L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored Ingredients & Drug Interactions
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First and foremost: checking L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored 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-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored is a dietary supplement by Muscle Empire 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, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored by Muscle Empire
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
This product contains one active ingredient: L-glutamine, an amino acid your body makes naturally and uses for gut health, immune function, and muscle recovery. You're getting 5000 mg per serving in an unflavored powder form with no other inactive ingredients listed.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
The science supports L-glutamine as effective for sickle cell disease. It's rated possibly effective for HIV/AIDS-related wasting, recovery after surgery, and critical illness from trauma.
For other uses, we don't hold effectiveness data on file.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
L-glutamine is generally well tolerated by healthy adults. The most common side effects are digestive — belching, bloating, gas, nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain — especially at higher doses (10–30 grams daily).
Headache and dizziness have been reported, and in two people with bipolar disorder, high doses were linked to mania or hypomania. If you have kidney or liver disease, you should take this only under your doctor's supervision.
The safety data in pregnancy and breastfeeding is limited; talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using supplemental doses if you're pregnant or nursing.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take anticonvulsant or seizure medications, double-check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this supplement. Glutamine may theoretically reduce how well these drugs work, though this hasn't been documented in actual patients.
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.
L-glutamine may help with sickle cell disease and possibly support recovery after surgery or critical illness, though the evidence for other uses isn't established in our data. It's generally well tolerated, but digestive side effects are common at high doses, and it's not well studied in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
If you take seizure medication, check with your doctor or pharmacist first. Otherwise, discuss it with them to see if it fits your health goals.
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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 24, 2017.
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-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Muscle Empire |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 798711492855 |
| Net contents | 400 Gram(s); 0.88 lbs |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Mar 24, 2017 |
| DSLD ID | 71731 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored by Muscle Empire, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Glutamine | 5000 mg | -- |
| L-Glutamine, Powder | 0 NP | -- |
Other ingredients: None
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one serving (1 scoop) with 8-16 ounces of water or suitable beverage. As a Pre/Post workout, it is recommended to be taken 20-30 minutes prior to exercise and again immediately after exercise. A third optional serving can be taken prior to sleep. It is suggested to continue supplementation on non-training days, evenly dividing servings throughout the day.
Morning Pre During Post Night
Formula
L-Glutamine is one of the 20 essential amino acids and is considered the most abundant free amino acid in the body.
L-Glutamine 5000 mg per serving
General Statements
It is believed to be involved with protein synthesis and plays an important role in hydrating muscle cells. Glutamine is believed to assist in the removal of excess ammonia, a common waste product in the body. It's also believed to play a role in digestive and immune system support as these two necessary systems use glutamine as their main fuel source.
100% Pure powder
Promotes muscle cell hydration Supports muscle protein synthesis Digestive and immune system support
80 Servings
Scoop inside Serving Scoop included (may settle during shipping)
General
PART#82960-4006T VER 2.0 REV 07 02 2015
Seals/Symbols
Q Premium quality Dietary Supplement
Lab tested for purity and quality
Packed in USA
Precautions
Do not use or consume if inner seal is broken.
Warning: Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not take this or any other supplement if under the age of 18, pregnant or nursing a baby, or if you have any known or suspected medical conditions and/or taking prescription drug(s) or OTC medication(s).
Do not take this or any other supplement if under the age of 18, pregnant or nursing a baby, or if you have any known or suspected medical conditions and/or taking prescription drug(s) or OTC medication(s).
Always consult with a qualified health physician before taking any new dietary supplement.
Formulation
Allergens: This product contains no soy, dairy & dairy byproducts, eggs, fish, shellfish, wheat, gluten, tree nuts, or sesame seeds.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any diseases.
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored by Muscle Empire label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored by Muscle Empire
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size5 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container80 Amounts shown are per serving.
L-Glutamine, Powder
Interacts with50 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 c...
L-Glutamine, Powder monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: None. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored by Muscle Empire Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
Muscle Empire's L-Glutamine 5000 mg does interact with one medication type: anticonvulsants (seizure medications).
Glutamine is broken down in your body into glutamate, an excitatory brain chemical that may theoretically work against how anticonvulsant drugs keep seizures controlled. The concern is theoretical — it hasn't been reported in actual patients yet — but it's one to flag before you start.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Additionally, no interactions are documented with other major medication categories we checked. Altogether, these interactions span 50 individual medications.
