EAA Pure Blue Raspberry Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by NutraBio
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking EAA Pure Blue Raspberry 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
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry is a dietary supplement by NutraBio with 14 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for replacing fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration during exercise or illness, treating low blood sodium (under medical care).Based on those ingredients, 707 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated major. The ingredients most likely to interact are L-Tryptophan, CocoPure, Sodium. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
Check Your Meds Against EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio
Ask about any prescription or over-the-counter medication and we check it for interactions with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio — and tell you which ingredient is responsible.
AI summaries are generated from our interaction database for education only — always confirm with your pharmacist. How we use AI
Ask the Pharmacist
A licensed pharmacist will answer your question by email — free, usually within 24 hours.
Got it — thank you!
A licensed pharmacist will answer within 24 hours. Keep an eye on your email (worth checking spam, just in case).
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of EAA Pure Blue Raspberry 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
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry contains 14 active ingredients, most of them amino acids — the building blocks your body uses to build and repair muscle and other tissues. The lineup includes L-leucine, L-isoleucine, and L-valine (the three branched-chain amino acids often called BCAAs), plus L-alanine, L-lysine, L-threonine, L-tryptophan, L-methionine, L-histidine, L-phenylalanine, sodium, taurine, and two proprietary ingredients: AstraGin and CocoPure (coconut water extract).
The inactive ingredients are flavoring and spirulina extract.
Does it work?
Not established
The effectiveness data we hold is mixed and mostly limited. For L-lysine, the evidence suggests it's possibly effective for cold sores.
For taurine, it's possibly effective for hepatitis and congestive heart failure. L-histidine is possibly effective for cholera.
Sodium appears likely effective for cystic fibrosis and possibly effective for reducing kidney damage from amphotericin B. For most other uses and ingredients listed in the product facts, the evidence is either insufficient or the studies suggest the ingredient is ineffective.
If you're considering this for a specific health goal, ask your pharmacist or doctor what the current evidence says for your situation.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Sodium in this product requires caution — while dietary amounts are normal and necessary, supplements and very high intake are linked to high blood pressure, heart strain, and kidney problems. The safety notes advise avoiding sodium supplements without medical guidance.
L-tryptophan is generally well tolerated at typical doses but has a notable history: in 1989, a contaminated batch linked to a rare neurological disorder (eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome) was recalled from the U.S. market. Modern L-tryptophan is considered safer, though drowsiness, headache, nausea, and stomach upset are reported.
L-lysine is generally well tolerated but may cause abdominal pain, diarrhea, or stomach upset; high doses and long-term safety are not well studied. Taurine is generally well tolerated short-term in healthy adults, with constipation, diarrhea, and indigestion as the most common side effects, though long-term safety is less certain.
L-threonine may cause headache, minor digestive upset, diarrhea, or gas. Coconut water is generally safe in normal amounts but has caused severe low sodium levels in rare cases of very high intake.
Meds to double-check
Major interaction found
Before you take EAA Pure Blue Raspberry, double-check with your pharmacist if you're on CNS depressants (sedatives, sleep aids, strong pain relievers), antidepressants or serotonergic drugs, blood pressure medications, lithium, corticosteroids, diabetes drugs, quinolone antibiotics (like ciprofloxacin), or any sodium-containing or sodium-affecting medication. The sodium and amino acids in this blend interact with several drug types, and the risks range from reduced medication effectiveness to dangerously high sodium levels or additive sedation.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Major medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This is an amino acid blend aimed at muscle support and recovery. It's worth considering if you're an athlete or serious weightlifter and your doctor or pharmacist gives you the green light — but the sodium and L-tryptophan content means you need to check your medications first, especially if you take blood pressure drugs, antidepressants, sedatives, or lithium.
If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before starting, since safety data for most of these ingredients at supplement doses isn't established. Run your exact medications through the interaction checker on this page.
Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI
Assessment coverage: 8 of 14 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 23, 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 EAA Pure Blue Raspberry, straight from the product label.
| Brand | NutraBio |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 649908268206 |
| Net contents | 0.87 Pound(s); 393 Gram(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 23, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 248285 |
| Product type | Other Combinations |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, No Allergies, Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.
Supplement Facts
The label details for EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calorie(s) | -- |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 Gram(s) | 1% |
| Sodium | 45 mg | 2% |
| L-Leucine | 3 Gram(s) | -- |
| L-Alanine | 600 mg | -- |
| L-Isoleucine | 1.5 Gram(s) | -- |
| L-Lysine Hydrochloride | 850 mg | -- |
| L-Valine | 1.5 Gram(s) | -- |
| L-Threonine | 850 mg | -- |
| L-Tryptophan | 75 mg | -- |
| DL-Methionine | 25 mg | -- |
| Branched-Chain Amino Acids | 6 Gram(s) | -- |
| L-Histidine | 100 mg | -- |
| DL-Phenylalanine | 300 mg | -- |
| Taurine | 1200 mg | -- |
| AstraGin | 50 mg | -- |
| CocoPure | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Flavoring, Spirulina extract
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Formulation
Hydrate Build Recover
Vegetarian
Gluten free Non-GMO Lactose free No excipients, no fillers, allergen free, no artificial color, no preservatives, no starch no sugar, no soy, no wheat, no yeast, no fish, no milk.
