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Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Dymatize Nutrition

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Powder Category: Amino Acid/protein
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade is a dietary supplement by Dymatize Nutrition with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle recovery and sports performance, gut health and 'leaky gut', recovery from severe illness or injury.Based on those ingredients, 50 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are L-Glutamine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade by Dymatize Nutrition

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 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: L-glutamine, an amino acid (a building block of protein) that your body naturally produces. Dymatize has micronized it—broken it into very fine particles—to help with absorption.

The remaining ingredients are inactive: erythritol and sucralose (sweeteners), citric acid and natural flavors (for taste), beet root powder (for color), and acesulfame potassium (another sweetener).

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports this product's ingredients for its stated purpose, but it isn't conclusive.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: muscle recovery and protein synthesis support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Athletic performance, Exercise-induced muscle damage, Postoperative recovery, Wound healing, Critical illness (trauma), Burns — and 2 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Glutamine is rated "Possibly Effective" for Critical illness (trauma) (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Glutamine is rated "Possibly Effective" for Postoperative recovery.
  • Also on file: Glutamine is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Athletic performance, Burns.

L-glutamine is rated effective for sickle cell disease. For HIV/AIDS-related wasting, postoperative recovery, and critical illness from trauma, the evidence is possibly effective—meaning there's some promise, but more research is needed.

The facts we hold don't detail what dose or duration was studied for each condition, so talk with your doctor about whether this supplement makes sense for what you're trying to address.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient 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 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.

Orally, L-glutamine is generally well tolerated in healthy adults. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: belching, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain.

Headache and musculoskeletal pain have also been reported. If you have kidney or liver disease, use this product only under medical supervision.

During pregnancy, glutamine is rated likely safe. During breastfeeding, there isn't enough reliable safety data, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking supplemental doses.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient 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?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Glutamine.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: seizure medications.
  • For scale: 50 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.

The main medication type to double-check before starting: anticonvulsants (seizure, nerve pain, or mood medications). Glutamine may theoretically reduce their effectiveness, though this has not yet been seen in actual patients.

Clear it with your doctor or pharmacist before you begin.

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The bottom line

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

This is a straightforward single-ingredient product: pure L-glutamine for sickle cell disease (where it's well supported) or possibly to help with muscle recovery and wasting from serious illness. If you take an anticonvulsant, check with your doctor or pharmacist first—glutamine may theoretically interfere with how it works.

Otherwise, expect mild GI side effects in some people, and keep your own healthcare provider in the loop.

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

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jul 24, 2015.

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 Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade, straight from the product label.

Brand Dymatize Nutrition
Barcode (UPC) 705016175048
Net contents 17.6 oz.; 1.1 lbs; 500 Gram(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jul 24, 2015
DSLD ID 47172
Product type Amino Acid/protein
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses 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 Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade by Dymatize Nutrition, 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:
9 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
9 Gram(s)
Servings per container
56
UPC/BARCODE
705016175048
IngredientAmount% DV
L-Glutamine5 Gram(s)--

Other ingredients: Erythritol, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Beet root powder, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium

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Label statements
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Precautions

DYMATIZE(R) L-Glutamine, the free amino acid, is the single most abundant amino acid in skeletal muscle. L-Glutamine supports muscle protein synthesis in response to a strenuous workout as well as recovery processes. L-Glutamine is available in a variety of delicious flavors for a refreshing taste.

WARNING: Consult a physician before using this or any other product, if you are pregnant, lactating, or have any medical condition.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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General

REV001

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement, mix 2 scoops with 12 fl. oz. of water until dissolved.

Brand IP Statement(s)

YOUR AMBITION. OUR NUTRITION.(TM) DYMATIZE NUTRITION(R)

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

General Statements

New Flavor

Supports Muscle Recovery Fast Absorption

NATURALLY FLAVORED WITH OTHER NATURAL FLAVORS

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

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Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade by Dymatize Nutrition

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size9 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container56 Amounts shown are per serving.

