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Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

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

Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for eye and macular health, age-related macular degeneration (amd), protection from blue light.Based on those ingredients, 86 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Zeaxanthin. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com

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 powder contains one active ingredient: zeaxanthin at 100 mg per serving. Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid — a yellow pigment found naturally in plants and leafy greens — that your body can deposit in the retina at the back of your eye.

The product also includes maltodextrin as an inactive ingredient (a filler that helps with texture and flow).

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Eye and macular health support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Cataracts, Asthenopia (eye strain), Glaucoma, Macular telangiectasia type 2, Retinopathy of prematurity — and 3 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Zeaxanthin is rated "Possibly Effective" for Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Zeaxanthin is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Cataracts, Glaucoma, Retinopathy of prematurity, Asthenopia (eye strain), and more.

Zeaxanthin is possibly effective for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the progressive eye disease that can blur your central vision as you get older. For age-related cognitive decline, Alzheimer disease, asthma, breast cancer, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia, the evidence we hold is insufficient to rate whether it works — more research is needed to know.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Zeaxanthin

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 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.

Zeaxanthin is generally well tolerated at typical supplement doses. Dietary amounts from food sources are fine during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but concentrated supplement safety hasn't been well studied in either situation, so talk with your pharmacist or doctor if you're pregnant or nursing before starting this powder.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Zeaxanthin

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 — Zeaxanthin.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 86 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.

Double-check any antidiabetes drugs (blood sugar medications) before you add this powder. Zeaxanthin may lower blood sugar, which could combine with your medication and drop it too far.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.

This is for you if you're interested in supporting eye health, especially if you're concerned about macular degeneration as you age. If you take any blood sugar medications, check with your pharmacist first — that's the main caution here.

Otherwise, it's a straightforward single-ingredient supplement worth a quick medication review.

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 Jul 24, 2025.

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 Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X001N1H9MN
Net contents 500 Gram(s); 17.6 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 24, 2025
DSLD ID 331266
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses 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 Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com, 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:
100 Milligram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
100 Milligram(s)
Servings per container
5000
UPC/BARCODE
X001N1H9MN
IngredientAmount% DV
Zeaxanthin5 mg--

Other ingredients: Maltodextrin

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Label statements
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Formula

Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg per serving Zeaxanthin 5%

Brand IP Statement(s)

Bulksupplements.com Clean & pure bulk supplements

Formulation

Free of: added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 100 mg once or twice daily, or as directed by a physician.

General Statements

Use an accurate milligram scale. New

Storage

Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur. Store in a dry, cool place

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

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Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com

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

Serving size100 Milligram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container5000 Amounts shown are per serving.

Zeaxanthin

Interacts with
86 drugs
5 mg per serving Form: Marigold Flower Extract

Zeaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment that, along with lutein, concentrates in the macula of the eye and may help support long-term eye health. The stron...

Zeaxanthin monograph & interactions

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

Interaction report

Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

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86 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg 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.

Zeaxanthin1 drug type · 86 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking zeaxanthin with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
In an animal diabetic model, zeaxanthin has hypoglycemic effects. However, population research has found that increasing intake of dietary zeaxanthin plus lutein does not decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg, from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
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Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg has a known interaction with 86 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg 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.
Will this help my vision?
Zeaxanthin is possibly effective for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the progressive eye condition that blurs central vision as you age. For other vision or cognitive issues, the evidence isn't established in the data we have.
Is it safe to take while I'm pregnant?
Zeaxanthin from food is fine in pregnancy. Because supplement safety hasn't been well studied during pregnancy, the data advises using caution — talk with your pharmacist or doctor before starting.
What's maltodextrin in the ingredient list?
That's an inactive ingredient — a filler that helps the powder flow and mix smoothly. It's not the active part of the supplement.
Can I take this with my diabetes medication?
Check with your pharmacist first. Zeaxanthin can theoretically lower blood sugar, so there's a Moderate-severity interaction concern if you're on antidiabetes drugs — your pharmacist will help you decide if it's okay or if you need to space doses or adjust monitoring.
Are there any side effects listed for zeaxanthin?
No adverse effects are documented in our data at typical supplement doses. It's generally well tolerated.

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The Full Monographs Behind Zeaxanthin Powder 100 mg’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Zeaxanthin Powder 100 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.

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.

Zeaxanthin 4 references
  1. Montonen J, Knekt P, Jarvinen R, Reunanen A. Dietary antioxidant intake and risk of type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2004;27:362-6. PubMed
  2. Leermakers ET, Darweesh SK, Baena CP, et al. The effects of lutein on cardiometabolic health across the life course: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Clin Nutr 2016;103(2):481-94. PubMed
  3. Kou L, Du M, Zhang C, Dai Z, Li X, Zhang B. The Hypoglycemic, Hypolipidemic, and Anti-Diabetic Nephritic Activities of Zeaxanthin in Diet-Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Sprague Dawley Rats. Appl Biochem Biotechnol 2017;182(3):944-955. PubMed
  4. Xu X, Zhao X, Berde Y, Low YL, Kuchan MJ. Milk and Plasma Lutein and Zeaxanthin Concentrations in Chinese Breast-Feeding Mother-Infant Dyads With Healthy Maternal Fruit and Vegetable Intake. J Am Coll Nutr 2019;38(2):179-184. PubMed

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