If you take seizure medication or have epilepsy, run it through the checker below or talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this supplement.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored interact with 50 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. L-Glutamine, Powder
AcetazolamideAk-Zol, Diamox
How Acetazolamide interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Acetazolamide interactionAminophylline, Amobarbital, EphedrineAmesec
How Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interactionAmobarbitalAmytal
How Amobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Amobarbital interactionAmobarbital, Ephedrine SulfateEphedrine & Amytal
How Amobarbital, Ephedrine Sulfate interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Amobarbital, Ephedrine Sulfate interactionAmobarbital, SecobarbitalTuinal
How Amobarbital, Secobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Amobarbital, Secobarbital interactionAprobarbital, Butabarbital, PhenobarbitalTriple Barbital
How Aprobarbital, Butabarbital, Phenobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Aprobarbital, Butabarbital, Phenobarbital interactionBelladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, PentobarbitalMicomp PB
How Belladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, Pentobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Belladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, Pentobarbital interactionBelladonna, PhenobarbitalBellophen, Susano
How Belladonna, Phenobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Belladonna, Phenobarbital interactionBellafoline, Caffeine, Ergotamine Tartrate, PentobarbitalCafergot PB
How Bellafoline, Caffeine, Ergotamine Tartrate, Pentobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Bellafoline, Caffeine, Ergotamine Tartrate, Pentobarbital interactionButalbital, Phenobarbital, SecobarbitalTribarb
How Butalbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Butalbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital interactionCarbamazepineCarbatrol, Carnexiv, Equetro, Tegretol, Tegretol XR
How Carbamazepine interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Carbamazepine interactionCenobamateXcopri
How Cenobamate interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Cenobamate interactionClobazamFrisium, Onfi, Sympazan
How Clobazam interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Clobazam interactionClonazepamCeberclon, Klonopin, Rivotril
How Clonazepam interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Clonazepam interactionClorazepateTranxene, Tranxene SD, Tranxene T-Tab
How Clorazepate interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Clorazepate interactionDiazepamDiastat AcuDial, Valium, Valium injection, Valtoco
How Diazepam interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Diazepam interactionDivalproex SodiumDepakote
How Divalproex Sodium interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Divalproex Sodium interactionEphedrine, Phenobarbital, TheophyllineTedral
How Ephedrine, Phenobarbital, Theophylline interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Ephedrine, Phenobarbital, Theophylline interactionEthosuximideZarontin
How Ethosuximide interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Ethosuximide interactionEthotoinPaganone
How Ethotoin interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Ethotoin interactionFelbamateFelbatol
How Felbamate interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Felbamate interactionFosphenytoinCerebyx
How Fosphenytoin interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Fosphenytoin interactionFosphenytoin SodiumSesquient
How Fosphenytoin Sodium interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Fosphenytoin Sodium interactionGabapentinGralise, Neurontin
How Gabapentin interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Gabapentin interactionGabapentin EnacarbilHorizant
How Gabapentin Enacarbil interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Gabapentin Enacarbil interactionLamotrigineLamictal
How Lamotrigine interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Lamotrigine interactionLevetiracetamElepsia XR, Keppra, Spritam
How Levetiracetam interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Levetiracetam interactionLorazepamAtivan
How Lorazepam interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Lorazepam interactionMagnesium Sulfate (prescription Drug)Bilagog, Magnesium Sulfate
How Magnesium Sulfate (prescription Drug) interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Magnesium Sulfate (prescription Drug) interactionMephenytoinMesantoin
How Mephenytoin interacts with L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, PowderAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Powder + Mephenytoin interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored 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-Glutamine, Powder
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.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored, from the product label.
Muscle Empire
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- Supplement Partners, LLC.
- Street Address
- 3820 W Happy Valley Rd Ste 141 - #420
- City
- Glendale
- State
- AZ
- ZipCode
- 85310
- Web Address
- MUSCLEEMPIRE.COM
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The Full Monographs Behind L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
L-Glutamine 5000 mg Unflavored'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 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
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- Garlick PJ. Assessment of the safety of glutamine and other amino acids. J Nutr 2001;131:2556S-61S.. PubMed
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- Ziegler TR. Glutamine supplementation in cancer patients receiving bone marrow transplantation and high dose chemotherapy. J Nutr 2001;131:2578S-84S.. PubMed
- 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
- Endari (l-glutamine) [package insert]. Torrance, CA: Emmaus Medical,Inc; 2017.
- 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.
- 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
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