Manufactured in our GMP & FDA inspected facility FDA Registration: 16906175560
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: Mix 1 scoop with 10-16 ounces of water. Consume before, during or after exercise or sip throughout the day as a healthy energy drink substitute. Try adding 3 scoops in a gallon jug to bring with you wherever you go.
Precautions
Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use more than the recommended amount.
Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, under 18 years of age, take medication or have a medical condition.
Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, under 18 years of age, take medication or have a medical condition.
Immediately discontinue use and contact your physician if any adverse reactions occur. Discontinue use two weeks before surgery.
Contains: Tree Nuts (Coconut).
Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine.
Formula
CocoPure
10 g Aminos 8 g EAAs 6 g BCAAs Full spectrum EAA-BCAA matrix Natural & artificial flavoring
OU (Kosher)
Brand IP Statement(s)
AstraGin is a registered trademark of Nuliv Science.
Seals/Symbols
Full label disclosure No proprietary blends Every ingredient disclosed with dosage Check. Verify. Trust. View independent lab results Checkmysupps.com
Made in USA with ingredients sourced worldwide
OU (Kosher)
General Statements
Since 1996
30 Servings
This product is sold by weight, not volume. Some settling of contents may have occurred during the shipping and handling.
Serving scoop included (may settle to the bottom during shipping.)
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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.
Is this label outdated? Report a formula or label change and our pharmacy team will review it.
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio
These are the 14 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.
Serving size13.1 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder 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.
Sodium
Interacts with205 drugs
Sodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets g...
Sodium monograph & interactionsL-Alanine
No knowninteractions
Alpha-alanine (usually called alanine) is a non-essential amino acid your body can make on its own and that you also get from protein foods. Most peop...
L-Alanine monograph & interactionsL-Lysine Hydrochloride
Interacts with1 drug
Lysine is an essential amino acid your body cannot make on its own, so it must come from food or supplements. People most often take extra lysine to t...
L-Lysine Hydrochloride monograph & interactionsL-Threonine
Interacts with3 drugs
Threonine is an essential amino acid your body needs but cannot make, so you must get it from food or supplements. Most people get plenty from a norma...
L-Threonine monograph & interactionsL-Tryptophan
Interacts with394 drugs
L-tryptophan is an essential amino acid the body uses to make serotonin and melatonin, and people take it to support sleep and mood. The evidence for...
L-Tryptophan monograph & interactionsDL-Methionine
Branched-Chain Amino Acids
- › L-Leucine
- › L-Isoleucine
- › L-Valine
L-Histidine
No knowninteractions
Histidine is an essential amino acid your body needs to build proteins and to make compounds like histamine and carnosine. Most people get enough from...
L-Histidine monograph & interactionsDL-Phenylalanine
Taurine
Interacts with173 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,...
Taurine monograph & interactionsAstraGin
CocoPure
Interacts with279 drugs
Coconut water is a natural drink rich in potassium and other electrolytes that many people use for hydration, especially around exercise. For most hea...
CocoPure monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Flavoring, Spirulina extract. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio contains several amino acids and other ingredients with documented interactions with medications.
The most serious concern is L-tryptophan, which carries a Major-severity interaction with CNS depressants (drugs that slow the brain and nervous system, like sedatives and pain relievers) — combining them may cause excessive drowsiness and sedation.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Sodium in this product poses Moderate-severity interactions with blood pressure medications, corticosteroids (steroids), lithium, and certain other drugs. High sodium intake can reduce how well blood pressure medications work, raise sodium levels dangerously when you're on steroids or lithium, and increase risk of high sodium levels (hypernatremia) with specific medications like didanosine.
Taurine and coconut water (CocoPure) also interact Moderately with blood pressure drugs — they may lower blood pressure further and increase risk of dizziness or weakness. Additionally, L-tryptophan has a Moderate interaction with serotonergic drugs (medications that boost serotonin, like some antidepressants) — the combination could theoretically raise the risk of serotonin syndrome.
Coconut water also interacts Moderately with quinolone antibiotics (like ciprofloxacin) by reducing their absorption, and Minor-severity with diabetes medications if they lower blood sugar further.
L-histidine was checked and has no interactions documented in our data. We could not check L-leucine, L-alanine, L-isoleucine, L-valine, DL-methionine, DL-phenylalanine, and AstraGin — no interaction data is on file for these.
Altogether, these interactions span 704 individual medications. If you take any prescription medication, run it through the checker on this page before adding this product.
Check your own medications below · Editorial policy · How we use AI
Want to check YOUR meds against EAA Pure Blue Raspberry?
Ask about interactions with your drugs in plain English — “Can I take it with lisinopril?” — and we find you the answer in seconds, ingredient by ingredient.
