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Inositol Soluble Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Kirkman

Inositol Soluble Powder label
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Powder Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Inositol Soluble 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 Soluble Powder is a dietary supplement by Kirkman 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, Granular. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman

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: inositol, a naturally occurring carbohydrate your body makes and uses in cell signaling and nerve function. The powder form makes it easy to mix into drinks or food.

The only other ingredient is providone, an inactive filler that helps hold the powder together.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
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

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded Inositol's overall clinical evidence instead.

Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports Inositol for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Preterm labor — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Metabolic syndrome — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).

The data shows inositol is possibly effective for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and metabolic syndrome — conditions tied to insulin resistance and hormone imbalance. It's also possibly effective for preventing preterm labor.

For anxiety, diabetic nerve damage, and depression, the evidence rates it as possibly ineffective, meaning it hasn't shown benefit in the studies we have on file.

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 typical doses. The most common side effects from taking it by mouth are diarrhea, gas, and nausea — usually mild and digestive in nature.

In pregnancy, safety isn't fully established, so it should only be used under medical supervision if you're pregnant or planning to be. There's not enough reliable data on breastfeeding, so check with your doctor or pharmacist if you're nursing and thinking about taking this.

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 antidiabetes drugs — including insulin, metformin, sulfonylureas, or any other medication that lowers blood sugar — check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product. Inositol may increase the effect of those drugs and raise your risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Kirkman's Inositol is worth considering if you have PCOS, metabolic syndrome, or are at risk for preterm labor — that's where the evidence is strongest. If you take diabetes medication, you'll need to check this with your doctor or pharmacist first, since inositol can lower blood sugar.

Talk it over with your healthcare provider to make sure it fits your situation.

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 Jul 18, 2023.

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 Soluble Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand Kirkman
Barcode (UPC) 812325021246
Net contents 454 Gram(s); 16 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 18, 2023
DSLD ID 297049
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Children 4 or More Years of Age, Adult (18 - 50 Years), No Allergies, Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman, 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:
1 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
4 Gram(s)
Servings per container
454
UPC/BARCODE
812325021246
IngredientAmount% DV
Inositol, Granular1 Gram(s)--

Other ingredients: Providone

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Label statements
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Storage

Important: Store in a cool dry place and tightly capped.

Precautions

Keep out of the reach of children.

Caution: Formulated for adults and children four years and older. For children under four, consult a physician.

Formulation

Free of: Milk, Eggs, Fish, Shellfish, Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Wheat, Soy, and Sesame

Hypoallergenic

Gluten-Free

Supports healthy cell structure, insulin levels, and brain function

Brand IP Statement(s)

Kirkman and Ultra Tested are registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark office.

Seals/Symbols

Ultra Tested cGMP

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Take one to four grams (two to eight scoops) two to three times daily or as directed by a physician. Scoop packaged inside.

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.

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Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman label

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Inositol Soluble Powder label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman

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

Serving size1 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container454 Amounts shown are per serving.

Inositol, Granular

Interacts with
86 drugs
1 Gram(s) 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, Granular monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Providone. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Inositol, Granular 86

Individual Drug Interactions

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

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

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Inositol Soluble 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.

Inositol, Granular1 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, Granular full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

Kirkman

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Name
Kirkman
City
Lake Oswego
State
OR
ZipCode
97035
Phone Number
(800) 245-8282
Web Address
www.kirkmangroup.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman: Common Questions

Does Inositol Soluble Powder by Kirkman interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Inositol Soluble 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 Soluble 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 isn't fully established yet. Some research has looked at it in pregnancy, but there isn't enough reliable information to say it's definitely safe. If you're pregnant or planning to be, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it — they can weigh the potential benefits against what we don't know and help you decide.
What are the side effects?
Most people who take inositol experience mild, digestive side effects: diarrhea, gas, and nausea. These are generally not serious. In one research study, children who took inositol together with omega-3 fatty acids reported cold and allergy symptoms, though it's unclear if inositol was the cause.
Will this help my anxiety or depression?
Based on the data we hold, inositol rates as possibly ineffective for anxiety and depression — meaning the studies haven't shown it works for those conditions. If you're dealing with anxiety or depression, talk with your doctor about treatments that do have strong evidence behind them.
Is this safe to take long-term?
Inositol is generally well tolerated over time, with mostly mild digestive side effects. That said, the safety data we have doesn't cover every possible long-term scenario, so if you're planning to take it regularly, it's a good idea to discuss that with your doctor or pharmacist.
What does inositol actually do in my body?
Inositol is a carbohydrate your body naturally makes and uses for cell signaling and nerve function. Research shows it can help lower blood sugar levels and improve hormone balance, which is why it's studied for PCOS and metabolic syndrome.
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
There isn't enough reliable information on file about inositol and breastfeeding to say whether it's safe. If you're nursing and thinking about taking this, check with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.

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The Full Monographs Behind Inositol Soluble 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 Soluble 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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