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Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Universal

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Powder Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade 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

Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade is a dietary supplement by Universal with 7 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle recovery and sports performance, gut health and 'leaky gut', recovery from severe illness or injury.Based on those ingredients, 250 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin B6, L-Taurine, L-Glutamine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade by Universal

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

This 7-ingredient powder contains four branched-chain amino acids: L-glutamine, L-leucine, L-isoleucine, and L-valine — building blocks your muscles use during and after exercise. You'll also find L-taurine, a compound that supports heart and eye function, citrulline malate (which may help blood flow), and vitamin B6, a nutrient involved in muscle metabolism and energy production.

The powder mixes with water to create a lemonade-flavored drink and includes inactive ingredients like citric acid, artificial flavor, sweeteners (acesulfame K and sucralose), and food coloring (Red #40 Lake).

Does it work?

Leans against
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Leans against

The strongest graded evidence we hold for the stated purpose leans against a benefit.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Athletic performance and exercise recovery.
  • We looked for evidence on: Athletic performance, Exercise-induced muscle damage, Exercise-induced muscle soreness, Muscle recovery, Sports endurance, Workout performance.
  • The closest evidence on file: Glutamine is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Athletic performance (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Glutamine is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Exercise-induced muscle damage.
  • Also on file: Taurine is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Athletic performance, Exercise-induced muscle soreness.

The evidence for this product's ingredients is mixed. Glutamine is effective for sickle cell disease and possibly effective for HIV/AIDS-related muscle wasting, postoperative recovery, and critical illness.

Vitamin B6 is effective for certain types of anemia and B6 deficiency itself, and possibly effective for pregnancy-related nausea. Taurine is possibly effective for hepatitis and congestive heart failure, but possibly ineffective for weight loss.

For the other amino acids — leucine, isoleucine, valine, and citrulline malate — the evidence in our data isn't established for their specific uses in this product.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Glutamine Vitamin B6 Taurine

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.

L-glutamine is generally well tolerated in healthy adults, but people with kidney or liver disease should use it only under medical supervision. Common side effects include belching, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, and headache.

Vitamin B6 is well tolerated at normal supplement doses under 100 mg daily, but high doses over time can damage nerves (sensory neuropathy); doses above 1000 mg daily carry the highest risk, though nerve damage can occur at lower amounts too. L-taurine is generally well tolerated short-term and has few reported side effects (constipation, diarrhea, indigestion), though long-term safety is less certain.

Rare hypersensitivity reactions have been reported in people with sulfite or sulfonamide allergies.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Glutamine Vitamin B6 Taurine

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 — Glutamine, Vitamin B6, Taurine.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: seizure medications; lithium; Parkinson's medications.
  • For scale: 250 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 this product, double-check if you're on anticonvulsant medications like phenobarbital or phenytoin — high doses of B6 may reduce how well they work. If you take antihypertensive drugs (blood pressure medications), lithium, amiodarone, or levodopa without carbidopa, confirm it's okay with your pharmacist.

These are the main medication types where interactions are documented.

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The bottom line

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

This powder is geared toward muscle recovery and workout support. If you take anticonvulsants, antihypertensive drugs, lithium, phenobarbital, phenytoin, amiodarone, or levodopa alone, check your medications with our tool first — several interactions need watching.

People with kidney or liver disease should talk to their doctor before using it. Run this by your pharmacist if you're on any regular prescription.

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

Assessment coverage: 3 of 7 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 10, 2014.

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 Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade, straight from the product label.

Brand Universal
Barcode (UPC) 039442052490
Net contents 2.2 lb; 1 kg
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Oct 10, 2014
DSLD ID 37789
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade by Universal, 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:
13.41 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
13.41 Gram(s)
Servings per container
75
UPC/BARCODE
039442052490
IngredientAmount% DV
L-Glutamine2 Gram(s)--
Vitamin B610 mg500%
L-Leucine4 Gram(s)--
L-Isoleucine2 Gram(s)--
L-Valine2 Gram(s)--
L-Taurine500 mg--
Citrulline Malate1 Gram(s)--

Other ingredients: Citric Acid, Artificial flavor, Acesulfame K, Sucralose, Red #40 Lake, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

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Label statements
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Precautions

Made in a GMP facility on equipment that processes milk, soy, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, and wheat.