Go to the checkerIngredients driving the most interactions
Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in EAA Pure Blue Raspberry interact with 707 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
6 of the 14 ingredients in EAA Pure Blue Raspberry interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. L-Tryptophan CocoPure Sodium Taurine L-Threonine L-Lysine Hydrochloride
AcepromazineAtravet
How Acepromazine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acepromazine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, CodeineEsgic with Codeine, Fioricet w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, CodeineBancap w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine PhosphatePhrenilin #3
How Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine Phosphate interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Butalbital, Codeine Phosphate interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, PhenylephrineHycomine Compound
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Chlorpheniramine, Hydrocodone, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, CodeineGesic C15, Gesic C30, Gesic C8, Lenoltec 1, Lenoltec 2, Lenoltec 3 +1 more
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, SalicylamideCodalan No.1, Codalan No.2, Codalan No.3
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Codeine, Salicylamide interactionAcetaminophen, Caffeine, DihydrocodeineDHC Plus, Panlor DC, Panlor SS
How Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Dihydrocodeine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, PhenylephrineColrex
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanSerotonergic Drugs, Cns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, combining L-tryptophan with serotonergic drugs might cause additive serotonergic effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Codeine, Phenylephrine interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, OpiumHista-Derfule
How Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, Opium interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanSerotonergic Drugs, Cns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, combining L-tryptophan with serotonergic drugs might cause additive serotonergic effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Phenylpropanolamine, Opium interactionAcetaminophen, Chlorzoxazone, CodeineAcetazone Forte C8, Parafon Forte C8
How Acetaminophen, Chlorzoxazone, Codeine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Chlorzoxazone, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, CodeineTylenol No.3, Tylenol w/ Codeine
How Acetaminophen, Codeine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Codeine interactionAcetaminophen, Codeine, DoxylamineMersyndol
How Acetaminophen, Codeine, Doxylamine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Codeine, Doxylamine interactionAcetaminophen, Codeine, MethocarbamolAcetaminophen, Codeine, Methocarbamol, Robaxacet 8
How Acetaminophen, Codeine, Methocarbamol interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Codeine, Methocarbamol interactionAcetaminophen, Dichloralantipyrine, IsomethepteneAmidrine, Midchlor, Migquin, Migratine
How Acetaminophen, Dichloralantipyrine, Isometheptene interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Dichloralantipyrine, Isometheptene interactionAcetaminophen, Dichloralphenazone, IsomethepteneMidrin
How Acetaminophen, Dichloralphenazone, Isometheptene interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Dichloralphenazone, Isometheptene interactionAcetaminophen, Dichlorophenazone, IsometheptaneIsocom
How Acetaminophen, Dichlorophenazone, Isometheptane interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Dichlorophenazone, Isometheptane interactionAcetaminophen, DiphenhydramineTylenol PM, Tylenol PM Ex Strength
How Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine interactionAcetaminophen, Diphenhydramine, PseudoephedrineChildren's Tylenol Allergy, Cold Control, Contac Night Allergy Relief
How Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine, Pseudoephedrine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine, Pseudoephedrine interactionAcetaminophen, HydrocodoneAnexsia, Anodynos DHC, Azdone, Co-Gesic, Doucet, Lorcet +9 more
How Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone interactionAcetaminophen, MeperidineDemerol APAP
How Acetaminophen, Meperidine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants, Serotonergic Drugs Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Meperidine interactionAcetaminophen, OxycodonePercocet, Roxicet, Tylox, Xartemis XR
How Acetaminophen, Oxycodone interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Oxycodone interactionAcetaminophen, PentazocineTalacen
How Acetaminophen, Pentazocine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Pentazocine interactionAcetaminophen, PropoxypheneDarvocet-N 100, Darvocet-N 50, E-Lor, Wygesic
How Acetaminophen, Propoxyphene interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetaminophen, Propoxyphene interactionAcetazolamideAk-Zol, Diamox
How Acetazolamide interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 4 ingredients. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Acetazolamide interactionSodiumAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, a high intake of dietary sodium might reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Sodium + Acetazolamide interactionTaurineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taurine might increase the risk of hypotension when taken with antihypertensive drugs.
Read the full Taurine + Acetazolamide interactionCocopureAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, taking coconut water with antihypertensive drugs might increase the risk of hypotension.
Read the full Cocopure + Acetazolamide interactionAlfentanilAlfenta
How Alfentanil interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Alfentanil interactionAlprazolamNiravam, Xanax
How Alprazolam interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Alprazolam interactionAluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium HydroxideAscriptin Codeine #2
How Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Aluminum Hydroxide, Aspirin, Codeine Phosphate, Magnesium Hydroxide interactionAminoglutethimideCytadren
How Aminoglutethimide interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Aminoglutethimide interactionAminophylline, Amobarbital, EphedrineAmesec
How Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interacts with EAA Pure Blue Raspberry — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-tryptophanCns Depressants Major
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Read the full L-tryptophan + Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in EAA Pure Blue Raspberry 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.
L-Tryptophan
Cns Depressants
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-tryptophan with CNS depressants might cause additive sedative effects.
