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TheraSlim Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Klaire Labs

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Capsule Category: 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 TheraSlim 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

TheraSlim is a dietary supplement by Klaire Labs with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for preventing or treating low potassium (hypokalemia), supporting healthy blood pressure, muscle cramps.Based on those ingredients, 2,094 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Acacia Gum, Fennel, Potassium. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of TheraSlim by Klaire Labs

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

Partial disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Partial

Most active ingredients list an amount, but at least one is hidden in a blend or missing.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 2 of its 4 active ingredients.
  • “Phase 2 Carb Controller Proprietary Blend” is a proprietary blend — the label gives one combined amount (1,000 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

TheraSlim contains 4 active ingredients. Potassium is a mineral your body needs for heart rhythm, muscle function, and nerve signaling.

Acacia gum (also called gum arabic) is a natural fiber from acacia trees, traditionally used as a thickener. Fennel is an herb with a mild licorice-like flavor, and white kidney bean seed extract is derived from white kidney beans — though we hold no detailed data on this ingredient.

The capsule also contains several inactive ingredients: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, water, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, and ascorbyl palmitate (a form of vitamin C used as a preservative).

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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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.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Carbohydrate management with Phase 2.
  • We looked for evidence on: Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome, Obesity, Blood sugar control, Postprandial glucose, Weight management.
  • The closest evidence on file: Gum Arabic is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Diabetes (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Gum Arabic is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Obesity, Metabolic syndrome.
  • Also on file: Fennel is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Diabetes.

The evidence on this product's ingredients is mixed. Fennel is possibly effective for menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea), but acacia gum's usefulness for metabolic syndrome, kidney failure, sickle cell disease, obesity, gingivitis, and peristomal lesions has insufficient evidence to rate.

We hold no effectiveness data for potassium or white kidney bean seed extract in the conditions this product targets. If you're considering TheraSlim for a specific goal, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist — they can tell you whether the evidence backs what you're hoping to achieve.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Potassium Fennel Gum Arabic

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 3 of the 3 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 3 of 3.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 3 of 3.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Potassium from food is fine, but supplements can build to dangerously high levels in some people, especially those with kidney disease — that's why the safety data advises using supplements only under medical guidance. During pregnancy, dietary potassium is appropriate, but supplements should only be used under medical supervision.

While breastfeeding, check with your doctor before taking potassium supplements. Acacia gum is generally recognized as safe as a food additive, though high supplemental doses may cause digestive upset — mainly abdominal bloating, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, cramping, and mild diarrhea, which may fade within 2 weeks.

Fennel is generally well tolerated as a food, but the safety data advises avoiding medicinal or concentrated amounts during pregnancy due to limited safety data and possible hormone-like effects; while breastfeeding, food amounts are likely fine, but medicinal doses and the essential oil are not well studied. Potassium can cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and flatulence; in rare cases, high levels cause irregular heartbeat, heart block, low blood pressure, or mental confusion.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Potassium Fennel Gum Arabic

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?
  • 3 of the 3 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Gum Arabic, Fennel, Potassium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 2,095 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 TheraSlim, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take potassium-sparing diuretics (water pills that preserve potassium), ACE inhibitors, or ARBs — these blood pressure drugs carry a Moderate risk of dangerously high blood potassium when combined with this supplement. Also confirm that you're not taking amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, blood thinners (anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs), tamoxifen, or drugs metabolized by the CYP3A4 liver enzyme, all of which have documented Moderate interactions with ingredients in this product.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glancePartially disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

TheraSlim may be worth considering if you're looking for a supplement combining potassium, acacia gum, and fennel — but you'll need to check your medications first because these ingredients interact with blood pressure drugs, antibiotics, birth control, and several other types of medication. If you take any prescription drugs, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have kidney disease, talk with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting this product.

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

Assessment coverage: 3 of 4 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 23, 2023.

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 TheraSlim, straight from the product label.

Brand Klaire Labs
Barcode (UPC) 828054009301
Net contents 90 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 23, 2023
DSLD ID 281399
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other
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 TheraSlim by Klaire Labs, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
45
UPC/BARCODE
828054009301
IngredientAmount% DV
Total Carbohydrate1 Gram(s)1%
Potassium25 mg1%
Acacia Gum0 NP--
Fennel500 mg--
White Kidney Bean Seed Extract0 NP--
Phase 2 Carb Controller Proprietary Blend1000 mg--

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Water, silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate

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Label statements
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Formulation

Free of the following common allergens: Milk/casein, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, gluten, soybeans, corn, and yeast. Contains no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Produced under a strict quality management system in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and third-party quality certifications.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 2 capsules with each starch-rich meal or snack or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Brand IP Statement(s)

Phase 2 Carb Controller is used with permission.

