikely to cause harm, but check your total intake if you also take other supplements or fortified foods.
• Smokers should avoid multivitamins with large amounts of beta-carotene or vitamin A.

Medicines to check

• Warfarin: talk to your clinician before any supplement with vitamin K

In Holitro: Multivitamin

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements: Multivitamin/mineral Supplements: Fact Sheet for Consumers (updated February 2024)

Check with your doctor or pharmacist, especially if you take medication.

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Educational information only, not medical advice. This reflects general ingredient overlap, not a personalized safety review. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist before combining supplements, especially if you take medication, are pregnant or nursing, or manage a health condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.