Can I take Forslean with Vitamin D?

Understanding the interactions, benefits, and safety of combining these two powerful supplements.

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Vitamin D

Short answer

We found no documented interaction between Forskolin and Vitamin D 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.

Forskolin (Coleus forskohlii)

What it is: An extract of a plant in the mint family; forskolin is its active compound.

What the research says: One small 12-week trial in 30 overweight men found less body fat and higher free testosterone. Larger studies are lacking.

Cautions

  • We didn't find a reliable safety review.

Medicines to check

  • Talk to your clinician if you take any medicine

In Holitro: Forslean (500 mg per capsule)

Source: PubMed review: Forskolin and body composition in overweight men (2005) (updated August 2005)

Vitamin D

What it is: A vitamin that helps the body absorb calcium and supports muscles, nerves and the immune system.

What the research says: Getting enough vitamin D and calcium helps protect against osteoporosis.

Cautions

  • Adults shouldn't exceed 4,000 IU (100 mcg) a day from all sources unless a clinician advises more. Too much can cause nausea, weakness, confusion and kidney stones.

Medicines to check

  • Statins: high-dose vitamin D may make them work less well
  • Steroids such as prednisone and the weight-loss drug orlistat lower vitamin D
  • Thiazide diuretics: with vitamin D, blood calcium could rise too high

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements: Vitamin D: Fact Sheet for Consumers (updated November 2022)

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.

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