Bioflavonoids Information - Drug Interactions, Uses and Benefits
Type of Drug:
Water-soluble vitamins not stored by the body. Vitamin P. Citrus bioflavonoids.
Uses:
There is no established need for bioflavonoids in human nutrition, nor is there a recommended dietary allowance. There is little evidence that bioflavonoids are effective for any medical condition.
Guidelines for Use:
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Dosage will be individualized.
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Do not exceed the recommended dose, unless advised to do so by your doctor.
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Most people on regular diets do not need dietary supplements.
- Common dietary sources of bioflavonoids - Fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, grains, tea, wine
Doses:
Type |
Brand Name Examples |
Supplied As |
otc |
C Factors "1000" Plus |
Tablets: 1000 mg vitamin C, 250 mg citrus bioflavonoids complex, 50 mg nutterin, 20 mg hesperidin complex |
otc |
Extra Potency Ester-C Plus |
Tablets: 1000 mg vitamin C, 200 mg citrus bioflavonoids complex, 25 mg acerola, 25 mg rutin, 25 mg rose hips, 125 mg calcium |
otc |
Flavons |
Tablets: 500 mg citrus bioflavonoids |
otc |
Pan-C 500 |
Tablets: 100 mg hesperidin, 100 mg citrus bioflavonoids, and 500 mg vitamin C |
otc |
Peridin-C |
Tablets: 150 mg hesperidin complex, 50 mg hesperidin methyl chalcone (bioflavonoids), and 200 mg vitamin C |
otc |
Quercetin |
Tablets: 50 mg, 250 mg quercetin (from eucalyptus) |
otc |
Rutin |
Tablets: 50 mg rutin |
otc |
Span C |
Tablets: 300 mg citrus bioflavonoids, 200 mg vitamin C |
otc |
Tri Super Flavons |
Tablets: 100 mg hesperidin, 900 mg citrus bioflavonoids |
otc |
Ester-C Plus 500 mg Vegicaps |
Capsules: 500 mg vitamin C, 62 mg calcium, 25 mg citrus bioflavonoid complex, 10 mg acerola, 10 mg rose hips,5 mg rutin |
otc |
Ester-C Plus MultiMineral Formula Vegicaps |
Capsules: 425 mg vitamin C, 50 mg citrus bioflavonoid complex, 12.5 mg acerola, 12.5 mg rose hips, 5 mg rutin, 25 mg calcium, 13 mg magnesium, 12.5 mg potassium, 2.5 mg zinc |
otc |
P-1000 |
Capsules: 1000 mg lemon bioflavonoids complex |