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Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by HARD RHINO

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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 Pure Raspberry Ketones 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

Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder is a dietary supplement by HARD RHINO 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 Ketones. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO

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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Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 11, 2026

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, a naturally occurring compound found in raspberries. At the supplement doses used here, your body receives a concentrated amount far beyond what you'd get from eating fruit.

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

This is a single-ingredient Raspberry Ketone product and its label doesn't state a use — see Raspberry Ketone's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence we hold on raspberry ketone is limited. For both alopecia areata (a hair-loss condition) and obesity, the data rates as insufficient to make a reliable conclusion about whether it works.

If you're considering this for either of those reasons, talk with your pharmacist 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 human safety data for the high doses in supplements is very limited. Case reports describe heart palpitations, elevated blood pressure, tachycardia (fast heartbeat), and in one serious instance, a dangerous arrhythmia.

A small number of people also reported sweating, diarrhea, and shakiness after taking it. Because of these stimulant-like effects and the lack of extensive human safety data, the safety information advises against use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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.

Check before starting if you take blood thinners like warfarin—raspberry ketone may require your dose to be adjusted upward. Also screen any stimulant medications, including over-the-counter decongestants and energy supplements, as the combination may pose cardiovascular risks.

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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.

This product works best for people without cardiovascular concerns or stimulant sensitivity, and only if they don't take blood thinners or stimulant medications. If you take warfarin or any stimulant, check with your pharmacist first—you may need dose adjustments or monitoring.

The evidence for its claimed effects is still incomplete, so talk through whether it makes sense for your goals.

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, 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 Ketones Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand HARD RHINO
Net contents 500 Gram(s); 1.1 lb
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 25, 2014
DSLD ID 34536
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, 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 Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO, 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:
200 mg
Maximum serving Sizes:
300 mg
Servings per container
2500
IngredientAmount% DV
Raspberry Ketones200 mg--

Other ingredients: Raspberry Ketones Powder

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Label statements
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Formulation

No added fillers No flow agents No driers No other ingredients

Allergens: This product contains NO Soy, Milk & Byproducts, Eggs, Fish, Shellfish, Wheat, Gluten, Tree Nuts, or Sesame Seeds.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: The most common dosage is between 200 to 300 mg twice daily. As with all of our powders, a micro scale is strongly recommended for proper dosage.

Suggested Use: A common dosage is between 200mg to 300mg, twice daily, preferably with water, juice or in shakes.

Precautions

Keep away from children.

Do not take this or any other supplement if you are pregnant or nursing.

Do not take if you have high blood pressure or any medical complications.

WARNING: A micro scale is required for accurate measurements.

Do not take this or any other supplement if you are pregnant or nursing, have high blood pressure or taking other prescription drugs.

WARNING: A scale is required for accurate measurements.

General Statements

Always consult with your physician before taking any new dietary supplements. Expiration date on back of pouch.

USP-FCC

This is a NON-GMO ingredient produced with organic material.

Always consult with a physician before taking any new dietary supplement.

Quality Healthcare Worldwide

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

Storage

Storage: Store in a cool & dry place. Keep away from strong light & heat.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Disclaimer: 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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Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO label

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Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO

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

Serving size200 mg Dosage formPowder Servings per container2500 Amounts shown are per serving.

Raspberry Ketones

Interacts with
174 drugs
200 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 Ketones monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO Drug Interactions

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174 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Raspberry Ketones 174

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder interact with 174 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

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

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Pure Raspberry Ketones 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.

Raspberry Ketones2 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
Raspberry Ketones full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

HARD RHINO

Name
GUARDIAN Biosciences
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
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Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO: Common Questions

Does Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder by HARD RHINO interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder 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 Ketones 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.
Does raspberry ketone actually help with weight loss?
The data we have on it for obesity is insufficient to say whether it works. The evidence isn't there yet to make a reliable claim, so you'd be taking it without solid proof of benefit.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The safety information advises against both. There isn't enough data to know whether it's safe at these doses during pregnancy or while nursing, so you'll want to talk with your doctor or pharmacist for guidance specific to your situation.
What side effects might I experience?
Because raspberry ketone structurally resembles stimulants, stimulant-like effects are possible—including heart palpitations, fast heartbeat, elevated blood pressure, sweating, diarrhea, and shakiness. A rare but serious case involved a dangerous heart rhythm. It's not well studied in humans, so side effects may vary.
Is this powder safe because it comes from raspberries?
Raspberries themselves are safe to eat, but this is a concentrated supplement dose, not a food. The human safety data at these high doses is very limited, so the source plant doesn't guarantee supplement safety.
Why do I need to check my medications if I take this?
Raspberry ketone can interact with blood thinners like warfarin and stimulant drugs in ways that affect how well they work or increase the risk of side effects. Your pharmacist can check your exact medicines against this ingredient to keep you safe.

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Go deeper

The Full Monographs Behind Pure Raspberry Ketones Powder’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Raspberry Ketone

Interacts with 174 drugs

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 that it helps people lose weight. Most cla...

Read the full Raspberry Ketone monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Pure Raspberry Ketones 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 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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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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