Please consult with a physician before using this product, especially if you are using any prescription drug, over-the-counter medication, or supplements.

WARNING: This product is not for use by anyone under the age of 18.

Do not take this if you have or are at risk for any medical condition or disease.

Immediately discontinue use if any side effects occur. California Residents Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains a substance known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Keep out of reach of children.

Athletes should consult with their sanctioning authority before use. Do not exceed recommended dose.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

DOSAGE: As a dietary supplement, mix 1 scoop of Atomic 7(TM) with 8-12 ounces of your favorite cold beverage. Add powder after the liquid is already in the shaker or cup. For best results take before and after workout.

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.

General Statements

MADE PROUDLY IN THE U.S.A.

732-545-3130

Enhance Recovery ~ Maximize Workout Performance ~ Improve Endurance

WHO WE ARE Universal Nutrition has been providing cutting edge and staple nutritional supplements to bodybuilders and hard training athletes the world over since 1977. As time passes, certain ideals never go out of style. Honesty. Integrity. Respect. These are the values we uphold and are the bedrock upon which we built our business.

These potent ergogenic aids along with BCAA help to not only maximize performance in the gym but helps promote recovery at the same time. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

HOW WE BACK IT UP What is on the label is in the bottle and what is in the bottle will help you reach your goals. We believe it and proudly stand behind every product we manufacture. Our word is our bond.

Brand IP Statement(s)

(C)2012UniversalNutrition

WHAT IT IS Atomic 7(TM) is a targeted and strategically enhanced Branched Chain Amino Acid (BCAA) performance supplement that combines the benefits of a scientifically proven 2:1:1 ratio of BCAA along with additional key performance ingredients such as citrulline malate, L-glutamine and L-taurine.

Additionally, Atomic 7(TM) also works on decreasing fatigue, enhancing muscle protein synthesis, increasing cell volumization, improving immune function, sparing liver and muscle glycogen, reducing muscle breakdown, and even serves as a fuel source during prolonged exercise. Any athlete who trains hard and intensely needs to have Atomic 7(TM) in their shaker cup. No other BCAA supplement is as advanced as Atomic 7(TM).*

FDA Statement of Identity

BCAA Performance Supplement

General

H2112-G-31067

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Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade by Universal

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

Serving size13.41 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container75 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.

L-Glutamine

Interacts with
50 drugs
2 Gram(s) per serving

Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body and is usually made in your muscles. A prescription form is FDA-approved to help reduce sickle c...

L-Glutamine monograph & interactions

Vitamin B6

Interacts with
210 drugs
10 mg per serving

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is an essential water-soluble vitamin that your body needs for metabolism, brain function, and making red blood cells. It is b...

Vitamin B6 monograph & interactions

L-Leucine

4 Gram(s) per serving

L-Isoleucine

2 Gram(s) per serving

L-Valine

2 Gram(s) per serving

L-Taurine

Interacts with
173 drugs
500 mg per serving

Taurine is an amino acid your body makes naturally and that you also get from animal foods. It is widely used in energy drinks and sports supplements,...

L-Taurine monograph & interactions

Citrulline Malate

1 Gram(s) per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Citric Acid, Artificial flavor, Acesulfame K, Sucralose, Red #40 Lake, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade by Universal Drug Interactions

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245 Moderate 5 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Vitamin B6 210
L-Taurine 173
L-Glutamine 50

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade interact with 250 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

3 of the 7 ingredients in Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Vitamin B6 L-Taurine L-Glutamine

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade 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.

Vitamin B65 drug types · 210 drugs

Amiodarone (Cordarone)

Theoretically, vitamin B6 might increase the photosensitivity caused by amiodarone.
Despite initial case reports suggesting that pyridoxine may have a protective effect against amiodarone-induced photosensitivity, preliminary clinical research suggests that pyridoxine may actually exacerbate this adverse effect.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, vitamin B6 may have additive effects when used with antihypertensive drugs.
Research in hypertensive rats shows that vitamin B6 can decrease systolic blood pressure. Similarly, clinical research in patients with hypertension shows that taking high doses of vitamin B6 may reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressure, possibly by reducing plasma levels of epinephrine and norepinephrine.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B
Phenobarbital (Luminal)

