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Inositol Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Lake Avenue Nutrition

Inositol Powder label
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Powder Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Inositol Powder 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

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Inositol Powder is a dietary supplement by Lake Avenue Nutrition with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos), anxiety and panic, depression and mood.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Inositol. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition

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.

Lake Avenue Nutrition's Inositol Powder contains one active ingredient: inositol, a naturally occurring compound that your body makes and that's found in foods like beans, grains, and nuts. Inositol appears to play a role in how your cells respond to insulin and may influence hormonal signaling.

The product contains no other inactive ingredients.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
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 assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Supports cellular health.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

The evidence suggests inositol may help with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), metabolic syndrome, and preterm labor—all rated possibly effective based on the research we hold. However, the data doesn't support its use for anxiety, diabetic neuropathy (nerve damage from diabetes), or depression; those are rated possibly ineffective.

If you're considering it for one of those conditions, talk it over with your doctor to see if the current evidence fits your situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Inositol

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 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.

Inositol is generally well tolerated at common doses. The most common side effects are mild digestive ones: diarrhea, gas, and nausea.

There's also one case report of a man on stable bipolar medication who developed mania symptoms after consuming multiple energy drinks containing inositol along with caffeine, taurine, and other ingredients over a few days—it's unclear whether inositol alone was responsible. For pregnancy, the safety data is incomplete, so it's been studied sometimes but use only under medical supervision.

For breastfeeding, there isn't enough reliable information on file, so check with your doctor or pharmacist before using it.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Inositol

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 — Inositol.
  • 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're on any antidiabetes medication—insulin, metformin, or any other type—check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. Inositol can lower blood sugar, and combining it with your diabetes drug may push your levels too low.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Inositol may be worth considering if you have PCOS, metabolic syndrome, or a high risk of preterm labor and want to explore a supplement option. If you take any diabetes medication, you'll need to check with your doctor first because of the low blood sugar risk.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or bipolar disorder all warrant a conversation with your healthcare provider before you start.

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 22, 2022.

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 Inositol Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand Lake Avenue Nutrition
Barcode (UPC) 898220016693
Net contents 1 lb(s); 454 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 22, 2022
DSLD ID 272381
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition, 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:
730 mg
Maximum serving Sizes:
730 mg
Servings per container
622
UPC/BARCODE
898220016693
IngredientAmount% DV
Inositol730 mg--

Other ingredients: None

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: Combine 1/4 teaspoon in water or beverage of your choice per day, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Formulation

Formulated without: GMOs, soy or gluten .

Supports cellular health

Not manufactured with milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, or gluten.

Precautions

Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.

As with all dietary supplements, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before adding something new to your health and wellness regimen. Sealed for your protection, do not use if seal is missing or broken.

Not manufactured with milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, or gluten. Produced in a third-party GMP facility that may process other products that contain these allergens or ingredients.

Storage

May be stored at room temperature.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Brand IP Statement(s)

Lake Avenue Nutrition is a registered trademark of Madre Labs, LLC

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Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition label

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Inositol Powder label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition

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

Serving size730 mg Dosage formPowder Servings per container622 Amounts shown are per serving.

Inositol

Interacts with
86 drugs
730 mg per serving

Inositol is a sugar alcohol made naturally in the body and found in many foods, and it is sold as a supplement (often myo-inositol) mainly for PCOS, m...

Inositol monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: None. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Inositol 86

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Inositol Powder interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Inositol Powder interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Inositol

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Inositol Powder 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.

Inositol1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking inositol with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Clinical research shows that inositol lowers blood glucose levels and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels in patients with diabetes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence A
Inositol full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Inositol Powder, from the product label.

Lake Avenue Nutrition

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Name
Madre Labs, LLC
Street Address
301 N. Lake Ave., Ste. 600
City
Pasadena
State
CA
ZipCode
91101
Web Address
LakeAvenueNutrition.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition: Common Questions