SFI

Precautions

Do not use if shrinkwrap is broken or missing.

Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or taking prescription drugs, consult your physician before using this product.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place (59 degrees F - 85 degrees F) away from direct light.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement with Phase 2

Formula

Dietary Supplement with Phase 2

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in TheraSlim by Klaire Labs

These are the 4 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container45 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.

Potassium

Interacts with
62 drugs
25 mg per serving

Potassium is an essential mineral your body needs for nerve signals, muscle function, and a steady heartbeat, and most people get enough from a balanc...

Potassium monograph & interactions

Fennel

Interacts with
740 drugs
500 mg per serving

Fennel is a Mediterranean herb widely used as a food and spice, and traditionally taken for digestive complaints, colic, and menstrual cramps. Some sm...

Fennel monograph & interactions

Phase 2 Carb Controller Proprietary Blend

1000 mg per serving
  • › Acacia Gum
  • › White Kidney Bean Seed Extract

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Water, Silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

TheraSlim by Klaire Labs Drug Interactions

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2,094Drugs
2,094 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Acacia Gum 2,022
Fennel 740
Potassium 62

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in TheraSlim interact with 2,094 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

3 of the 4 ingredients in TheraSlim interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Acacia Gum Fennel Potassium

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in TheraSlim with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Acacia Gum2 drug types · 2,022 drugs

Amoxicillin (Amoxil, Trimox)

Gum arabic can reduce the absorption of amoxicillin.
A small study in healthy volunteers shows that taking amoxicillin and gum arabic concurrently significantly reduces the absorption of amoxicillin. Separate doses of amoxicillin from gum arabic by at least 2 hours.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Oral Drugs

Theoretically, gum arabic can alter the absorption of oral drugs due to its fiber content.
Gum arabic has been used as a suspending osmotic agent in drug formulations. It might improve bioavailability of water-insoluble drugs like naproxen, but reduce absorption of polar drugs like amoxicillin. To avoid changes in absorption, take gum arabic 30-60 minutes after oral medications.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Acacia Gum full monograph & interactions

Fennel6 drug types · 740 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, fennel might increase the risk of bleeding when used with antiplatelet or anticoagulant drugs.

Animal research suggests that fennel oil has antithrombotic and antiplatelet effects.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)

Theoretically, fennel might decrease the levels and clinical effects of ciprofloxacin.

Animal research shows that fennel reduces ciprofloxacin bioavailability by nearly 50%, possibly due to the metal cations such as calcium, iron, and magnesium contained in fennel. This study also found that fennel increased tissue distribution and slowed elimination of ciprofloxacin.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Contraceptive Drugs

Theoretically, taking large amounts of fennel might decrease the effects of contraceptive drugs due to competition for estrogen receptors.

Some constituents of fennel have estrogenic activity.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

Theoretically, fennel might increase levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4.

In vitro research suggests that fennel inhibits CYP3A4 enzyme activity. This effect has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Estrogens

Theoretically, taking large amounts of fennel might interfere with hormone replacement therapy due to competition for estrogen receptors.

Some constituents of fennel have estrogenic activity.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Tamoxifen (Nolvadex)

Theoretically, taking large amounts of fennel might decrease the antiestrogenic effect of tamoxifen.

Some constituents of fennel have estrogenic activity, which may interfere with the antiestrogenic activity of tamoxifen.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Fennel full monograph & interactions

Potassium3 drug types · 62 drugs

Ace Inhibitors (Aceis)

Using ACEIs with high doses of potassium increases the risk of hyperkalemia.
ACEIs block the actions of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and reduce potassium excretion. Concomitant use of these drugs with potassium supplements increases the risk of hyperkalemia. However, concomitant use of these drugs with moderate dietary potassium intake (about 3775-5200 mg daily) does not increase serum potassium levels.

Likelihood Likely Evidence C
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (Arbs)

Using ARBs with high doses of potassium increases the risk of hyperkalemia.
ARBs block the actions of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and reduce potassium excretion. Concomitant use of these drugs with potassium supplements increases the risk of hyperkalemia. However, concomitant use of these drugs with moderate dietary potassium intake (about 3775-5200 mg daily) does not increase serum potassium levels.

Likelihood Likely Evidence C
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics

Concomitant use increases the risk of hyperkalemia.
Using potassium-sparing diuretics with potassium supplements increases the risk of hyperkalemia.