Clinical research shows that L-tryptophan can cause fatigue and drowsiness.
Serotonergic Drugs
Theoretically, combining L-tryptophan with serotonergic drugs might cause additive serotonergic effects.
L-tryptophan is a precursor to serotonin. Theoretically, combining serotonergic drugs with L-tryptophan might increase the risk of serotonergic side effects, including serotonin syndrome and cerebral vasoconstrictive disorders.
CocoPure
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, taking coconut water with antihypertensive drugs might increase the risk of hypotension.
Preliminary clinical research shows that drinking coconut water might lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with hypertension.
Quinolone Antibiotics
Many quinolone antibiotics, such as ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin, may have reduced absorption when taken with calcium-containing products due to chelation. It is generally recommended to take quinolones at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after consuming oral products that contain calcium. The calcium content of coconut water varies by product but is generally between 100mg-300mg per 1,000mL. Consumption of a small amount of coconut water may be safe but it would be prudent to avoid drinking large amounts at the same time as a quinolone antibiotic. Reference: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/019537s086lbl.pdf
Antidiabetes Drugs
Theoretically, taking coconut water with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research suggests that coconut water might increase insulin levels and/or decrease blood glucose levels.
Sodium
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, a high intake of dietary sodium might reduce the effectiveness of antihypertensive drugs.
High intake of dietary sodium can increase systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Also, high intake of sodium may necessitate increased use of antihypertensive medications to achieve blood pressure control in some patients, such as those with chronic kidney disease.
Corticosteroids
Concomitant use of mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Mineralocorticoids and some glucocorticoids (corticosteroids) cause sodium retention. This effect is dose-related and depends on mineralocorticoid potency. It is most common with hydrocortisone, cortisone, and fludrocortisone, followed by prednisone and prednisolone.
Didanosine (Videx)
Concomitant use of didanosine with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Didanosine formulations contain a significant amount of sodium.
Lithium
Altering dietary intake of sodium might alter the levels and clinical effects of lithium.
High sodium intake can reduce plasma concentrations of lithium by increasing lithium excretion. Reducing sodium intake can significantly increase plasma concentrations of lithium and cause lithium toxicity in patients being treated with lithium carbonate. Stabilizing sodium intake is shown to reduce the percentage of patients with lithium level fluctuations above 0.8 mEq/L. Patients taking lithium should avoid significant alterations in their dietary intake of sodium.
Sodium Phosphates
Theoretically, concomitant use of sodium phosphate with sodium supplements might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Use of high doses (> 45 mL in 24 hours) of sodium phosphate, such as those used for bowel cleansing before surgery, can lead to serious electrolyte disturbances, including hypernatremia. The risk of hypernatremia is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.
Sodium-Containing Drugs
Concomitant use of sodium-containing drugs with additional sodium from dietary or supplemental sources may increase the risk of hypernatremia and long-term sodium-related complications.
The Chronic Disease Risk Reduction (CDRR) intake level of 2.3 grams of sodium daily indicates the intake at which it is believed that chronic disease risk increases for the apparently healthy population. Some medications contain high quantities of sodium. When used in conjunction with sodium supplements or high-sodium diets, the CDRR may be exceeded. Additionally, concomitant use may increase the risk for hypernatremia; this risk is highest in the elderly and people with other risk factors for electrolyte disturbances.
Tolvaptan (Samsca)
Theoretically, concomitant use of tolvaptan with sodium might increase the risk of hypernatremia.
Tolvaptan is a vasopressin receptor 2 antagonist that is used to increase sodium levels in patients with hyponatremia. Patients taking tolvaptan should use caution with the use of sodium salts such as sodium chloride.
Taurine
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.
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.
L-Threonine
Nmda Antagonists
Theoretically, threonine might decrease the effects of NMDA antagonists.
Threonine increases central nervous system (CNS) glycine levels. Glycine seems to bind a site on NMDA receptors and enhance the activity of the receptors.
L-Lysine Hydrochloride
5-Ht4 Agonists
Theoretically, lysine may reduce the effects of 5-HT4 agonists.
Animal research suggests that L-lysine is a partial serotonin receptor 4 (5-HT4) antagonist and inhibits diarrhea induced by the 5-HT4 agonist, 5-hydroxytryptophane.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for EAA Pure Blue Raspberry, 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
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio: Common Questions
Does EAA Pure Blue Raspberry by NutraBio interact with any medications?
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Where does this information come from?
What are amino acids, and why are they in this product?
Is this product safe during pregnancy?
Can I take this while breastfeeding?
What side effects might I experience?
Does this product have a lot of sodium?
Will this help me build muscle?
Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy
Not sure if EAA Pure Blue Raspberry is safe with your meds?
Our pharmacists answer your medication & supplement questions — free.
Label information is sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database and reflects the product version on file; always read your actual product label. This page is for education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before combining supplements and medications.
The Full Monographs Behind EAA Pure Blue Raspberry’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sodium
Interacts with 205 drugsSodium is an essential mineral and electrolyte your body needs to balance fluids, support nerves, and help muscles work. Most people in modern diets get more than enough—often too much—from...
