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TruRecover Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by PEScience

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Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 23, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
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First and foremost: checking TruRecover 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

TruRecover is a dietary supplement by PEScience with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle soreness after exercise, gout and joint discomfort, sleep support.Based on those ingredients, 22 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are moveplx. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of TruRecover by PEScience

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.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

TruRecover has two active ingredients: VitaCherry Sport (a sour cherry extract) and moveplx (a lemon verbena extract). These are enclosed in a plant-based capsule with inactive ingredients including a cellulose binder, silicon dioxide, and magnesium stearate.

Does it work?

Insufficient 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
Insufficient

There isn't enough reliable clinical evidence to rate this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Athletic recovery support and joint health.
  • We looked for evidence on: Exercise-induced muscle soreness, Exercise-induced muscle damage, Joint pain, Osteoarthritis, Gout, Range of motion — and 2 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Lemon Verbena is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Joint pain (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lemon Verbena is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Exercise-induced muscle damage.
  • Also on file: Sour Cherry is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Exercise-induced muscle soreness, Osteoarthritis, Gout, Range of motion.

The evidence for this product is limited. VitaCherry Sport is possibly effective for athletic performance, but the data on its effects for exercise-related muscle soreness, cognitive function, and other uses is insufficient to rate.

Moveplx (lemon verbena) also lacks reliable evidence for joint pain, muscle damage after exercise, or multiple sclerosis — we simply don't have enough solid research on these claims yet.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Sour Cherry Lemon Verbena

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 2 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.

Sour cherry is generally well tolerated as whole fruit, but concentrated supplements are less studied. In one clinical study, about 29% of children taking tart cherry juice concentrate twice daily reported abdominal pain; loose stools and other digestive upset have been reported in a small number of other cases.

Lemon verbena extract appears well tolerated when taken by mouth, though contact dermatitis can occur with topical application. The safety data advises against lemon verbena in medicinal amounts during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Sour Cherry Lemon Verbena

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 — Lemon Verbena.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • For scale: 22 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 TruRecover, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take benzodiazepines (like alprazolam, diazepam, or lorazepam) — lemon verbena may increase sedation and slow your breathing. No other interactions are documented for the sour cherry ingredient.

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The bottom line

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

This recovery supplement pairs sour cherry and lemon verbena, though the evidence for either ingredient's effect on exercise recovery is not firmly established. If you take benzodiazepines or other sedating medications, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting — lemon verbena may boost sedation.

Most people tolerate it well, but digestive upset is possible.

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 Sep 25, 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 TruRecover, straight from the product label.

Brand PEScience
Barcode (UPC) 040232543258
Net contents 60 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2023
DSLD ID 297509
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for TruRecover by PEScience, 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
30
UPC/BARCODE
040232543258
IngredientAmount% DV
VitaCherry Sport480 mg--
moveplx480 mg--

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate

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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.
Storage

Directions: On training days: Take 2 capsules after training. On non-training days: Take 2 capsules before bed. Take with or without food.

Precautions

Warnings: This product is intended to be consumed by healthy adults. Keep out of reach of children.

Consult with a physician before using this product, especially if you are taking any prescription over the counter medication, or have any preexisting medical condition. Pregnant or nursing women should not use this product without first consulting a physician.

Discontinue use 2 weeks prior to surgery. Discontinue use and immediately consult your health care professional if you experience any adverse reaction to this product. Do not exceed recommended serving. Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.

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.

Formula

480mg VitaCherry 480mg moveplx

VitaCherry Sport Moveplx

TruRecover is formulated for joint support and muscle recovery in athletes.

Formulation

Joint & recovery Athletic recovery support Clinically studied ingredients support muscle recovery & joints

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

It should be taken on both training and non-training days for optimal results.

Brand IP Statement(s)

VitaCherry is a registered trademark of Futureceuticals Inc. moveplx is a registered trademark of Monteloeder S.L.

Seals/Symbols

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TruRecover by PEScience label

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TruRecover label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in TruRecover by PEScience

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

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 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.

VitaCherry Sport

No known
interactions
480 mg per serving Form: Tart Cherry, Powder

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...

VitaCherry Sport monograph & interactions

Moveplx

Interacts with
22 drugs
480 mg per serving Form: Lemon Verbena Leaf Extract

Lemon verbena is a fragrant South American herb most often enjoyed as a tea or flavoring, and it contains polyphenols like verbascoside that have anti...

Moveplx monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

TruRecover by PEScience Drug Interactions

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22Drugs
22 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

moveplx 22

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in TruRecover interact with 22 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 2 ingredients in TruRecover interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. moveplx

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in TruRecover 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.

moveplx1 drug type · 22 drugs

Benzodiazepines

Theoretically, taking lemon verbena with benzodiazepines might increase the risk of sedation and respiratory depression.
Animal research shows that lemon verbena has additive sedative effects in mice that also received diazepam.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
moveplx full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

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

PEScience

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Name
PEScience LLC
Street Address
3665 East Bay Dr #204-155
City
Largo
State
FL
Phone Number
888-885-0195
Web Address
pescience.com
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TruRecover by PEScience: Common Questions

Does TruRecover by PEScience interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, TruRecover has a known interaction with 22 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
TruRecover 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.
Is this safe to take during pregnancy?
Sour cherry is likely safe, but there isn't enough data on lemon verbena in pregnancy, and the safety data advises against it in medicinal amounts. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you're pregnant — they can help you decide what's right for you.
Is this safe while breastfeeding?
Sour cherry safety while breastfeeding isn't on file, but the safety data advises against lemon verbena in medicinal amounts. Check with your doctor or pharmacist to see if this product is appropriate for you right now.
What's VitaCherry Sport and why is it in here?
It's a sour cherry extract. Sour cherry is possibly effective for athletic performance, which is why it's included in a recovery product. The evidence for its effect on muscle soreness after exercise is not established yet.
Can this cause stomach upset?
Yes — about 29% of children in one study reported abdominal pain on concentrated tart cherry juice, and loose stools and other digestive issues have been reported by a small number of people. Start with a lower dose to see how you tolerate it.
Will this help my sore muscles after a workout?
The evidence isn't solid enough to say for sure. Sour cherry doesn't have reliable evidence for exercise-induced muscle soreness, and lemon verbena's effect on muscle damage after exercise is also unproven.

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The Full Monographs Behind TruRecover’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Sour Cherry

Sour cherry (often sold as tart cherry or Montmorency cherry) is a fruit-based supplement rich in antioxidants that people use for muscle recovery, joint and gout symptoms, and sleep. Early...

Read the full Sour Cherry monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Lemon Verbena

Interacts with 22 drugs

Lemon verbena is a fragrant South American herb most often enjoyed as a tea or flavoring, and it contains polyphenols like verbascoside that have antioxidant activity in lab studies. Some sm...

Read the full Lemon Verbena monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

TruRecover'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.

Sour Cherry 4 references
  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. 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

See these in context on the Sour Cherry monograph →

Lemon Verbena 2 references
  1. The Review of Natural Products by Facts and Comparisons. St. Louis, MO: Wolters Kluwer Co., 1999.
  2. Afrasiabian F, Mirabzadeh Ardakani M, Rahmani K, et al. Aloysia citriodora Palau (lemon verbena) for insomnia patients: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of efficacy and safety. Phytother Res. 2019;33(2):350-359.

See these in context on the Lemon Verbena 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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