Likelihood Likely Evidence C
Potassium full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

Klaire Labs

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Name
SFI USA
City
Reno
State
NV
ZipCode
89521
Web Address
Klaire.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

TheraSlim by Klaire Labs: Common Questions

Does TheraSlim by Klaire Labs interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, TheraSlim has a known interaction with 2,094 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
TheraSlim contains 4 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.
Is it safe to take TheraSlim while I'm pregnant?
Dietary potassium and acacia gum at food amounts are likely fine, but the safety data advises avoiding medicinal amounts of fennel during pregnancy due to limited safety data and possible hormone-like effects. Use potassium supplements only under medical guidance in pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about whether TheraSlim is right for you.
What are the most common side effects?
Potassium may cause abdominal pain, belching, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, and vomiting. Acacia gum commonly causes abdominal bloating, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and mild diarrhea — these effects may fade within 2 weeks of continued use. Fennel can cause gastrointestinal discomfort, photosensitivity, and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Can I take TheraSlim while I'm breastfeeding?
Dietary potassium and acacia gum at food amounts are likely fine while breastfeeding, but check with your doctor before taking potassium supplements. For fennel, food amounts are likely fine, but medicinal doses and the essential oil are not well studied. Talk with your own doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.
Does fennel really work for what this product is marketed for?
Fennel is possibly effective for menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea), but we hold insufficient evidence to rate it for other conditions. The other ingredients lack established evidence in our data for the conditions this product targets. Your doctor or pharmacist can help you figure out whether this product is right for your specific goal.
Why does the interaction data mention 2,095 medications?
Potassium, acacia gum, and fennel each interact with many different drugs across several drug categories — for example, potassium affects three types of blood pressure medications, and fennel affects birth control, blood thinners, and other drugs. That total counts all the individual medications across all three ingredients. The interaction checker on this page will tell you whether YOUR specific drugs are affected.

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The Full Monographs Behind TheraSlim’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Potassium

Interacts with 62 drugs

Potassium is an essential mineral your body needs for nerve signals, muscle function, and a steady heartbeat, and most people get enough from a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. P...

Read the full Potassium monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Fennel

Interacts with 740 drugs

Fennel is a Mediterranean herb widely used as a food and spice, and traditionally taken for digestive complaints, colic, and menstrual cramps. Some small studies suggest possible benefit for...

Read the full Fennel monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Gum Arabic

Interacts with 2,022 drugs

Gum arabic is a soluble dietary fiber from the acacia tree that is widely used as a safe food additive and is sometimes taken as a supplement for digestive health and as a prebiotic. Early s...

Read the full Gum Arabic monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

TheraSlim'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 37 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.

Potassium 12 references
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Gum Arabic 8 references
  1. Jensen CD, Spiller GA, Gates JE, et al. The effect of acacia gum and a water-soluble dietary fiber mixture on blood lipids in humans. J Am Coll Nutr 1993;12:147-54. PubMed
  2. Eltayeb IB, Awad AI, Elderbi MA, Shadad SA. Effect of gum arabic on the absorption of a single oral dose of amoxicillin in healthy Sudanese volunteers. J Antimicrob Chemother 2004;54:577-8. PubMed
  3. Babiker R, Merghani TH, Elmusharaf K, et al. Effects of gum Arabic ingestion on body mass index and body fat percentage in healthy adult females: two-arm randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind trial. Nutr J 2012;11:111. PubMed
  4. Babiker R, Elmusharaf K, Keogh MB, Banaga AS, Saeed AM. Metabolic effect of gum Arabic (Acacia senegal) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM): randomized, placebo controlled double blind trial. Functional Foods in Health and Disease. 2017;7(3): DOI
  5. Beneke CE, Viljoen AM, Hamman JH. Polymeric plant-derived excipients in drug delivery. Molecules. 2009;14(7):2602-20. PubMed
  6. Ali NE, Kaddam LA, Alkarib SY, et al. Gum Arabic (Acacia Senegal) Augmented Total Antioxidant Capacity and Reduced C-Reactive Protein among Haemodialysis Patients in Phase II Trial. Int J Nephrol. 2020;2020:7214673.
  7. Mortensen A, Aguilar F, Crebelli R, et al. Re-evaluation of acacia gum (E 414) as a food additive. EFSA J. 2017;15(4):e04741. PubMed
  8. Larson R, Nelson C, Korczak R, et al. Acacia Gum Is Well Tolerated While Increasing Satiety and Lowering Peak Blood Glucose Response in Healthy Human Subjects. Nutrients 2021;13(2):618. PubMed

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Fennel 17 references
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  3. Zhu M, Wong PY, Li RC. Effect of oral administration of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) on ciprofloxacin absorption and disposition in the rat. J Pharm Pharmacol 1999;51:1391-6.
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  15. Denaxa D, Arkwright PD. Fennel as a cause of immediate hypersensitivity to toothpaste. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020;125(1):99-100. PubMed
  16. Lee HW, Ang L, Lee MS, Alimoradi Z, Kim E. Fennel for reducing pain in primary dysmenorrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Nutrients 2020;12(11):3438. PubMed
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