Read the full Sodium monograph → Herb & supplement monographAlpha-alanine
Alpha-alanine (usually called alanine) is a non-essential amino acid your body can make on its own and that you also get from protein foods. Most people do not need a supplement, and strong...
Read the full Alpha-alanine monograph → Herb & supplement monographLysine
Interacts with 1 drugLysine is an essential amino acid your body cannot make on its own, so it must come from food or supplements. People most often take extra lysine to try to prevent or shorten cold sores, but...
Read the full Lysine monograph → Herb & supplement monographThreonine
Interacts with 3 drugsThreonine is an essential amino acid your body needs but cannot make, so you must get it from food or supplements. Most people get plenty from a normal diet, and high-quality evidence for ta...
Read the full Threonine monograph → Herb & supplement monographL-tryptophan
Interacts with 394 drugsL-tryptophan is an essential amino acid the body uses to make serotonin and melatonin, and people take it to support sleep and mood. The evidence for supplement use is limited and mixed, and...
Read the full L-tryptophan monograph → Herb & supplement monographHistidine
Histidine is an essential amino acid your body needs to build proteins and to make compounds like histamine and carnosine. Most people get enough from a normal diet, and good-quality researc...
Read the full Histidine monograph → Herb & supplement monographTaurine
Interacts with 173 drugsTaurine 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 → Herb & supplement monographCoconut Water
Interacts with 279 drugsCoconut water is a natural drink rich in potassium and other electrolytes that many people use for hydration, especially around exercise. For most healthy people it is a safe, tasty beverage...
Read the full Coconut Water monograph →Sources & How We Checked
EAA Pure Blue Raspberry'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 98 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.
Sodium 38 references
- Garabedian-Ruffalo SM, Ruffalo RL. Drug and nutrient interactions. Am Fam Physician 1986;33:165-74.
- Food and Drug Administration Science Background: Safety of Sodium Phosphates Oral Solution. September 17, 2001. Available at: http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/safety/sodiumphospate.htm
- Coton T, Mallaret C, Coilliot C, Carre D, Guisset M. Severe acute ulcerated gastritis induced by salt. Presse Med 2009;38(3):499-500. PubMed
- Frings-Meuthen P, Buehlmeier J, Baecker N, et al. High sodium chloride intake exacerbates immobilization-induced bone resorption and protein losses. J Appl Physiol 2011;111(2):537-542. PubMed
- Frings-Meuthen P, Baecker N, Heer M. Low-grade metabolic acidosis may be the cause of sodium chloride-induced exaggerated bone resorption. J Bone Miner Res 2008;23(4):517-524. PubMed
- Alam S, Johnson AG. A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCT) among healthy normotensive and essential hypertensive elderly patients to determine the effect of high salt (NaCl) diet of blood pressure. J Hum Hypertens 1999;13(6):367-74.
- Boudville N, Ward S, Benaroia M, House AA. Increased sodium intake correlates with greater use of antihypertensive agents by subjects with chronic kidney disease. Am J Hypertens 2005;18(10):1300-5. PubMed
- Bennett WM. Drug interactions and consequences of sodium restriction. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;65(2 Suppl):678S-681S. PubMed
- Okusa MD, Crystal LJ. Clinical manifestations and management of acute lithium intoxication. Am J Med 1994;97(4):383-9. PubMed
- Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary reference intakes for water, potassium, sodium, chloride, and sulfate. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2005. Available at: http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=10925. DOI
- D'Elia L, Rossi G, Ippolito R, Cappuccio FP, Strazzullo P. Habitual salt intake and risk of gastric cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective studies. Clin Nutr 2012;31(4):489-98. PubMed
- Goldsmith SR. Hyponatremia in heart failure: time for a trial. J Card Fail 2013;19(6):398-400. PubMed
- Willocks L, Brettle R, Keen J, Valentine C, Pinching AJ. Formulations of didanosine (ddI) and salt overload. Lancet 1992;339(8786):190.