Does Inositol Powder by Lake Avenue Nutrition interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Inositol Powder 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?
Inositol Powder 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.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant?
The safety data for inositol in pregnancy is incomplete. It's been studied sometimes, but there isn't enough reliable information to know for sure either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it in pregnancy—they can weigh the potential benefits and risks for your specific situation.
What are the side effects?
Most side effects are mild and digestive: diarrhea, gas, and nausea. Inositol is generally well tolerated overall. One uncommon case linked inositol in an energy drink to mania symptoms in someone with bipolar disorder, but it's unclear if inositol alone was responsible since the drink had caffeine, taurine, and other ingredients too.
Does inositol actually work for PCOS?
The evidence shows inositol is possibly effective for PCOS. It's also possibly effective for metabolic syndrome and preterm labor. For other conditions like anxiety or depression, the research doesn't support it—those are rated possibly ineffective.
Can I take this with my diabetes medication?
You need to talk with your doctor or pharmacist first. Inositol lowers blood sugar, and using it alongside diabetes drugs (insulin, metformin, or others) could theoretically push your blood sugar too low. They can help decide if it's right for you and monitor your levels if you do take it.
Is this powder a complete product, or does it have fillers?
This is a straightforward single-ingredient product—it's just inositol with no added fillers, binders, or other inactive ingredients.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
There isn't enough reliable information on file about inositol and breastfeeding safety. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before using it while nursing so they can give you personalized guidance.

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The Full Monographs Behind Inositol Powder’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Inositol

Interacts with 86 drugs

Inositol is a sugar alcohol made naturally in the body and found in many foods, and it is sold as a supplement (often myo-inositol) mainly for PCOS, mood, and metabolic concerns. The stronge...

Read the full Inositol monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Inositol Powder'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 14 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.

Inositol 14 references
  1. Palatnik A, Frolov K, Fux M, Benjamin J. Double-blind, controlled, crossover trial of inositol versus fluvoxamine for the treatment of panic disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2001;21:335-9.. PubMed
  2. Allan SJ, Kavanagh GM, Herd RM, Savin JA. The effect of inositol supplements on the psoriasis of patients taking lithium: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Br J Dermatol 2004;150:966-9. PubMed
  3. Machado-Vieira R, Viale CI, Kapczinski F. Mania associated with an energy drink: the possible role of caffeine, taurine, and inositol. Can J Psychiatry 2001;46:454-5. PubMed
  4. Kamenov Z, Kolarov G, Gateva A, Carlomagno G, Genazzani AD. Ovulation induction with myo-inositol alone and in combination with clomiphene citrate in polycystic ovarian syndrome patients with insulin resistance. Gynecol Endocrinol 2015;31(2):131-5. PubMed
  5. Matarrelli B, Vitacolonna E, D'Angelo M, et al. Effect of dietary myo-inositol supplementation in pregnancy on the incidence of maternal gestational diabetes mellitus and fetal outcomes: a randomized controlled trial. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2013;26(1 PubMed
  6. Mukai T, Kishi T, Matsuda Y, Iwata N. A meta-analysis of inositol for depression and anxiety disorders. Hum Psychopharmacol 2014;29(1):55-63. PubMed
  7. Farren M, Daly N, McKeating A, Kinsley B, Turner MJ, Daly S. The Prevention of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus With Antenatal Oral Inositol Supplementation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Diabetes Care. 2017;40(6):759-63. PubMed
  8. Zheng X, Liu Z, Zhang Y, et al. Relationship Between Myo-Inositol Supplementary and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2015;94(42):e1604. PubMed
  9. Crawford TJ, Crowther CA, Alsweiler J, Brown J. Antenatal dietary supplementation with myo-inositol in women during pregnancy for preventing gestational diabetes. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;(12):CD011507. PubMed
  10. Maurizi AR, Menduni M, Del Toro R, et al. A pilot study of D-chiro-inositol plus folic acid in overweight patients with type 1 diabetes. Acta Diabetol. 2017;54(4):361-65. PubMed
  11. Leppink EW, Redden SA, Grant JE. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of inositol in trichotillomania. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2017;32(2):107-14. PubMed
  12. Lam S, Mandrekar SJ, Gesthalter Y. A Randomized Phase IIb Trial of myo-Inositol in Smokers with Bronchial Dysplasia. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2016;9(12):906-14.
  13. Wozniak J, Faraone SV, Chan J, et al. A randomized clinical trial of high eicosapentaenoic acid omega-3 fatty acids and inositol as monotherapy and in combination in the treatment of pediatric bipolar spectrum disorders: a pilot study. J Clin Psychiatry. PubMed
  14. Vitale SG, Corrado F, Caruso S, et al. Myo-inositol supplementation to prevent gestational diabetes in overweight non-obese women: bioelectrical impedance analysis, metabolic aspects, obstetric and neonatal outcomes - a randomized and open-label, placebo-

See these in context on the Inositol monograph →

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