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Anda Lean Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Brutal Force

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Capsule Category: Botanical With Nutrients
Most serious interaction: Major
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Anda Lean 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: Major

Anda Lean is a dietary supplement by Brutal Force with 7 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle building and recovery, increasing daily protein intake, weight management.Based on those ingredients, 53 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated major. The ingredients most likely to interact are Whey Protein Isolate. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Anda Lean by Brutal Force

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 7 of its 7 active ingredients.
  • “BCAA 2:1:1” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (250 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

Anda Lean contains 7 active ingredients, including three branched-chain amino acids (L-leucine, L-isoleucine, and L-valine), two protein sources (whey protein isolate and soy protein isolate), ElevATP, and wild yam powder. The inactive ingredients are hypromellose, cellulose, silica, and magnesium stearate — standard capsule materials and binders.

The branched-chain amino acids and proteins make up the core of this formula; they're common in workout supplements meant to support muscle. The other ingredients (ElevATP and wild yam) are present in smaller amounts.

Does it work?

Moderate 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

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded Whey Protein's overall clinical evidence instead.

Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports Whey Protein for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Athletic performance — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).

Whey protein has been studied for athletic performance and is rated possibly effective for that use. For bone strength (osteoporosis), muscle wasting in HIV/AIDS, and lung function in COPD, the evidence is either possibly ineffective or too limited to rate reliably.

We have no effectiveness data on file for L-leucine, L-isoleucine, L-valine, soy protein isolate, wild yam powder, or ElevATP in this product. If you're considering this supplement for athletic performance, whey protein shows some support — but the full formula's effectiveness as a whole isn't established in the data we hold.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Whey Protein

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.

Whey protein is generally well tolerated by healthy adults when used as directed. The most commonly reported side effects are acne, bloating, cramps, diarrhea, fatigue, headache, nausea, reflux, reduced appetite, and thirst — most are dose-related and tend to improve if you lower your intake.

One rare case report linked high-dose whey protein to a serious blood clot in the heart arteries, though this is not a typical concern. Because concentrated whey supplements aren't as extensively studied as whey as a food, check with your doctor before starting, especially if you have any existing health conditions.

We have no pregnancy or lactation safety data on file for this product.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Whey Protein

Meds to double-check

Major interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Major identified

At least one ingredient has a documented Major-severity interaction. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Whey Protein.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Major.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: Parkinson's medications.
  • For scale: 53 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 you take Anda Lean, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you use any of these: levodopa (Major concern), quinolone or tetracycline antibiotics, or bisphosphonates (Moderate concerns). Whey protein can interfere with how your body absorbs these drugs, and the amino acids in this product may worsen Parkinson symptoms if you're on levodopa.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Major medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

Anda Lean is a branched-chain amino acid and protein blend aimed at people doing strength training. If you take levodopa (Parkinson disease), quinolone or tetracycline antibiotics, or bisphosphonates, you'll need to time this product carefully or avoid it altogether — talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Otherwise, it's generally well tolerated, though bloating, cramps, and diarrhea are possible, especially if you take more than recommended.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 7 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Mar 22, 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 Anda Lean, straight from the product label.

Brand Brutal Force
Barcode (UPC) 753569261244
Net contents 90 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Mar 22, 2023
DSLD ID 273559
Product type Botanical With Nutrients
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Anda Lean by Brutal Force, 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:
3 Veggie Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
3 Veggie Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
753569261244
IngredientAmount% DV
L-Leucine125 mg--
L-Isoleucine63 mg--
L-Valine63 mg--
Soy Protein Isolate450 mg--
Whey Protein Isolate450 mg--
BCAA 2:1:1250 mg--
Wild Yam, Powder150 mg--
ElevATP125 mg--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions for use: Adults, take 3 capsules approximately 20 minutes before your breakfast. Directions should be followed on both workout and non-workout days.

Precautions

Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of the reach of children.

Do not use if the packaging is open or looks tampered with.

Vitamin and Dietary supplements are not intended to treat, diagnose or prevent any disease. Dietary supplements must not replace a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.

Allergen warning: This product is manufactured in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and shellfish.

