L-Citrulline 1,200 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by LuckyVitamin
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking L-Citrulline 1,200 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
L-Citrulline 1,200 mg is a dietary supplement by LuckyVitamin with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for exercise performance, muscle soreness and fatigue, blood flow and circulation.Based on those ingredients, 178 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are L-Citrulline. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: L-citrulline at 1,200 mg per dose. L-citrulline is an amino acid your body converts into another amino acid called L-arginine, which plays a role in blood vessel function and circulation.
The tablet also holds inactive ingredients (stearic acid, croscarmellose sodium, microcrystalline cellulose, coating, and silicon dioxide) — common fillers and binders that help the tablet hold together and move through your digestive system.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
L-citrulline is possibly effective for athletic performance — there's decent evidence it may help with endurance and muscle function. For sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss), the evidence suggests it is possibly ineffective.
For heart disease, heart failure, diabetes, and Reye syndrome, the evidence we hold is insufficient to say whether it works or doesn't. If you're taking it for one of those latter purposes, talk with your doctor about whether there's stronger evidence outside our data.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
L-citrulline is generally well tolerated in healthy adults, though long-term safety hasn't been fully studied. The most common side effects are mild: gastrointestinal discomfort and heartburn.
A small number of people with pulmonary hypertension reported a cough, though that was at a much lower dose (1 gram) than this product. There is not enough safety data during pregnancy, so the evidence advises against use during pregnancy.
Safety while breastfeeding is unknown; the data suggests avoiding supplemental use at that time. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you're pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding before taking this.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
Before taking this product, double-check any blood pressure medications (antihypertensive drugs) you're on — L-citrulline can theoretically add to their effect and lower your pressure more than intended (Moderate risk). Also check erectile dysfunction medications like sildenafil (Moderate risk of dangerously low blood pressure).
Use the medication checker below to run your exact drugs through, and talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you take either type.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
L-Citrulline may help with athletic performance if that's your goal, but it's not a proven fix for heart disease, heart failure, or diabetes. The real concern is its interaction with blood pressure and erectile dysfunction medications — both can be dangerously amplified.
If you're on either of those drug types, check your specific medications against the tool on this page and clear it with your doctor or pharmacist first. Otherwise, it's generally well tolerated, though stomach upset or heartburn can happen.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Mar 22, 2023.
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 L-Citrulline 1,200 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | LuckyVitamin |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 810026422522 |
| Net contents | 120 Tablet(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Mar 22, 2023 |
| DSLD ID | 283205 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Tablet Or Pill |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for L-Citrulline 1,200 mg by LuckyVitamin, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Citrulline | 1.2 Gram(s) | -- |
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Coating, Silicon Dioxide
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Usage: Take 1 tablet 1 to 2 times daily between meals.
Formula
Citrulline is a non-essential amino acid that is an important intermediate in the urea cycle, functioning along with other amino acids to rid the body of ammonia, a by-product of protein metabolism. Citrulline also plays an important role in the healing process and in the maintenance of a healthy immune system.
Keto friendly amino acid
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.
Precautions
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication (especially blood pressure medications and nitrates or other vasodilating drugs), or have a medical condition (especially abnormal blood pressure).
Keep out of reach of children.
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Formulation
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Keto friendly amino acid Nitric oxide promoter
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Non-GMO
Vegan
General Statements
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Seals/Symbols
Guaranteed Quality & Potency
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.
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L-Citrulline 1,200 mg by LuckyVitamin label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in L-Citrulline 1,200 mg by LuckyVitamin
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Tablet(s) Dosage formTablet Or Pill Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.
L-Citrulline
Interacts with178 drugs
L-citrulline is an amino acid that the body turns into L-arginine to help make nitric oxide, which relaxes blood vessels and may improve blood flow. I...
L-Citrulline monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Coating, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
L-Citrulline 1,200 mg by LuckyVitamin Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
L-Citrulline 1,200 mg by LuckyVitamin interacts with two main medication types.
The most serious documented interaction is with blood pressure medications (antihypertensive drugs), where L-citrulline theoretically adds to their effect and could lower your blood pressure more than intended — a Moderate severity concern. A meta-analysis of small studies suggests the risk may be limited at higher doses (3–6 grams daily), but your dose and your specific medication matter.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
The product also has a Moderate interaction with erectile dysfunction medications (phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors like sildenafil). Both L-citrulline and these drugs work by widening blood vessels, so taking them together could amplify that effect and cause excessive blood vessel relaxation and a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
Altogether, these interactions span 178 individual medications. Before you start this supplement, run your blood pressure drugs and any PDE-5 inhibitors through the medication checker on this page, and talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist — especially if you're on a combination of medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in L-Citrulline 1,200 mg interact with 178 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in L-Citrulline 1,200 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. L-Citrulline
AcebutololRhotral, Sectral
How Acebutolol interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Acebutolol interactionAcetazolamideAk-Zol, Diamox
How Acetazolamide interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Acetazolamide interactionAliskirenTekturna
How Aliskiren interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Aliskiren interactionAmbrisentanLetairis, Volibris
How Ambrisentan interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Ambrisentan interactionAmilorideAmilamont, Midamor
How Amiloride interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amiloride interactionAmiloride, HydrochlorothiazideAmil-Co, Amilzide, Moduret 25, Moduretic
How Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amiloride, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionAmlodipineNorliqva
How Amlodipine interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amlodipine interactionAmlodipine BenzoateKaterzia
How Amlodipine Benzoate interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amlodipine Benzoate interactionAmlodipine BesilateIstin
How Amlodipine Besilate interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amlodipine Besilate interactionAmlodipine BesylateNorvasc
How Amlodipine Besylate interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amlodipine Besylate interactionAmlodipine Besylate, BenazeprilLotrel
How Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amlodipine Besylate, Benazepril interactionAmlodipine, CelecoxibConsensi
How Amlodipine, Celecoxib interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Amlodipine, Celecoxib interactionAmmonium ChlorideAmmonium Chloride
How Ammonium Chloride interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Ammonium Chloride interactionAprocitentanTryvio
How Aprocitentan interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Aprocitentan interactionAtenololAtenix, Tenormin
How Atenolol interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Atenolol interactionAtenolol, ChlortalidoneAtenixCo, Tenoret 50, Totaretic
How Atenolol, Chlortalidone interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Atenolol, Chlortalidone interactionAtenolol, ChlorthalidoneTenoretic
How Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Atenolol, Chlorthalidone interactionAvanafilStendra
How Avanafil interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullinePhosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concurrent use of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors and L-citrulline might result in additive vasodilation.
