Acai Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Acai against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Acai is a dietary supplement by PureMax Labs YummyVite with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for antioxidant support, weight loss, energy and vitality.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Acai Berry Fruit Extract. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
Check Your Meds Against Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
PureMax Labs YummyVite Acai is a single-ingredient supplement: acai berry fruit extract, the pulp from the acai palm fruit common to South America. The capsule also contains bovine gelatin, microcrystalline cellulose (a binder), magnesium stearate (a flow agent), and silicon dioxide — all inactive ingredients that help deliver the acai.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence supporting acai for aging skin, athletic performance, erectile dysfunction, and high cholesterol is currently insufficient to rate. That doesn't mean it doesn't work — it means the clinical research we have isn't robust enough yet to make a confident claim either way.
If you're considering it for any of those reasons, talk it over with your doctor about whether it makes sense for your situation.
How safe is it?
Some data gaps
Acai is generally well tolerated as a food, but supplement quality and the effects of high doses haven't been well studied. For pregnancy and breastfeeding, there isn't enough safety data on acai supplements to know either way — the research focuses mainly on acai as a food.
Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's appropriate for you during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take diabetes medication (drugs that lower blood sugar), check your exact medication against the interaction list on this page before starting. Preliminary research suggests acai may raise or lower blood glucose levels, which could affect how well your medication works.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.
If you take diabetes medication, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this acai supplement — it may affect your blood sugar control. For other uses, the evidence is still developing.
Acai is generally well tolerated as a food, but concentrated supplements haven't been studied extensively, so it's worth discussing with your own healthcare provider before adding it to your routine.
Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI
Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 2024.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Acai, straight from the product label.
| Brand | PureMax Labs YummyVite |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 657467037874 |
| Net contents | 60 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Sep 25, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 318852 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Acai Berry Fruit Extract | 600 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Bovine Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: 1 capsule taken 1 to 2 times daily preferably with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions
Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Seals/Symbols
Formulated in USA Sourced from GMP Certified Facility GMP
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Formulation
Non GMO Formula
Premium ingredients
Formula
Acai Superfruit Concentrated 4:1 Extract
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
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Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
Acai Berry Fruit Extract
Interacts with86 drugs
Acai is a nutritious Amazonian berry rich in antioxidants and healthy fats, and it is fine to enjoy as a food. However, strong human evidence is lacki...
Acai Berry Fruit Extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Bovine Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
PureMax Labs YummyVite Acai has a documented interaction with antidiabetes drugs (medications that lower blood sugar).
Preliminary research shows that acai may raise or lower fasting blood glucose levels, which could theoretically interfere with your blood sugar control if you're on diabetes medication.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
This is a Moderate-severity interaction, meaning it's worth discussing with your doctor before you start taking this supplement alongside any diabetes medication. Your doctor may want to monitor your blood glucose more closely, or adjust your medication dose.
Additionally, no other major drug interactions are documented in our data for acai. Altogether, these interactions span 86 individual medications.
Use the interaction checker below to look up your exact diabetes medications and see if they're on the list.
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Go to the checkerIngredients driving the most interactions
Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in Acai interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in Acai interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Acai Berry Fruit Extract
AcarboseGlucobay, Prandase, Precose
How Acarbose interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Acarbose interactionAcetohexamideDymelor
How Acetohexamide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Acetohexamide interactionAlbiglutideTanzeum
How Albiglutide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Albiglutide interactionAlogliptinNesina
How Alogliptin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Alogliptin interactionAlogliptin, MetforminKazano
How Alogliptin, Metformin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Alogliptin, Metformin interactionAlogliptin, PioglitazoneOseni
How Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Alogliptin, Pioglitazone interactionAntidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) InhibitorGlyxambi
How Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Antidiabetes, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (dpp-iv) Inhibitor interactionCanagliflozinInvokana
How Canagliflozin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Canagliflozin interactionCanagliflozin, MetforminInvokamet
How Canagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Canagliflozin, Metformin interactionCanagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideInvokamet XR
How Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Canagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionChlorpropamideChlorpropam, Diabinese
How Chlorpropamide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Chlorpropamide interactionDapagliflozinFarxiga
How Dapagliflozin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Dapagliflozin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, MetforminXigduo XR
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Metformin interactionDapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQtern
How Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Dapagliflozin Propanediol, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin HydrochlorideQternmet XR
How Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Dapagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride, Saxagliptin Hydrochloride interactionDasiglucagon HydrochlorideZegalogue
How Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Dasiglucagon Hydrochloride interactionDulaglutideTrulicity
How Dulaglutide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Dulaglutide interactionEmpagliflozinJardiance
How Empagliflozin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Empagliflozin interactionEmpagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin HydrochlorideTrijardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Empagliflozin, Linagliptin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionEmpagliflozin, MetforminSynjardy
How Empagliflozin, Metformin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Empagliflozin, Metformin interactionEmpagliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSynjardy XR
How Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Empagliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionErtugliflozinSteglatro
How Ertugliflozin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Ertugliflozin interactionErtugliflozin, Metformin HydrochlorideSegluromet
How Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Ertugliflozin, Metformin Hydrochloride interactionExenatideBydureon, Byetta
How Exenatide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Exenatide interactionExenatide SyntheticBydureon BCISE
How Exenatide Synthetic interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Exenatide Synthetic interactionGliclazideDiamicron
How Gliclazide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Gliclazide interactionGlimepirideAmaryl
How Glimepiride interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Glimepiride interactionGlipizideGlucotrol, Glucotrol XL
How Glipizide interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Glipizide interactionGlipizide, MetforminMetaglip
How Glipizide, Metformin interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Glipizide, Metformin interactionGlucagonBaqsimi, Glucagon
How Glucagon interacts with Acai — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
Acai Berry Fruit ExtractAntidiabetes Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Read the full Acai Berry Fruit Extract + Glucagon interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in Acai with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
Acai Berry Fruit Extract
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, taking acai with antidiabetes drugs might interfere with glycemic control.
Preliminary clinical research in healthy adults has shown that taking acai may increase or decrease levels of fasting blood glucose.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Acai, from the product label.
PureMax Labs YummyVite
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- PureMax Labs
- City
- Costa Mesa
- State
- CA
- ZipCode
- 92626
- Phone Number
- 949-371-5530
- Web Address
- PureMaxLabs.com
Acai by PureMax Labs YummyVite: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Acai’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Acai's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 2 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Acai 2 references
- Udani JK, Singh BB, Singh VJ, Barrett ML. Effects of acai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) berry preparation on metabolic parameters in a healthy overweight population: a pilot study. Nutr J 2011;10:45.
- de Liz S, Cardoso AL, Copetti CLK, et al. Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) and juçara (Euterpe edulis Mart.) juices improved HDL-c levels and antioxidant defense of healthy adults in a 4-week randomized cross-over study. Clin Nutr. 2020;39(12):3629-3636. PubMed
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