CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by NutraBio
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg 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
CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg is a dietary supplement by NutraBio with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for athletic performance and endurance, high-intensity exercise capacity, reducing muscle fatigue.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg by NutraBio
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
CarnoSyn Beta-Alanine contains one active ingredient: beta-alanine at 800 mg per capsule. It's an amino acid your body uses to make carnosine, a compound involved in muscle function and endurance.
The capsule itself is made from vegetable material.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
Beta-alanine is possibly effective for athletic performance and physical performance — the data suggests it may help with high-intensity exercise and power output. For other uses on the label — age-related cognitive decline, COPD symptoms, general cognitive function, and menopausal symptoms — the evidence isn't established enough to rate it one way or the other.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Beta-alanine is generally well tolerated in healthy adults. The most common side effect is a harmless tingling or pins-and-needles feeling (paresthesia), usually on the scalp or face, that starts within 20 minutes of taking it and lasts about an hour.
You may also notice skin flushing. How intense this tingling is depends on your dose — lower doses cause milder tingling, and some people don't notice it at all.
There isn't enough safety information to recommend beta-alanine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. If you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before you take it.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for beta-alanine in our data. Even so, if you're on any medications, check them with the search tool below or ask your doctor or pharmacist before you start — absence of documented interactions isn't a guarantee none could occur.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
CarnoSyn Beta-Alanine is mainly for people looking to support athletic or physical performance during high-intensity training. It's generally well tolerated, but expect harmless skin tingling and flushing, especially at higher doses.
If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any health concerns, run it past your doctor or pharmacist first.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 22, 2021.
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
General information
Key facts about CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | NutraBio |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 649908234881 |
| Net contents | 240 Veggie Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | May 22, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 248209 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg by NutraBio, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules (1600 mg) with your favorite beverage twice daily. On non-training days: Take 1 serving prior to your first meal of the day and 1 serving 6-8 hours later. On training days: Take 1 serving 20-30 minutes prior to exercise and 1 serving after training. Beta-Alanine can create tingling sensation on your skin, which is normal and should subside after continuous use. To asses tolerance, begin by consuming 1/2 a serving.
Precautions
Do not add to products already containing Beta-Alanine.
Warning: Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of the reach of children.
If you are pregnant, breast feeding, have known medical conditions and/or are taking drugs consult your health care professional before using this product.
Do not exceed 2 servings in a 24 hour period. Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
Formulation
Vegetarian
Gluten free Non-GMO Lactose free No excipients, no fillers, allergen free, no artificial color, flavor or sweetener, no preservatives, no starch, no sugar, no soy, no wheat, no yeast, no fish, no milk, sodium free.
Manufactured in our GMP & FDA Inspected Facility FDA Registration: 16906175560
HPLC lab tested for potency
Brand IP Statement(s)
CarnoSyn Carnosine Synthesizer Natural Alternatives International (NAI) is the owner of patents as listed on www.carnosyn.com and registered trademark CarnoSyn.
General Statements
Since 1996
Seals/Symbols
Made in USA with ingredients sourced worldwide
OU (Kosher)
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Formula
OU (Kosher)
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.
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CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg by NutraBio label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg by NutraBio
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Vegetable Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.
CarnoSyn
No knowninteractions
Beta-alanine is an amino acid taken mostly by athletes to raise muscle carnosine, which may help buffer acid and reduce fatigue during short, high-int...
CarnoSyn monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Vegetable Capsule. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg by NutraBio Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg, from the product label.
NutraBio
See all NutraBio products- Name
- NutraBio Labs, Inc.
- Street Address
- 564 Lincoln Blvd.
- City
- Middlesex
- State
- NJ
- ZipCode
- 08846
- Phone Number
- 732-748-8606
- Web Address
- www.nutrabio.com
CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg by NutraBio: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
CarnoSyn Beta Alanine 800 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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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 13 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.
Beta-alanine 13 references
- Harris RC, Tallon MJ, Dunnett M, et al. The absorption of orally supplied beta-alanine and its effect on muscle carnosine synthesis in human vastus lateralis. Amino Acids 2006;30:279-89.
- Hill CA, Harris RC, Kim HJ, et al. Influence of beta-alanine supplementation on skeletal muscle carnosine concentrations and high intensity cycling capacity. Amino Acids 2007;32:225-33.
- Bellinger PM, Minahan CL. The effect of ß-alanine supplementation on cycling time trials of different length. Eur J Sport Sci 2016;16(7):829-36.
- Chung W, Shaw G, Anderson ME, et al. Effect of 10 week beta-alanine supplementation on competition and training performance in elite swimmers. Nutrients 2012;4(10):1441-53. PubMed
- Glenn JM, Gray M, Stewart R, et al. Incremental effects of 28 days of beta-alanine supplementation on high-intensity cycling performance and blood lactate in masters female cyclists. Amino Acids 2015;47(12):2593-600. PubMed
- Gross M, Bieri K, Hoppeler H, Norman B, Vogt M. Beta-alanine supplementation improves jumping power and affects severe-intensity performance in professional alpine skiers. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab 2014;24(6):665-73. PubMed
- Howe ST, Bellinger PM, Driller MW, Shing CM, Fell JW. The effect of beta-alanine supplementation on isokinetic force and cycling performance in highly trained cyclists. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab 2013;23(6):562-70. PubMed
- Sweeney KM, Wright GA, Glenn Brice A, Doberstein ST. The effect of beta-alanine supplementation on power performance during repeated sprint activity. J Strength Cond Res 2010;24(1):79-87.
- Décombaz J, Beaumont M, Vuichoud J, Bouisset F, Stellingwerff T. Effect of slow-release ß-alanine tablets on absorption kinetics and paresthesia. Amino Acids 2012;43(1):67-76. Erratum in: Amino Acids 2013;45(4):1015.
- Stellingwerff T, Anwander H, Egger A, et al. Effect of two ß-alanine dosing protocols on muscle carnosine synthesis and washout. Amino Acids 2012;42(6):2461-72. PubMed
- da Silva RP, de Oliveira LF, Saunders B, et al. Effects of ß-alanine and sodium bicarbonate supplementation on the estimated energy system contribution during high-intensity intermittent exercise. Amino Acids. 2019;51(1):83-96. PubMed
- Varanoske AN, Hoffman JR, Church DD, et al. Comparison of sustained-release and rapid-release ß-alanine formulations on changes in skeletal muscle carnosine and histidine content and isometric performance following a muscle-damaging protocol. Amino Acids. PubMed
- Perim P, Gobbi N, Duarte B, et al. Beta-alanine did not improve high-intensity performance throughout simulated road cycling. Eur J Sport Sci 2021. PubMed
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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