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Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor Ingredients & Drug Interactions

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Gummy Or Jelly 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 Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor 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

Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor is a dietary supplement by Carlson with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for eye health, age-related macular degeneration, cataract prevention.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Zeaxanthin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson

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 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • “Eye Health Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (200 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

This product contains 2 active ingredients: lutein and zeaxanthin. Both are carotenoids—natural pigments from plants that concentrate in the eyes and may support vision health.

The gummies are sweetened and flavored with cane sugar, tapioca syrup, natural flavors, and other inactive ingredients like pectin and citric acid that hold the gummy together and add taste.

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
Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: support vision health and eye function.
  • We looked for evidence on: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Asthenopia (eye strain), Cataracts, Central serous retinopathy, Choroideremia, Diabetic retinopathy — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Lutein is rated "Possibly Effective" for Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lutein is rated "Possibly Effective" for Cataracts.
  • Also on file: Zeaxanthin is rated "Possibly Effective" for Age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

The evidence on lutein suggests it's possibly effective for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts—common eye problems that develop over time. Zeaxanthin also shows possibly effective evidence for AMD.

Both ingredients appear to have little to no effect on other conditions like retinitis pigmentosa, retinopathy of prematurity, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. For other uses, there isn't enough reliable evidence to know whether they work.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lutein Zeaxanthin

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 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Lutein is generally well tolerated at supplement doses up to 20 mg daily with no reported adverse effects. Both lutein and zeaxanthin are rated Likely Safe in pregnancy and lactation, though the data on higher supplement doses during breastfeeding is limited—dietary amounts from food are established as safe, but we have less information about concentrated supplement doses.

If you're pregnant or breastfeeding and thinking about this product, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lutein Zeaxanthin

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 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Zeaxanthin.
  • 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.

Check any antidiabetes medications (blood sugar drugs like metformin, insulin, or sulfonylureas) with the interaction tool before starting. Zeaxanthin may theoretically raise the risk of hypoglycemia when combined with these.

No other medication interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

If you're looking to support eye health and want to take a lutein and zeaxanthin supplement, these gummies are a straightforward option backed by evidence for AMD and cataracts. If you take diabetes medication, check your specific drugs with the tool on this page before you start, since zeaxanthin may theoretically increase the risk of low blood sugar.

Otherwise, talk with your doctor or pharmacist to see if this product fits your needs.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 25, 2021.

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 Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor, straight from the product label.

Brand Carlson
Barcode (UPC) 088395496103
Net contents 20 Vegetarian Gummy(ies)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 25, 2021
DSLD ID 241956
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Gummy Or Jelly
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson, 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 Gummy(ies)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Gummy(ies)
Servings per container
10
UPC/BARCODE
088395496103
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories25 Calorie(s)--
Total Carbohydrates6 Gram(s)2%
Added Sugars4 Gram(s)8%
Total Sugars4 Gram(s)--
Eye Health Blend200 mg--
Lutein20 mg--
Zeaxanthin4 mg--

Other ingredients: Cane Sugar, Raw, Tapioca Syrup, Water, Natural Flavors, Sunflower Oil, Citric Acid, Pectin, Sodium Citrate

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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.
Formulation

Clinically proven to support vision health

Blue light protection Eye function Antioxidant

No synthetic colors No synthetic sweeteners No artificial flavors No artificial preservatives No high fructose corn syrup

Lutein Gummies protect against oxidative stress and promote macular health, and are delivered in the same 5:1 ratio found in nature to support healthy eye function.

Vegetarian

Gluten-free

Potency & quality guaranteed An FDA Regulated Facility

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Formula

Lutein Gummies with lutemax 2020 provide lutein, zeaxanthin, and meso-zeaxanthin to help protect our eyes, reduce eyestrain, and support glare tolerance from high-energy blue light and digital device use.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Adults: chew two gummies daily at mealtime.