- Chen L, Zhang Z, Chen W, Whelton PK, Appel LJ. Lower Sodium Intake and Risk of Headaches: Results From the Trial of Nonpharmacologic Interventions in the Elderly. Am J Public Health. 2016;106(7):1270-5. PubMed
- Cook NR, Appel LJ, Whelton PK. Lower levels of sodium intake and reduced cardiovascular risk. Circulation. 2014;129(9):981-9. PubMed
- Cook NR, Appel LJ, Whelton PK. Sodium Intake and All-Cause Mortality Over 20 Years in the Trials of Hypertension Prevention. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016;68(15):1609-1617. PubMed
- Mente A, O'Donnell M, Rangarajan S, et al. Associations of urinary sodium excretion with cardiovascular events in individuals with and without hypertension: a pooled analysis of data from four studies. Lancet. 2016;388(10043):465-75. PubMed
- Moosavian SP, Haghighatdoost F, Surkan PJ, Azadbakht L. Salt and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2017;68(3):265-277. PubMed
- O'Donnell M, Mente A, Rangarajan S, et al. Urinary sodium and potassium excretion, mortality, and cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med. 2014;371(7):612-23. DOI
- Poggio R, Gutierrez L, Matta MG, Elorriaga N, Irazola V, Rubinstein A. Daily sodium consumption and CVD mortality in the general population: systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies. Public Health Nutr. 2015;18(4):695-704. PubMed
- Stallings VA, Harrison M, Oria M; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium, Food and Nutrition Board, Health and Medicine Division, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington (DC): National Acad
- Mahtani KR, Heneghan C, Onakpoya I, et al. Reduced Salt Intake for Heart Failure: A Systematic Review. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Dec 1;178(12):1693-1700. PubMed
- Yancy CW. Sodium Restriction in Heart Failure: Too Much Uncertainty-Do the Trials. JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Dec 1;178(12):1700-1701. PubMed
- He FJ, Campbell NRC, Ma Y, MacGregor GA, Cogswell ME, Cook NR. Errors in estimating usual sodium intake by the Kawasaki formula alter its relationship with mortality: implications for public health. Int J Epidemiol. 2018;47(6):1784-1795. PubMed
- Murthy K, Ondrey GJ, Malkani N, et al. THE EFFECTS OF HYPONATREMIA ON BONE DENSITY AND FRACTURES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Endocr Pract. 2019;25(4):366-378. PubMed
- Messerli FH, Hofstetter L, Syrogiannouli L, et al. Sodium intake, life expectancy, and all-cause mortality. Eur Heart J 2021;42(21):2103-2112. PubMed
- Graudal NA, Hubeck-Graudal T, Jurgens G. Effects of low sodium diet versus high sodium diet on blood pressure, renin, aldosterone, catecholamines, cholesterol, and triglyceride. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020;12(12):CD004022. PubMed
- Giatti S, Santos RB, Aielo AN, et al. Association of sodium with obstructive sleep apnea. The ELSA-Brasil study. Ann Am Thorac Soc 2021;18(3):502-510. PubMed
- Nan X, Lu H, Wu J, et al. The interactive association between sodium intake, alcohol consumption and hypertension among elderly in northern China: a cross-sectional study. BMC Geriatr 2021;21(1):135. PubMed
- Kyozuka H, Fukusda T, Murata T, et al. Impact of preconception sodium intake on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: The Japan Environment and Children's study. Pregnancy Hypertens 2021;23:66-72. PubMed
- Zhao L, Ogden CL, Yang Q, et al. Association of usual sodium intake with obesity among US children and adolescents, NHANES 2009-2016. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2021;29(3):587-594. PubMed
- Ma Y, He FJ, Sun Q, et al. 24-Hour urinary sodium and potassium excretion and cardiovascular risk. N Engl J Med 2022;386(3):252-263. PubMed
- Liu J, Yang X, Zhang P, et al. Association of urinary sodium excretion and left ventricular hypertrophy in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross-sectional study. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:728493. PubMed
- Filippini T, Malavolti M, Whelton PK, Vinceti M. Sodium intake and risk of hypertension: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of observational cohort studies. Curr Hypertens Rep 2022;24(5):133-144. PubMed
- Wang DD, Li Y, Nguyen XT, et al. Dietary sodium and potassium intake and risk of non-fatal cardiovascular diseases: The million veteran program. Nutrients 2022;14(5):1121. PubMed
- Kwak JH, Park CH, Eun CS, et al. The associations of dietary intake of high sodium and low zinc with gastric cancer mortality: A prospective cohort study in Korea. Nutr Cancer 2022;74(10):3501-3508. PubMed
- George S, Maiti R, Mishra BR, Jena M, Mohapatra D. Effect of regulated add-on sodium chloride intake on stabilization of serum lithium concentration in bipolar disorder: A randomized controlled trial. Bipolar Disord 2023;25(1):66-75. PubMed
- Zhou TL, Schütten MTJ, Kroon AA, et al. Urinary Sodium Excretion and Salt Intake Are Not Associated With Blood Pressure Variability in a White General Population. J Am Heart Assoc 2023;12(1):e026578. PubMed
Alpha-alanine 2 references
Lysine 7 references
- Thein DJ, Hurt WC. Lysine as a prophylactic agent in the treatment of recurrent herpes simplex labialis. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1984;58:659-66. PubMed
- McCune MA, Perry HO, Muller SA, O'Fallon WM. Treatment of recurrent herpes simplex infections with L-lysine monohydrochloride. Cutis 1984;34:366-73.
- DiGiovanna JJ, Blank H. Failure of lysine in frequently recurrent herpes simplex infection. Treatment and prophylaxis. Arch Dermatol 1984;120:48-51. DOI
- Milman N, Scheibel J, Jessen O. Lysine prophylaxis in recurrent herpes simplex labialis: a double-blind, controlled crossover study. Acta Derm Venereol 1980;60:85-7.
