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Dietary supplement

Acai Capsules Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by EB Earth's Bounty

Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Acai Capsules is a dietary supplement by EB Earth's Bounty 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 organic Acai. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty

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.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: organic acai. Acai is a berry with a long history as a food, and here it's supplied in concentrated capsule form.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Acai's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: natural energy and overall good health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Athletic performance, Energy, Vitality, Wellness.
  • The closest evidence on file: Acai is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Athletic performance (Natural Medicines).

The evidence for acai in the areas our data covers — aging skin, athletic performance, erectile dysfunction, high cholesterol, and weight loss — is insufficient to rate reliably. In other words, we don't have enough solid research to say whether it works for these uses.

If you're considering acai for one of these reasons, talk with your pharmacist about what evidence exists outside this database.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Acai

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Acai is generally well tolerated when eaten as a food, but concentrated supplements haven't been studied extensively, especially at higher doses. During pregnancy, supplement-form acai has not been studied, so caution is advised and you should talk with your doctor or pharmacist.

There isn't enough safety information on acai supplements during breastfeeding either, so caution is recommended and personalized advice from your healthcare provider is important.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Acai

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Acai.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

If you take antidiabetes drugs (medications for blood sugar control), check them against this product — acai may interfere with glycemic control. No other medication interactions are documented for the ingredients we hold data on.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.

Acai as a food is well tolerated, but this concentrated supplement form is less well studied. If you take antidiabetes medication, check your specific drugs with the tool on this page before starting.

Pregnant or breastfeeding? Talk with your pharmacist or doctor first.

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 Nov 21, 2012.

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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Acai Capsules, straight from the product label.

Brand EB Earth's Bounty
Barcode (UPC) 707990232205
Net contents 90 Capsule(s); 500 mg
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 21, 2012
DSLD ID 15015
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
4 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
90
UPC/BARCODE
707990232205
IngredientAmount% DV
organic Acai500 mg--

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Label statements
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General Statements

Acai grows in the pristine Amazon Rainforest and surrounding areas. Acai has been traditionally used as a Natural Energy elixir while promoting overall good health.

from the Amazon

NATURAL ENERGY SUPERFOOD

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED

Formula

These Acai capsules are made from organic Acai with only the water removed.

Seals/Symbols

Please Recyle

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.

Dietary Supplement

General

Product #2322 AC2

Precautions

THIS BOTTLE HAS AN OUTER SAFETY SEAL. DO NOT USE IF BROKEN OR MISSING.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 2-4 capsules daily.

Formulation

Vegetarian & Vegan

No preservatives, artificial flavors or colors of any kind.

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Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container90 Amounts shown are per serving.

Organic Acai

Interacts with
86 drugs
500 mg per serving

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...

Organic Acai monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Acai Capsules 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.

organic Acai1 drug type · 86 drugs

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.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Acai Capsules, from the product label.

EB Earth's Bounty

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Name
Earth's Bounty(R)
City
Vancouver
State
WA
ZipCode
98685
Phone Number
(800) 736-5609
Web Address
www.earthsbounty.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty: Common Questions

Does Acai Capsules by EB Earth's Bounty interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Acai Capsules has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Acai Capsules contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Is acai safe to use while I'm pregnant?
Acai as a food is eaten during pregnancy, but acai supplements in concentrated form haven't been studied in pregnancy. The available safety data advises caution. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this supplement if you're pregnant — they can weigh the risks and benefits for your situation.
Can I take this if I'm breastfeeding?
There isn't enough safety information on acai supplements during breastfeeding, so caution is advised. Your doctor or pharmacist can help you decide whether it's right for you right now.
Will acai help me lose weight?
The evidence for acai as a weight-loss supplement is insufficient to rate reliably — there isn't enough solid research to say whether it works. If weight loss is your goal, talk with your pharmacist about what approaches have better evidence behind them.
Does acai help lower cholesterol?
The evidence for acai in lowering cholesterol is insufficient to rate reliably. We don't have enough reliable research to say it works for that purpose.
Are there any side effects listed for acai?
Our data doesn't include reported adverse effects for acai. That doesn't mean they don't exist — it means they weren't documented in the trials we have. As with any supplement, tell your pharmacist right away if you notice anything unusual after starting.
What exactly is acai?
Acai is a berry that has been used as a food for a long time. In this product, it's concentrated into a capsule form. As a food, it's generally well tolerated, though concentrated supplements haven't been as thoroughly studied.

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The Full Monographs Behind Acai Capsules’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Acai Capsules'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.

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
  1. 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.
  2. 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

See these in context on the Acai monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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