Read the full L-citrulline + Avanafil interactionAzilsartanEdarbi
How Azilsartan interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Azilsartan interactionAzilsartan, ChlorthalidoneEdarbyclor
How Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Azilsartan, Chlorthalidone interactionBenazeprilLotensin
How Benazepril interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Benazepril interactionBenazepril, HydrochlorothiazideLotensin HCT
How Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Benazepril, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBendroflumethiazideAprinox, Naturetin, Neo-NaClex
How Bendroflumethiazide interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Bendroflumethiazide interactionBendroflumethiazide, NadololCorzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Bendroflumethiazide, Nadolol interactionBendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia SerpentinaRauzide
How Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Bendroflumethiazide, Rauwolfia Serpentina interactionBenzthiazideExna
How Benzthiazide interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Benzthiazide interactionBetaxololBetoptic, Kerlone
How Betaxolol interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Betaxolol interactionBisoprololZebeta
How Bisoprolol interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Bisoprolol interactionBisoprolol, HydrochlorothiazideZiac
How Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Bisoprolol, Hydrochlorothiazide interactionBosentanTracleer
How Bosentan interacts with L-Citrulline 1,200 mg — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-citrullineAntihypertensive Drugs Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
Read the full L-citrulline + Bosentan interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in L-Citrulline 1,200 mg 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-Citrulline
Antihypertensive Drugs
Theoretically, concomitant use of L-citrulline with antihypertensive drugs might have additive effects and increase the chance of hypotension.
L-citrulline is converted to L-arginine, which can increase nitric oxide and cause vasodilation. However, a meta-analysis of 5 small clinical studies suggests that taking L-citrulline 3-6 grams daily for 1-8 weeks does not lower blood pressure when compared with control.
Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitors
Theoretically, concurrent use of phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors and L-citrulline might result in additive vasodilation.
L-citrulline is converted to L-arginine, which can increase nitric oxide and cause vasodilation. Theoretically, taking L-arginine with PDE-5 inhibitors might have additive vasodilatory and hypotensive effects. However, in studies evaluating the combined use of L-arginine and sildenafil for erectile dysfunction, hypotension was not reported.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for L-Citrulline 1,200 mg, from the product label.
LuckyVitamin
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- Lucky Health Group Inc.
- City
- Conshohocken
- State
- PA
- ZipCode
- 19428
- Phone Number
- 1-888-635-0474
- Web Address
- www.LuckyVitamin.com
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The Full Monographs Behind L-Citrulline 1,200 mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
L-Citrulline 1,200 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.
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The 8 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.
L-citrulline 8 references
- Cheng JW, Balwin SN. L-arginine in the management of cardiovascular diseases. Ann Pharmacother 2001;35:755-64. PubMed
- Schwedhelm E, Maas R, Freese R, et al. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of oral L-citrulline and L-arginine: impact on nitric oxide metabolism. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2008;65:51-9. PubMed
- Romero MJ, Platt DH, Caldwell RB, Caldwell RW. Therapeutic use of citrulline in cardiovascular disease. Cardiovasc Drug Rev 2006;24:275-90. PubMed
- Balderas-Munoz K, Castillo-Martínez L, Orea-Tejeda A, et al. Improvement of ventricular function in systolic heart failure patients with oral L-citrulline supplementation. Cardiol J 2012;19:612-7. PubMed
- Sharif Kashani B, Tahmaseb Pour P, Malekmohammad M, et al. Oral l-citrulline malate in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and Eisenmenger Syndrome: a clinical trial. J Cardiol 2014;64:231-5. PubMed
- Pérez-Guisado J, Jakeman PM. Citrulline malate enhances athletic anaerobic performance and relieves muscle soreness. J Strength Cond Res 2010;24:1215-22. PubMed
- Mirenayat MS, Moradi S, Mohammadi H, Rouhani MH. Effect of L-citrulline supplementation on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2018;20(11):98. PubMed
- Xu Z, Liu C, Liu S, Zhou Z. Comparison of efficacy and safety of daily oral L-arginine and PDE5Is alone or combination in treating erectile dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Andrologia. 2021:e14007. PubMed
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