- Griffith RS, Walsh DE, Myrmel KH, et al. Success of L-lysine therapy in frequently recurrent herpes simplex infection. Treatment and prophylaxis. Dermatologica 1987;175:183-90. DOI
- Lo JC, Chertow GM, Rennke H, Seifter JL. Fanconi's syndrome and tubulointerstitial nephritis in association with L-lysine ingestion. Am J Kidney Dis 1996;28:614-7. PubMed
- Smriga M, Torii K. L-Lysine acts like a partial serotonin receptor 4 antagonist and inhibits serotonin-mediated intestinal pathologies and anxiety in rats. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Dec 23;100(26):15370-5.
Threonine 4 references
- Tandan R, Bromberg MB, Forshew D, et al. A controlled trial of amino acid therapy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: I. Clinical, functional, and maximum isometric torque data. Neurology 1996;47:1220-6. PubMed
- Lee A, Patterson V. A double blind study of L-threonine in patients with spinal spasticity. Acta Neurol Scand 1993;88:334-8. PubMed
- Blin O, Pouget J, Aubrespy G, et al. A double-blind placebo controlled trial of L-threonine in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Neurol 1992;239:79-81.
- Roufs JB. L-threonine as a symptomatic treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Med Hypotheses 1991;34:20-3. PubMed
L-tryptophan 18 references
- Messiha FS. Fluoxetine: adverse effects and drug-drug interactions. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 1993;31:603-30. PubMed
- Devoe LD, Castillo RA, Searle NS. Maternal dietary substrates and human fetal biophysical activity. The effects of tryptophan and glucose on fetal breathing movements. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1986;155:135-9. DOI
- Lieberman HR, Corkin S, Spring BJ. The effects of dietary neurotransmitter precursors on human behavior. Am J Clin Nutr 1985;42:366-70. PubMed
- U. S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Office of Nutritional Products, Labeling, and Dietary Supplements. Information Paper on L-Tryptophan and 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan, February 2001.
- Sullivan EA, Kamb ML, Jones JL, et al. The natural history of eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome in a tryptophan-exposed cohort in South Carolina. Arch Intern Med 1996;156:973-9. DOI
- Philen RM, Hill RH, Flanders WD, et al. Tryptophan contaminants associated with eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. Am J Epidemiol 1993;138:154-9. PubMed
- Bohme A, Wolter M, Hoelzer D. L-tryptophan-related eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome possibly associated with a chronic B-lymphocytic leukemia. Ann Hematol 1998;77:235-8. PubMed
- Singhal AB, Caviness VS, Begleiter AF, et al. Cerebral vasoconstriction and stroke after use of serotonergic drugs. Neurology 2002;58:130-3. PubMed
- Priori R, Conti F, Luan FL, et al. Chronic fatigue: a peculiar evolution of eosinophilia myalgia syndrome following treatment with L-tryptophan in four Italian adolescents. Eur J Pediatr 1994;153:344-6..
- Klein R, Berg PA. A comparative study on antibodies to nucleoli and 5-hydroxytryptamine in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome and tryptophan-induced eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. Clin Investig 1994;72:541-9.. PubMed
- Simat TJ, Kleeberg KK, Muller B, Sierts A. Synthesis, formation, and occurrence of contaminants in biotechnologically manufactured L-tryptophan. Adv Exp Med Biol 1999;467:469-80.. PubMed
- Shaw K, Turner J, Del Mar C. Tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan for depression. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2002;(1):CD003198. PubMed
- Kilbourne EM, Philen RM, Kamb ML, Falk H. Tryptophan produced by Showa Denko and epidemic eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. J Rheumatol Suppl 1996;46:81-8.
- Horwitz RI, Daniels SR. Bias or biology: evaluating the epidemiologic studies of L-tryptophan and the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome. J Rheumatol Suppl 1996;46:60-72.
- Shapiro S. Epidemiologic studies of the association of L-tryptophan with the eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome: a critique. J Rheumatol Suppl 1996;46:44-58.
- Mayeno AN, Gleich GJ. The eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome: lessons from Germany. Mayo Clin Proc 1994;69:702-4. PubMed
- Carr L, Ruther E, Berg PA, Lehnert H. Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome in Germany: an epidemiologic review. Mayo Clin Proc 1994;69:620-5. PubMed
- Ullrich SS, Fitzgerald PCE, Giesbertz P, Steinert RE, Horowitz M, Feinle-Bisset C. Effects of intragastric administration of tryptophan on the blood glucose response to a nutrient drink and energy intake, in lean and obese men. Nutrients 2018;10(4). pii: PubMed
Histidine 3 references
Taurine 21 references
- Ahmad S, Robertson HT, Golper TA, et al. Multicenter trial of L-carnitine in maintenance hemodialysis patients. II. Clinical and biochemical effects. Kidney Int 1990;38:912-8. PubMed
- Machado-Vieira R, Viale CI, Kapczinski F. Mania associated with an energy drink: the possible role of caffeine, taurine, and inositol. Can J Psychiatry 2001;46:454-5. PubMed
- Obermann M, Schorn CF, Mummel P, et al. Taurine induced toxic encephalopathy? Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2006;108:812-3. PubMed
- Bichler, A., Swenson, A., and Harris, M. A. A combination of caffeine and taurine has no effect on short term memory but induces changes in heart rate and mean arterial blood pressure. Amino Acids 2006;31(4):471-476. PubMed
- Iyadurai, S. J. and Chung, S. S. New-onset seizures in adults: possible association with consumption of popular energy drinks. Epilepsy Behav 2007;10(3):504-508. PubMed
- Berger, A. J. and Alford, K. Cardiac arrest in a young man following excess consumption of caffeinated "energy drinks". Med J Aust. 1-5-2009;190(1):41-43. PubMed
- Worthley, M. I., Prabhu, A., De, Sciscio P., Schultz, C., Sanders, P., and Willoughby, S. R. Detrimental effects of energy drink consumption on platelet and endothelial function. Am J Med 2010;123(2):184-187. PubMed
- Morchon, Simon D. and Perez Castrillon, J. L. [Hypoglycemia by intake of taurine]. Rev.Clin Esp. 2010;210(1):49.