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.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

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Anda Lean by Brutal Force label

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Anda Lean label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Anda Lean by Brutal Force

These are the 7 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size3 Veggie 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.

Soy Protein Isolate

450 mg per serving

Whey Protein Isolate

Interacts with
53 drugs
450 mg per serving

Whey protein is a high-quality, complete protein made from cow's milk that can help people meet protein needs and support muscle growth when combined...

Whey Protein Isolate monograph & interactions

BCAA 2:1:1

250 mg per serving
  • › L-Leucine
  • › L-Isoleucine
  • › L-Valine

Wild Yam, Powder

150 mg per serving Form: Dioscorea nipponica

ElevATP

125 mg per serving Form: Ancient Peat, Apple Fruit Extract

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Anda Lean by Brutal Force Drug Interactions

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53Drugs
5 Major 48 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Whey Protein Isolate 53

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Anda Lean interact with 53 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 7 ingredients in Anda Lean interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Whey Protein Isolate

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Anda Lean 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.

Whey Protein Isolate4 drug types · 53 drugs

Levodopa

Theoretically, whey protein might decrease levodopa absorption.
Small clinical studies show that concomitant ingestion of protein or high doses of leucine or isoleucine (100 mg/kg) and levodopa can exacerbate tremor, rigidity, and the "on-off" syndrome in patients with Parkinson disease.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Bisphosphonates

Theoretically, whey protein might reduce the absorption of bisphosphonates.
Whey protein contains minerals such as calcium that bind bisphosphonates in the gut. Advise patients to take bisphosphonates at least 30 minutes before whey protein, but preferably at a different time of day.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Quinolone Antibiotics

Theoretically, whey protein might decrease quinolone absorption.
Whey protein contains minerals, such as calcium, that can bind to quinolones in the gut. To avoid this interaction, advise patients to take oral quinolones at least 2 hours before or 4-6 hours after whey protein.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Tetracycline Antibiotics

Theoretically, whey protein might decrease tetracycline absorption.
Whey protein contains minerals, such as calcium, that bind to tetracyclines in the gut. To avoid this interaction, advise patients to take oral tetracyclines at least 2 hours before or 4-6 hours after whey protein.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Whey Protein Isolate full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Anda Lean, from the product label.

Brutal Force

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Name
Muscle Club Limited
City
New York
State
NY
ZipCode
10005
Phone Number
(646) 893-5892
Web Address
brutalforce.com
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Anda Lean by Brutal Force: Common Questions

Does Anda Lean by Brutal Force interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Anda Lean has a known interaction with 53 medications, including 5 rated major. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Anda Lean contains 7 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.
Will this product interact with my antibiotics?
Yes, if you take quinolone (like ciprofloxacin) or tetracycline antibiotics. Whey protein in this product binds to those drugs and reduces how much your body absorbs. Take antibiotics at least 2 hours before or 4–6 hours after this supplement. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the exact timing for your medication.
What are the most common side effects?
Acne, bloating, cramps, diarrhea, fatigue, headache, nausea, reflux, reduced appetite, and thirst. Most are mild and dose-related — lowering your intake usually helps. If side effects persist, talk to your doctor.
Will this help me build muscle?
The whey protein isolate in this product is rated possibly effective for athletic performance. The full formula's effectiveness for muscle-building as a whole isn't established in our data. Your results will depend on your training and nutrition overall.
Is it safe to use if I take levodopa for Parkinson disease?
No — not without talking to your doctor first. Whey protein and the amino acids in this product may reduce levodopa's absorption and worsen tremor and rigidity. Do not start this supplement without your doctor's approval if you're on levodopa.
Is this safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
We have no safety data on file for this product during pregnancy or lactation. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before starting it if you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
What are the inactive ingredients?
The capsule and formula contain hypromellose, cellulose, silica, and magnesium stearate — standard binders and fillers used in supplement capsules.

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The Full Monographs Behind Anda Lean’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Whey Protein

Interacts with 53 drugs

Whey protein is a high-quality, complete protein made from cow's milk that can help people meet protein needs and support muscle growth when combined with exercise. It is generally safe for...

Read the full Whey Protein monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Anda Lean'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 25 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.

Whey Protein 25 references
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See these in context on the Whey Protein monograph →

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