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Lemon Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Revive

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Liquid Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Minor
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Lemon 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: Minor

Lemon is a dietary supplement by Revive with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for vitamin c source, digestive support, flavoring and aromatherapy.Based on those ingredients, 1 medication has a known interaction with it, the most serious rated minor. The ingredients most likely to interact are Lemon. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Lemon by Revive

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.

Revive Lemon contains one active ingredient: lemon. It's a liquid product — essentially a lemon-based beverage or concentrate.

There are no inactive fillers or other ingredients listed.

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 Lemon's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Essential oil for aromatic, topical, or dietary use.
  • We looked for evidence on: Allergic rhinitis (hay fever), Anxiety, Halitosis, Kidney stones (nephrolithiasis), Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), Pregnancy-induced nausea and vomiting — and 3 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Lemon is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Allergic rhinitis (hay fever) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lemon is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Anxiety, Respiratory tract infections, Kidney stones (nephrolithiasis), Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), and more.

The evidence for lemon as a treatment for allergic rhinitis (hay fever), anxiety, respiratory tract infections, high blood pressure, or kidney stones is insufficient. The data we hold doesn't establish whether it works for these uses.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lemon

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.

Lemon as a food or drink is well tolerated in normal amounts. However, the facts advise against concentrated supplements or essential oils of lemon unless your doctor approves them, since larger medicinal amounts haven't been well studied.

In one trial, fresh lemon juice taken as 60 mL twice daily caused gastrointestinal disturbances in more than one-third of participants — mainly heartburn and upper stomach pain — compared to 8% of those given placebo. Most of the gastrointestinal side effects happened in the lemon group.

Data on pregnancy and lactation safety isn't on file for this ingredient.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lemon

Meds to double-check

Minor interactions only
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Minor only

Only Minor-severity interactions are documented for these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Lemon.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Minor.
  • For scale: 1 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 itraconazole (Sporanox), check with your pharmacist before using this product — lemon may raise your drug levels.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Only minor medication interactions are documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you take itraconazole for a fungal infection, talk to your pharmacist before adding this lemon product to avoid a spike in drug levels. For other uses, the evidence doesn't yet support its effectiveness.

Stick to normal food amounts to keep the risk of heartburn and stomach upset low.

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 Jun 25, 2025.

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 Lemon, straight from the product label.

Brand Revive
Net contents 10 Milliliter(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 25, 2025
DSLD ID 331406
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Lemon by Revive, 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 Drop(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Drop(s)
Servings per container
170
IngredientAmount% DV
Lemon60 mg--

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Label statements
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.
FDA Statement of Identity

Essential Oil Supplement

General Statements

Made with love #GoRevive

Formulation

Bottled in the USA

For aromatic, topical, or dietary use.

Formula

100% Pure Essential Oil 100% Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil

Precautions

Caution: Possible skin sensitivity. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears and sensitive areas. Avoid sunlight and UV rays for up to 12 hours after applying.

Keep out of reach of children.

If pregnant or under a doctor's care, consult your physician.

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Lemon by Revive label

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Lemon label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Lemon by Revive

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

Serving size1 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Servings per container170 Amounts shown are per serving.

Lemon

Interacts with
1 drug
60 mg per serving Form: Citrus limon

Lemon is a common citrus fruit that is a good source of vitamin C and citric acid, and it is widely used in food, drinks, and home remedies. While it...

Lemon monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Lemon by Revive Drug Interactions

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1Drugs
1 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Lemon 1

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Lemon interact with 1 drug. Click any drug to see the details.

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

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Lemon 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.

Lemon1 drug type · 1 drug

Itraconazole (Sporanox)

Theoretically, taking itraconazole capsules or tablets with a beverage containing lemon might increase the levels and clinical effects of itraconazole.
In one case report, dissolving itraconazole tablets in a small amount of specific beverages containing lemon prior to administration increased the level of itraconazole in a lung transplant patient. In this case, the increased bioavailability was desirable and was likely due to improved tablet dissolution in the acidic beverage.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Lemon full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Lemon, from the product label.

Revive

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Name
Revive
Street Address
201 California St
City
San Francisco
State
California
Web Address
www.revive-eo.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Lemon by Revive: Common Questions

Does Lemon by Revive interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Lemon has a known interaction with 1 medication. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Lemon 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.
Will this lemon product give me heartburn?
It might. In one study, people who drank 60 mL of fresh lemon juice twice daily had heartburn about 21 times more often than those on placebo — roughly 21% versus 1%. Stomach upset in general happened in over one-third of the lemon group versus 8% of placebo. If you're prone to acid reflux or stomach pain, be cautious with larger amounts.
Is this safe if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for lemon in pregnancy or lactation. Since lemon as a food is used regularly without worry, it's likely fine in normal food amounts — but talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice before using it as a medicinal product.
Can I use this for a respiratory infection or allergies?
The evidence isn't established in our data. While people use lemon for colds and allergies, we can't confirm it actually works for those conditions based on the facts we hold.
What's the difference between lemon in my food and this product?
Lemon in normal food amounts is safe for most people. This product is a more concentrated liquid form, and the safety data cautions against concentrated supplements or essential oils unless a doctor approves, since larger medicinal amounts haven't been well studied.

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The Full Monographs Behind Lemon’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Lemon

Interacts with 1 drug

Lemon is a common citrus fruit that is a good source of vitamin C and citric acid, and it is widely used in food, drinks, and home remedies. While it can support hydration and a healthy diet...

Read the full Lemon monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Lemon'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.

Lemon 2 references
  1. Ruggenenti P, Caruso MR, Cortinovis M, et al. Fresh lemon juice supplementation for the prevention of recurrent stones in calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis: A pragmatic, prospective, randomised, open, blinded endpoint (PROBE) trial. EClinicalMedicine 2021;4 PubMed
  2. Umemura K, Katada Y, Nakagawa S, et al. Improved absorption of itraconazole tablet by co-administration with lemon beverages in a lung transplant recipient: A case report. J Infect Chemother 2022;28(8):1203-1207. PubMed

See these in context on the Lemon 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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