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Does Alcohol Affect Vitamin K2?
Amount or timing may matter
The short answer
Alcohol-induced liver damage impairs vitamin K metabolism and clotting factor synthesis.
How to arrange timing
Separate vitamin K2 from alcohol by at least 4 hours.
Reference
Reference noted for this food and supplement combination: NIH ODS 2024
Important context
The effect can also change with food amount, supplement dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.