- Livshits, Z., Hoffman, R. S., Hymes, K. B., and Nelson, L. S. If vitamins could kill: massive hemolysis following naturopathic vitamin infusion. J Med Toxicol. 2011;7(3):224-226. PubMed
- Schoffl, I., Kothmann, J. F., Schoffl, V., Rupprecht, H. D., and Rupprecht, T. "Vodka energy": too much for the adolescent nephron? Pediatrics 2011;128(1):e227-e231. PubMed
- Calabro, R. S., Italiano, D., Gervasi, G., and Bramanti, P. Single tonic-clonic seizure after energy drink abuse. Epilepsy Behav 2012;23(3):384-385. PubMed
- Fujita, T., Ando, K., Noda, H., Ito, Y., and Sato, Y. Effects of increased adrenomedullary activity and taurine in young patients with borderline hypertension. Circulation 1987;75(3):525-532. PubMed
- Darling, P. B., Lepage, G., Leroy, C., Masson, P., and Roy, C. C. Effect of taurine supplements on fat absorption in cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Res 1985;19(6):578-582. PubMed
- Fukuyama, Y. and Ochiai, Y. Therapeutic trial by taurine for intractable childhood epilepsies. Brain Dev. 1982;4(1):63-69. PubMed
- Franconi, F., Bennardini, F., Mattana, A., Miceli, M., Ciuti, M., Mian, M., Gironi, A., Anichini, R., and Seghieri, G. Plasma and platelet taurine are reduced in subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: effects of taurine supplementation. Am.J. DOI
- Stohs SJ, Miller M. A case study involving allergic reactions to sulfur-containing compounds including, sulfite, taurine, acesulfame potassium and sulfonamides. Food Chem Toxicol. 2014 Jan;63:240-3. PubMed
- Sun Q, Wang B, Li Y, Sun F, et al. Taurine supplementation lowers blood pressure and improves vascular function in prehypertension: randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Hypertension 2016 Mar;67(3):541-9. PubMed
- Jang ES, Hwang SH, Kim JW, Jeong SH. Effectiveness of 4-week oral taurine treatment for muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis: a single-arm pilot study. Yonsei Med J 2021;62(1):21-8. PubMed
- Guan L, Miao P. The effects of taurine supplementation on obesity, blood pressure and lipid profile: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Eur J Pharmacol 2020;885:173533. PubMed
- Higgins JP, Liras GN, Liras IN, et al. Energy Drink Effects on Hemodynamics and Endothelial Function in Young Adults. Cardiology. 2021;146(2):258-262. PubMed
- Pallangyo P, Bhalia SV, Komba M, et al. Acute Myocardial Infarction Following the Consumption of Energy Drink in a 28-Year-Old Male: A Case Report. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2023 Jan-Dec;11:23247096231168811. PubMed
Coconut Water 5 references
- Alleyne T, Roache S, Thomas C, Shirley A. The control of hypertension by use of coconut water and mauby: two tropical food drinks. West Indian Med J 2005;54:3-8. PubMed
- Birkelund T, Johansen RF, Illum DG, et al. Fatal 3-nitropropionic acid poisoning after consuming coconut water. Emerg Infect Dis 2021;27(1):278-280. PubMed
- Alatawi KA, Alshubaily FA. Coconut products alleviate hyperglycaemic, hyperlipidimic and nephropathy indices in streptozotocin-induced diabetic wistar rats. Saudi J Biol Sci. 2021;28(8):4224-4231. PubMed
- Dai Y, Peng L, Zhang X, et al. Effects of coconut water on blood sugar and retina of rats with diabetes. PeerJ. 2021;9:e10667. PubMed
- Soriano LP, Rollins MD, Barreto Chang OL. Case Report of Hyponatremic Seizures in a Term Neonate Attributed to Excessive Maternal Coconut Water Ingestion During Labor. A A Pract 2024;18(7):e01815. PubMed
Parts of this content are provided by the Therapeutic Research Center, LLC.
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.
© 2021 Therapeutic Research Center, LLC