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Dietary supplement

BCAA Honeydew Watermelon Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Primal Pharm

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

BCAA Honeydew Watermelon is a dietary supplement by Primal Pharm with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for morning sickness in pregnancy, premenstrual syndrome (pms), preventing or treating b6 deficiency.Based on those ingredients, 249 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Vitamin B6, L-Glutamine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

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 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This powder contains three active ingredients. Vitamin B6 is an essential nutrient your body uses for nerve function, immune health, and making red blood cells.

L-Glutamine is an amino acid that your body uses for gut health and muscle recovery, especially during stress or illness. Branched-Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) are three essential amino acids — leucine, isoleucine, and valine — that your muscles use directly for energy and repair.

The product also contains inactive ingredients like citric acid, natural flavors, and sweeteners to make it taste like honeydew and watermelon.

Does it work?

Strong 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 its ingredients' overall clinical evidence instead.

Strong

Strong clinical evidence supports its ingredients 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 ingredients' overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Pyridoxine-dependent epilepsy — rated "Effective" (Vitamin B6) (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Sickle cell disease — rated "Effective" (Glutamine) (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Sideroblastic anemia — rated "Effective" (Vitamin B6) (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Vitamin B6 deficiency — rated "Effective" (Vitamin B6) (Natural Medicines).
  • On file: Hyperhomocysteinemia — rated "Likely Effective" (Vitamin B6) (Natural Medicines).

Vitamin B6 is established as effective for sideroblastic anemia (a type of blood disorder) and vitamin B6 deficiency itself, and likely effective for high homocysteine levels (a heart risk factor). It's possibly effective for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting, though it should only be used under a doctor's guidance.

L-Glutamine is effective for sickle cell disease and possibly effective for muscle wasting related to HIV/AIDS, recovery after surgery, and critical illness from trauma. We hold no effectiveness data for Branched-Chain Amino Acids in our records.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Vitamin B6 Glutamine

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.

Vitamin B6 is well tolerated at doses under 100 mg daily — the common side effects at any dose are mild (headache, nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain). High doses over time can damage nerves (sensory neuropathy), especially doses above 1,000 mg daily or cumulative totals of 1,000 grams or more, though nerve damage can occur at lower amounts too.

For pregnancy, vitamin B6 is rated likely safe, though possibly unsafe ratings also exist for pregnancy use, so talk with your doctor before taking it while pregnant. L-Glutamine is generally well tolerated in healthy adults and is rated likely safe for pregnancy and lactation.

Common side effects are gastrointestinal — bloating, gas, nausea, diarrhea. People with kidney or liver disease should use it only under medical supervision, and breastfeeding mothers should avoid supplement doses unless a clinician advises otherwise.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Vitamin B6 Glutamine

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?
  • 2 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Glutamine, Vitamin B6.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: seizure medications; Parkinson's medications.
  • For scale: 249 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 use blood pressure medications (vitamin B6 may lower pressure further), seizure medications like phenobarbital or phenytoin (vitamin B6 can reduce their effectiveness), amiodarone (vitamin B6 may increase sun sensitivity), levodopa without carbidopa (vitamin B6 may reduce its effects), or anticonvulsants (glutamine could theoretically interfere, though no human cases are reported). No interactions are documented for Branched-Chain Amino Acids — we simply cannot check that ingredient.

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The bottom line

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

If you take blood pressure medications, seizure medications, amiodarone, or levodopa (without carbidopa), check your specific drugs with us first — Vitamin B6 in this product may affect how they work. People using this powder for muscle recovery or GI support should be aware of the mild gastrointestinal side effects that glutamine can cause.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before starting if you take any prescription medications or have liver or kidney disease.

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

Assessment coverage: 2 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 22, 2022.

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 Honeydew Watermelon, straight from the product label.

Brand Primal Pharm
Barcode (UPC) 704260213841
Net contents 292 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Nov 22, 2022
DSLD ID 277565
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, 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 BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm, 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:
6.5 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
6.5 Gram(s)
Servings per container
45
UPC/BARCODE
704260213841
IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin B62.5 mg125%
L-Glutamine1000 mg--
Branched-Chain Amino Acids4000 mg--

Other ingredients: Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Potassium Citrate, Silicon Dioxide, Sucralose, Sodium Chloride, Beet, Powder, Grape skin extract, Acesulfame Potassium

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: Mix 1/2 a scoop (6.5g) in 8-10 ounces of cold beverage. It will take a few minutes for all the powder to dissolve in the beverage. Best taken pre-workout, post-workout or between meals.

Precautions

Caution: Consult with a physician prior to use if you have any medical conditions.

Do not use if pregnant or lactating. This or any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

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.

Brand IP Statement(s)

Primal Pharm EST. 2020

Formula

Branch chain amino acids

Formulation

Helps muscle growth Promotes increased strength Helps improve recovery

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

General Statements

100% money back guarantee

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Good Manufacturing Practice Certification NSF Registered Facility Manufactured In A FDA Registered Facility Made In U.S.A.

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BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size6.5 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container45 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
2.5 mg per serving Form: Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

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-Glutamine

Interacts with
50 drugs
1000 mg 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

Branched-Chain Amino Acids

4000 mg per serving

Other (inactive) ingredients: Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Potassium Citrate, Silicon Dioxide, Sucralose, Sodium Chloride, Beet, Powder, Grape skin extract, Acesulfame Potassium. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm Drug Interactions

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249Drugs
244 Moderate 5 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in BCAA Honeydew Watermelon 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

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
The maker

Brand information

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

Primal Pharm

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Name
Primal Pharm
Street Address
3090 Bristol Street
City
Costa Mesa
State
CA
ZipCode
92626
Web Address
www.primalpharm.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm: Common Questions

Does BCAA Honeydew Watermelon by Primal Pharm interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, BCAA Honeydew Watermelon has a known interaction with 249 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
BCAA Honeydew Watermelon contains 3 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 while pregnant?
Vitamin B6 in this product is rated likely safe for pregnancy, though some data suggests possible concerns — talk with your doctor about whether it's right for you. L-Glutamine is rated likely safe in pregnancy. Because you're carrying a child and every pregnancy is unique, your doctor is the best person to decide.
Can I take this if I'm breastfeeding?
Vitamin B6 is rated likely safe while breastfeeding. L-Glutamine is also rated likely safe. However, the safety data for L-Glutamine during breastfeeding is limited, so check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.
What are the most common side effects?
Vitamin B6 at normal doses is usually well tolerated, but can cause headache, nausea, heartburn, or stomach pain. L-Glutamine commonly causes bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, or nausea — these tend to be mild and may improve as your body adjusts.
Does vitamin B6 in this product help with morning sickness?
Vitamin B6 is rated possibly effective for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. If you're considering it for morning sickness, talk with your doctor first — they can advise on the right dose and whether it's appropriate for you.
Will this help my muscles recover after workouts?
This product contains branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), which your muscles do use for energy and repair. However, we hold no effectiveness data for BCAAs in our records, so I can't tell you how well they work for that goal based on our information.
Is this powder safe if I have kidney disease?
L-Glutamine should be used only under medical supervision if you have kidney or liver disease. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product if you have either condition.

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The 43 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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See these in context on the Glutamine monograph →

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