High doses of vitamin B6 may reduce the levels and clinical effects of phenobarbital.
Preliminary clinical evidence suggests that vitamin B6 200 mg daily can reduce plasma levels of phenobarbital, possibly by increasing metabolism. It is not known whether lower doses have any effect. Advise people taking phenobarbital to avoid high doses of vitamin B6.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Phenytoin (Dilantin)

High doses of vitamin B6 may reduce the levels and clinical effects of phenytoin.
Preliminary clinical evidence suggests that vitamin B6 200 mg daily can reduce plasma levels of phenytoin, possibly by increasing metabolism. It is not known whether lower doses have any effect. Advise people taking phenytoin to avoid high doses of vitamin B6.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Levodopa

Vitamin B6 may increase the metabolism of levodopa when taken alone, but not when taken in conjunction with carbidopa.
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) enhances the metabolism of levodopa, reducing its clinical effects. However, this interaction does not occur when carbidopa is used concurrently with levodopa (Sinemet). Therefore, it is not likely to be a problem in most people.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
Vitamin B6 full monograph & interactions

L-Taurine2 drug types · 173 drugs

Antihypertensive Drugs

Theoretically, taurine might increase the risk of hypotension when taken with antihypertensive drugs.
Some clinical evidence suggests that taurine can reduce both systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Lithium

Theoretically, taurine might reduce excretion and increase plasma levels of lithium.
Taurine is thought to have diuretic properties, which might reduce the excretion of lithium.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
L-Taurine full monograph & interactions

L-Glutamine1 drug type · 50 drugs

Anticonvulsants

Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Glutamine is metabolized to the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. Glutamate might have antagonistic effects with anticonvulsant drugs. However, this interaction has not yet been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
L-Glutamine full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade, from the product label.

Universal

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Name
Universal Nutrition
City
New Brunswick
State
New Jersey
ZipCode
08901
Phone Number
800-872-0101
Web Address
www.UniversalUSA.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade by Universal: Common Questions

Does Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade by Universal interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade has a known interaction with 250 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade 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.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
L-glutamine and L-taurine are rated likely safe in pregnancy and lactation. Vitamin B6 is likely safe in pregnancy and lactation, though there is one safety rating noting it's possibly unsafe in pregnancy — so talk with your doctor before using any supplement during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. We don't have pregnancy or breastfeeding data on file for L-leucine, L-isoleucine, L-valine, or citrulline malate.
What are the most common side effects?
L-glutamine may cause belching, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, headache, or gastrointestinal pain. Vitamin B6 at normal doses can cause headache, nausea, or abdominal pain. L-taurine may cause constipation, diarrhea, or indigestion. These are generally mild and happen in a small number of users.
Is this safe for people with kidney or liver problems?
No — L-glutamine should be used only under medical supervision if you have kidney or liver disease. Talk with your doctor before taking this product if either organ function is impaired.
What does each amino acid do?
L-glutamine supports muscle recovery and immune function. L-leucine, L-isoleucine, and L-valine are branched-chain amino acids that work together to fuel muscle during exercise and aid recovery. L-taurine supports heart and eye health. Citrulline malate may improve blood flow and workout endurance.
Why is vitamin B6 in a workout drink?
B6 plays a role in how your body uses amino acids and produces energy during exercise, making it a common addition to muscle-support supplements.
Can I take this every day?
Short-term daily use is generally well tolerated, but we don't have strong long-term safety data for all ingredients — especially L-taurine. If you plan to use it regularly for more than a few weeks, ask your pharmacist or doctor first.

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The Full Monographs Behind Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Glutamine

Interacts with 50 drugs

Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body and is usually made in your muscles. A prescription form is FDA-approved to help reduce sickle cell disease complications, but for most...

Read the full Glutamine monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Vitamin B6

Interacts with 210 drugs

Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is an essential water-soluble vitamin that your body needs for metabolism, brain function, and making red blood cells. It is best known for helping with pregnancy-rel...

Read the full Vitamin B6 monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Taurine

Interacts with 173 drugs

Taurine is an amino acid your body makes naturally and that you also get from animal foods. It is widely used in energy drinks and sports supplements, and short-term use appears generally sa...

Read the full Taurine monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Atomic 7 Rockin' Razz Lemonade'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 64 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.

Glutamine 11 references
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See these in context on the Glutamine monograph →

Vitamin B6 32 references
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