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Pure Raspberry Ketone Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Healthy Body

Capsule Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Pure Raspberry Ketone is a dietary supplement by Healthy Body with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for weight loss, fat burning, boosting metabolism.Based on those ingredients, 174 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Raspberry Ketone. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body

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: raspberry ketone. It also includes two inactive ingredients—calcium carbonate and magnesium stearate—which are used as filler and to help the capsule hold together.

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 Raspberry Ketone's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: supports fat burning and weight reduction.
  • We looked for evidence on: Obesity, Weight management, Metabolic support, Body composition.
  • The closest evidence on file: Raspberry Ketone is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Obesity (Natural Medicines).

The evidence for raspberry ketone isn't established in the data we hold. Studies looking at whether it helps with hair loss (alopecia areata) or weight (obesity) have found insufficient reliable evidence to make a recommendation.

If you're considering it for either of those reasons, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about what the current research actually shows.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Raspberry Ketone

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.

Raspberry ketone is used safely in foods, but when concentrated into supplements at higher doses, human safety data is very limited. A small number of case reports describe heart palpitations, fast heartbeat, elevated blood pressure, and in one case a serious heart rhythm disturbance after oral use.

Others have reported sweating, diarrhea, and shakiness. During pregnancy, safety information is not adequate—the data advises against use.

The same applies to breastfeeding. If you're pregnant or nursing, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this supplement.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Raspberry Ketone

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 — Raspberry Ketone.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 174 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.

Before taking this product, check with your pharmacist if you take stimulant drugs (such as decongestants or ADHD medications) or warfarin (Coumadin). Altogether, these interactions span 174 individual medications.

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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 safety information is well characterized.

Raspberry ketone might be worth discussing with your pharmacist if you're interested in it, but only after checking it against any stimulant drugs or blood thinners you take. The safety data at supplement doses is limited, and the evidence for its intended uses isn't established.

Pregnant and nursing people should avoid it.

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 Apr 25, 2014.

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 Pure Raspberry Ketone, straight from the product label.

Brand Healthy Body
Net contents 60 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 25, 2014
DSLD ID 32301
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
60
IngredientAmount% DV
Raspberry Ketone250 mg--

Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Stearate

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Label statements
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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.

General Statements

Made in the USA

Raspberry Ketone, when combined with a proper diet and moderate exercise, supports fat burning and muscle toning workouts.

Supports Weight Reduction Fat Buring

Warning: Do not exceed recommended dose.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Adults take one (1) capsule at breakfast and one (1) at lunch as needed.

Precautions

Allergy Information: Manufactured in a facility that processes Milk, Egg, Fish, Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Wheat, Shellfish, Soy.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

Pregnant or nursing mother, children under 18, and individuals with known medical conditions should consult with a physician before taking. Keep out of reach of children.

Pregnant or nursing mother, children under 18, and individuals with known medical conditions should consult with a physician before taking.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

See for yourself

Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body label

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

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body

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

Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.

Raspberry Ketone

Interacts with
174 drugs
250 mg per serving

Raspberry ketone is a natural aroma compound found in red raspberries that is heavily marketed for weight loss, but there is no good human evidence th...

Raspberry Ketone monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body Drug Interactions

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174Drugs
174 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Pure Raspberry Ketone 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.

Raspberry Ketone2 drug types · 174 drugs

Stimulant Drugs

Theoretically, raspberry ketone might increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular effects with stimulant drugs.
Structurally, raspberry ketone resembles synephrine, a known stimulant agent. Heart palpitations, elevated blood pressure, coronary vasospasm, pulseless electrical activity arrest, and resistant polymorphic ventricular tachycardia have been reported in patients taking raspberry ketone.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Warfarin (Coumadin)

Theoretically, raspberry ketone might increase warfarin dose requirements.
In one case report, a patient taking warfarin 55 mg per week had a decrease in INR over a period of one month while taking raspberry ketone 250 mg daily. A warfarin dose increase to 70 mg per week was necessary to maintain a therapeutic INR while taking raspberry ketone. The mechanism for this potential interaction is not known.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Pure Raspberry Ketone, from the product label.

Healthy Body

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Name
Healthy Body LLLP
Web Address
[email protected]
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body: Common Questions

Does Pure Raspberry Ketone by Healthy Body interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Pure Raspberry Ketone has a known interaction with 174 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Pure Raspberry Ketone 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.
Does raspberry ketone actually help with weight loss or hair loss?
The evidence isn't there yet. Studies looking at both obesity and hair loss (alopecia areata) have found insufficient reliable evidence to say whether it works. You'd be taking it on the hope that it might help, not on solid proof.
What side effects might I experience?
Raspberry ketone isn't well studied in humans, but because it's structurally similar to a stimulant, stimulant-type side effects are possible. Case reports mention heart palpitations, fast heartbeat, high blood pressure, sweating, diarrhea, and shakiness. One case described a serious heart rhythm problem that resolved after stopping it.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
No. Safety information is not adequate for either pregnancy or breastfeeding, and the data advises against use in both. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you're in either situation.
I take warfarin for blood clots. Is this safe for me?
Possibly not without a dose adjustment. One case report showed that raspberry ketone reduced how well warfarin worked, requiring a dose increase to maintain effectiveness. You must talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it.
I take an ADHD medication. Can I use this?
You need to check with your pharmacist first. Stimulant medications are a documented concern with raspberry ketone because of the risk of heart-related side effects. Your pharmacist can tell you whether your specific medication is safe to combine with it.

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Sources & How We Checked

Pure Raspberry Ketone'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 4 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.

Raspberry Ketone 4 references
  1. Adverse Event Report. Raspberry Ketone. Natural MedWatch, April 27, 2012.
  2. Adverse Event Report. Raspberry Ketone. Natural MedWatch, September 18, 2011.
  3. Ansari SA, Patel F, Ashouri D, Dhaliwal JSS, Desai A. Resistant Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia in a Patient Taking Raspberry Ketones Weight Loss Supplement. Cureus 2022;14(12):e33089. PubMed
  4. Khattar A, Beeton I. Coronary vasospasm and raspberry ketones weight-loss supplement: Is there a connection? Anatol J Cardiol. 2020;24(3):205-208.

See these in context on the Raspberry Ketone monograph →

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