Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Bronson
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg 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
Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg is a dietary supplement by Bronson with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle soreness after exercise, gout and joint discomfort, sleep support.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg by Bronson
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: tart cherry extract at 2,500 mg per capsule. Tart cherry is the concentrated form of the fruit, meant to deliver the compounds found in whole tart cherries in a single dose.
The capsule itself is made from modified cellulose (a plant fiber) and includes magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, and microcrystalline cellulose as inactive ingredients—these are binders, flow agents, and capsule material that help the product hold together and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for tart cherry is mixed. It's possibly effective for athletic performance—that's the strongest rating we have.
For everything else on file—ADHD, cognitive function, exercise-induced muscle soreness, exercise-induced respiratory infections, and fibromyalgia—the evidence isn't established enough to rate it reliably. If you're considering it for one of those other uses, the science hasn't settled the question yet.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Tart cherry is generally well tolerated as whole fruit, but concentrated supplements like this one are less studied, so caution is advised. The most common side effects from oral use are abdominal pain, gas, gastrointestinal upset, and loose stools.
In clinical trials, about 29% of children given tart cherry juice concentrate reported abdominal pain, and individual cases of loose stools and GI disturbance have been reported at higher doses. One case of a possible skin reaction from cherry allergy has been documented.
Because concentrated products lack extensive safety data compared to eating the fruit itself, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting if you have a sensitive stomach or a known cherry allergy.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredient we could check. That doesn't mean none exist—concentrated supplements are less studied than whole fruit—so before you combine this with any medications, it's worth confirming with your own doctor or pharmacist.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Bronson's Tart Cherry Extract may be worth considering if you're looking for athletic performance support—that's where the evidence is strongest. If you're thinking about it for ADHD, cognitive function, or muscle soreness, know that the science isn't clear yet.
Watch out for stomach upset, especially at higher doses. Before you start, check with your doctor or pharmacist, particularly if you have a sensitive GI tract or any known allergies.
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 Aug 23, 2020.
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
General information
Key facts about Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Bronson |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | X001FIKATN |
| Net contents | 90 Vegetarian Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Aug 23, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 233138 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg by Bronson, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Tart Cherry | 2500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Modified Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose
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General Statements
Bronson Nutrition+ since 1960
90 Count
365 day 100% money back guaranteed Nutrition Questions or Comments? [email protected] Call 1-800-235-3200 Mon. - Fri. 7 AM - 6 PM MST Sat. 8 AM - 4:30 PM MST
Formulation
Helps promote joint mobility Helps enhance recovery from strenuous activity
Non-GMO Gluten-free Soy-free
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions: As a dietary supplement for adults, take 1 capsule daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions
Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your healthcare professional before use.
Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store at room temperature.
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.
Seals/Symbols
Lab Tested Made from High Quality Ingredients GMP Good Manufacturing Practice
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Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg by Bronson label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg by Bronson
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 container90 Amounts shown are per serving.
Tart Cherry
No knowninteractions
Sour cherry (often sold as tart cherry or Montmorency cherry) is a fruit-based supplement rich in antioxidants that people use for muscle recovery, jo...
Tart Cherry monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Modified Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg by Bronson Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg, from the product label.
Bronson
- Name
- Bronson Laboratories
- Street Address
- 70 Commerce Drive
- City
- Hauppauge
- State
- NY
- ZipCode
- 11788
- Phone Number
- 1-800-235-3200
- Web Address
- BronsonVitamins.com
Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg by Bronson: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Tart Cherry Extract 2500 mg'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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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.
Sour Cherry 4 references
- Schumacher HR, Pullman-Mooar S, Gupta SR, et al. Randomized double-blind crossover study of the efficacy of a tart cherry juice blend in treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. Osteoarthritis Cartilage 2013;21(8):1035-41. PubMed
- Seymour EM, Warber SM, Kirakosyan A, et al. Anthocyanin pharmacokinetics and dose-dependent plasma antioxidant pharmacodynamics following whole tart cherry intake in healthy humans. J Funct Food 2014;11:509-16. DOI
- Elliot DL, Kuehl KS, Jones KD, Dulacki K. Using an eccentric exercise-testing protocol to assess the beneficial effects of tart cherry juice in fibromyalgia patients. Integ Med 2010;9(6):25-9.
- Soltanifar A, Moharreri F, Bakhtiari E, Hosseinpour A. The Effect of Adding Sour Cherry Concentrate to The Usual Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder In 6 To 12 Years Old Children. J Atten Disord 2023;27(2):214-219. PubMed
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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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