Brand IP Statement(s)

Lutemax is a registered trademark of OmniActive Health Technologies LTD

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson label

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Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Gummy(ies) Dosage formGummy Or Jelly Servings per container10 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Eye Health Blend

200 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Cane Sugar, Raw, Tapioca Syrup, Water, Natural Flavors, Sunflower Oil, Citric Acid, Pectin, Sodium Citrate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Zeaxanthin 86

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor interact with 86 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 2 ingredients in Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Zeaxanthin

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor 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.

Zeaxanthin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking zeaxanthin with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
In an animal diabetic model, zeaxanthin has hypoglycemic effects. However, population research has found that increasing intake of dietary zeaxanthin plus lutein does not decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Zeaxanthin full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor, from the product label.

Carlson

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Name
Carlson Division of J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc.
City
Arlington Heights
State
IL
ZipCode
60004
Phone Number
888-234-5656
Web Address
www.carlsonlabs.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson: Common Questions

Does Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor by Carlson interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor 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?
Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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.
What is lutein, and what does it do?
Lutein is a carotenoid—a natural pigment found in plants and concentrated in your eyes. It may help support eye health and protect against age-related macular degeneration and cataracts.
What about zeaxanthin?
Zeaxanthin is another carotenoid that works alongside lutein in the eye. Like lutein, it's possibly effective for AMD, and it's generally well tolerated in typical supplement amounts.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Both lutein and zeaxanthin are rated Likely Safe in pregnancy and lactation. However, the safety data for higher supplement doses while breastfeeding is limited—dietary amounts are fine, but talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether supplemental doses are right for you.
Does lutein cause side effects?
No adverse effects have been reported in trials at doses up to 20 mg daily. Lutein from food and typical supplement doses is generally well tolerated.
Are there any fillers in these gummies?
The gummies contain inactive ingredients like cane sugar, tapioca syrup, pectin, citric acid, and natural flavors that give them their taste and texture. There are no other active ingredients beyond the lutein and zeaxanthin.
If I take diabetes medication, should I be concerned?
Yes—zeaxanthin may theoretically increase the risk of low blood sugar when combined with antidiabetes drugs. Use the interaction checker on this page with your exact medications, and talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

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The Full Monographs Behind Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Lutein

Lutein is a plant-based antioxidant pigment that concentrates in the eye, and the best evidence suggests it (often combined with zeaxanthin) may help slow progression of age-related macular...

Read the full Lutein monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Zeaxanthin

Interacts with 86 drugs

Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment that, along with lutein, concentrates in the macula of the eye and may help support long-term eye health. The strongest evidence relates to slowing progres...

Read the full Zeaxanthin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Lutein Gummies Natural Mango Flavor'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 6 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.

Lutein 2 references
  1. Brown L, Rimm EB, Seddon JM, et al. A prospective study of carotenoid intake and risk of cataract extraction in US men. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:517-24. PubMed
  2. Chasan-Taber L, Willett WC, Seddon JM, et al. A prospective study of carotenoid and vitamin A intakes and risk of cataract extraction in US women. Am J Clin Nutr 1999;70:509-16. PubMed

See these in context on the Lutein monograph →

Zeaxanthin 4 references
  1. Montonen J, Knekt P, Jarvinen R, Reunanen A. Dietary antioxidant intake and risk of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004;27:362-6. PubMed
  2. Leermakers ET, Darweesh SK, Baena CP, et al. The effects of lutein on cardiometabolic health across the life course: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Clin Nutr 2016;103(2):481-94. PubMed
  3. Kou L, Du M, Zhang C, Dai Z, Li X, Zhang B. The Hypoglycemic, Hypolipidemic, and Anti-Diabetic Nephritic Activities of Zeaxanthin in Diet-Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Sprague Dawley Rats. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 2017;182(3):944-955. PubMed
  4. Xu X, Zhao X, Berde Y, Low YL, Kuchan MJ. Milk and Plasma Lutein and Zeaxanthin Concentrations in Chinese Breast-Feeding Mother-Infant Dyads With Healthy Maternal Fruit and Vegetable Intake. J Am Coll Nutr 2019;38(2):179-184. PubMed

See these in context on the Zeaxanthin 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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