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Dietary supplement

BCAA 10800 Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Body Attack

Capsule Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

BCAA 10800 is a dietary supplement by Body Attack with 4 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for morning sickness in pregnancy, premenstrual syndrome (pms), preventing or treating b6 deficiency.Based on those ingredients, 210 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin B6. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of BCAA 10800 by Body Attack

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 4 of its 4 active ingredients.
  • “Total Branched-Chain Amino Acids” is listed as a grouped ingredient — the label gives one combined amount (10,800 mg) without saying how much of each component you get.

BCAA 10800 contains four active ingredients: vitamin B6 and three branched-chain amino acids — L-leucine, L-isoleucine, and L-valine. Branched-chain amino acids are protein building blocks used by your muscles, particularly during and after exercise.

Vitamin B6 is an essential nutrient involved in dozens of processes in your body, from nerve function to immune support and metabolism. The capsule also contains inactive ingredients including the capsule material itself and pyridoxine hydrochloride (a form of vitamin B6).

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
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
Not assessable

We hold no graded evidence for this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: protein metabolism and muscle recovery for athletes.
  • Our graded evidence for these ingredients doesn't cover that particular purpose.

Vitamin B6 in this product is effective for treating sideroblastic anemia and vitamin B6 deficiency, likely effective for lowering homocysteine levels (a heart health marker), and possibly effective for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. We don't have established effectiveness data in our records for the branched-chain amino acids in this product, so we can't tell you what the research shows for their intended use.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Vitamin B6

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.

Vitamin B6 is well tolerated at doses below 100 mg daily. At recommended doses, it's generally considered fine — it's often used for morning sickness under a doctor's guidance.

However, high doses taken over time can damage nerves, causing numbness or tingling (sensory neuropathy). This risk increases most sharply with doses above 1,000 mg daily or cumulative doses of 1,000 grams or more, though nerve damage can occur even at lower amounts.

Common mild side effects at standard doses include headache, nausea, heartburn, and stomach pain. Pregnancy: the safety data shows vitamin B6 is likely safe but also possibly unsafe — talk with your doctor about whether this product is right for you during pregnancy.

For breastfeeding, vitamin B6 is rated likely safe.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Vitamin B6

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 — Vitamin B6.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: Parkinson's medications.
  • For scale: 210 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 BCAA 10800, check your medications against these types, especially if you take: antihypertensive drugs (blood pressure medications) — vitamin B6 may lower your pressure further; amiodarone (Cordarone) for heart rhythm; seizure drugs phenobarbital (Luminal) or phenytoin (Dilantin) — vitamin B6 may reduce their effectiveness; or levodopa for Parkinson's (unless you're taking it with carbidopa in Sinemet). Use the checker on this page to confirm your exact medications.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

BCAA 10800 may be worth considering if you're looking to support muscle recovery and also need vitamin B6 supplementation. If you take blood pressure medications, heart rhythm drugs, or seizure medications, check with your pharmacist first — this product could affect how they work.

Anyone taking levodopa for Parkinson's should also verify it's safe with their doctor. Because of the vitamin B6 content, avoid high daily doses and talk to your pharmacist if you're pregnant or breastfeeding.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 4 active ingredients 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 BCAA 10800, straight from the product label.

Brand Body Attack
Barcode (UPC) 4250350546642
Net contents 300 Maxi Vegan Cap(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 24, 2025
DSLD ID 334223
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, 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 BCAA 10800 by Body Attack, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
3 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
33
UPC/BARCODE
4250350546642
IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin B62.3 mg164%
L-Leucine5400 mg--
L-Isoleucine2700 mg--
L-Valine2700 mg--
Total Branched-Chain Amino Acids10800 mg--

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

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Label statements
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Formula

Strongest BCAA matrix for protein metabolism with 10800 mg BCAA per daily serving

Food supplement for athletes in capsule form containing a high dose of amino acids.

Food supplement for athletes in capsule form containing a high dose of amino acids.

BCAA ratio 2:1:1 Strongest BCAA matrix 1200 mg BCAA per capsule 10800 mg BCAA per daily serving

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Recommended dosage: Take 3 capsules each daily after getting up in the morning, in the afternoon and before bedtime with plenty of liquid (300 mL). On training days, take 3 capsules in the morning as well as before and after training.

Precautions

Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage.

Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.

Keep out of reach of small children.

FDA Statement of Identity

Food supplement for athletes in capsule form containing a high dose of amino acids.

Storage

If kept unopened in a cool, dry place, best before end of/Lot No.: see imprint. Once opened, use up quickly. Keep away from direct heat and light.

Formulation

For protein metabolism 100% pure free form High dosage infusion

Seals/Symbols

Made in Germany

General Statements

%NRV % of Nutrient Reference Values. Content: 409 g = 300 capsules (1363 mg each) = 33 servings

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BCAA 10800 by Body Attack label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in BCAA 10800 by Body Attack

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

Serving size3 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container33 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.

Vitamin B6

Interacts with
210 drugs
2.3 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

Total Branched-Chain Amino Acids

10800 mg per serving
  • › L-Leucine
  • › L-Isoleucine
  • › L-Valine

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

Interaction report

BCAA 10800 by Body Attack Drug Interactions

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205 Moderate 5 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in BCAA 10800 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.

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
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for BCAA 10800, from the product label.

Body Attack

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Name
Body Attack Sports Nutrition GmbH & Co. KG
Street Address
Schnackenburgalle 217-223
City
Hamburg
ZipCode
22525
Web Address
www.body-attack.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

BCAA 10800 by Body Attack: Common Questions

Does BCAA 10800 by Body Attack interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, BCAA 10800 has a known interaction with 210 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
BCAA 10800 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.
What are branched-chain amino acids, and what do they do?
Branched-chain amino acids — leucine, isoleucine, and valine — are building blocks your muscles use to repair and grow, especially after exercise. Your body breaks down dietary protein into these amino acids, and this supplement provides them in concentrated form.
Is it safe to take this product if I'm pregnant?
The safety data for vitamin B6 in pregnancy is mixed — it's rated both likely safe and possibly unsafe. Don't guess; talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether BCAA 10800 is appropriate for you during pregnancy.
Can I take this if I'm breastfeeding?
Vitamin B6 is rated likely safe during breastfeeding, so from that standpoint the data supports it. Still, check with your pharmacist or doctor to make sure it's right for your situation.
What side effects might I notice?
At recommended doses, the most common side effects are mild: headache, nausea, heartburn, and stomach pain. At high doses over time, vitamin B6 can cause nerve damage with numbness or tingling, though this is not typical at normal supplement doses.
How much vitamin B6 is in each serving, and is it safe?
The product facts don't specify the vitamin B6 dose per serving. Check the label, and if the dose is below 100 mg daily, it's generally well tolerated. If it's much higher or you're taking it long-term, talk with your pharmacist about safety.
Does this product work for muscle building?
We don't have effectiveness data in our records for branched-chain amino acids, so we can't tell you what research shows about their role in muscle growth or recovery.

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The 32 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.

Vitamin B6 32 references
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See these in context on the Vitamin B6 monograph →

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