L-Glutamine

Interacts with
50 drugs
5 Gram(s) per serving

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

L-Glutamine monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Erythritol, Citric Acid, Natural Flavors, Beet root powder, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade by Dymatize Nutrition Drug Interactions

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Ingredients driving the most interactions

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Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade interact with 50 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

1 of the 1 ingredient in Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. L-Glutamine

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade 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.

L-Glutamine1 drug type · 50 drugs

Anticonvulsants

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

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

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade, from the product label.

Dymatize Nutrition

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Name
Dymatize Enterprises, LLC
City
Dallas
State
TX
ZipCode
75234
Phone Number
888-334-5326
Web Address
DYMATIZE.COM
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Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade by Dymatize Nutrition: Common Questions

Does Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade by Dymatize Nutrition interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade has a known interaction with 50 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism 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 glutamine safe to take while I'm pregnant?
L-glutamine is rated likely safe in pregnancy according to the data we hold. That said, any supplement choice during pregnancy is individual—talk with your doctor or midwife to confirm it's right for your situation.
What are the most common side effects?
Most side effects are mild and affect the stomach and gut: bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach pain. Headache and muscle aches have also been reported. These tend to be dose-dependent—smaller doses cause fewer problems.
Can I take this if I have kidney disease?
No, not without supervision. If you have kidney or liver disease, use this product only under the care of your doctor or pharmacist, who can monitor you and adjust your dose safely.
Will this help me build muscle?
The data on file shows glutamine is effective for sickle cell disease and possibly effective for postoperative recovery and muscle wasting from serious illness. The facts don't address general muscle building in healthy people—ask your doctor whether it's appropriate for your specific goal.
What exactly is L-glutamine?
It's an amino acid—one of the building blocks your body uses to make protein. Your body makes it naturally, and it plays a role in immune function, gut health, and muscle recovery.
Is this product safe if I have bipolar disorder?
The data notes that mania and hypomania have been reported in two patients with bipolar disorder taking glutamine up to 4 grams daily. Given this history, talk with your psychiatrist or doctor before using this product—they can advise you based on your specific situation and current medications.

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The Full Monographs Behind Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade’s Ingredients

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

Herb & supplement monograph

Glutamine

Interacts with 50 drugs

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

Read the full Glutamine monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Glutamine Micronized Cherry Limeade's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 11 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Glutamine 11 references
  1. Miller AL. Therapeutic considerations of L-glutamine: a review of the literature. Altern Med Rev 1999;4:239-48..
  2. Bozzetti F, Biganzoli L, Gavazzi C, et al. Glutamine supplementation in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: a double-blind randomized study. Nutrition 1997;13:748-51.. PubMed
  3. Mebane AH. L-Glutamine and mania. Am J Psychiatry 984;141:1302-3.
  4. Meldrum BS. Glutamate as a neurotransmitter in the brain: review of physiology and pathology. J Nutr 2000;130:1007S-15S.. PubMed
  5. Garlick PJ. Assessment of the safety of glutamine and other amino acids. J Nutr 2001;131:2556S-61S.. PubMed
  6. Chapman AG. Glutamate and epilepsy. J Nutr 2000;130:1043S-5S.. PubMed
  7. Ziegler TR. Glutamine supplementation in cancer patients receiving bone marrow transplantation and high dose chemotherapy. J Nutr 2001;131:2578S-84S.. PubMed
  8. Laviano A, Molfino A, Lacaria MT, Canelli A, De Leo S, Preziosa I, Rossi Fanelli F. Glutamine supplementation favors weight loss in nondieting obese female patients. A pilot study. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Nov;68(11):1264-6. PubMed
  9. Endari (l-glutamine) [package insert]. Torrance, CA: Emmaus Medical,Inc; 2017.
  10. Niihara Y, Miller ST, Kanter J, et al. A Phase 3 Trial of l-Glutamine in Sickle Cell Disease. N Engl J Med 2018;379(3):226-35. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1715971.
  11. Ogden HB, Child RB, Fallowfield JL, et al. Gastrointestinal Tolerance of Low, Medium and High Dose Acute Oral l-Glutamine Supplementation in Healthy Adults: A Pilot Study. Nutrients. 2020;12(10):2953. PubMed

See these in context on the Glutamine monograph →

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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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