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Dietary supplement

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

Powder Category: Non-nutrient/non-botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for liver-related brain symptoms (hepatic encephalopathy), lowering blood ammonia levels, support in cirrhosis and fatty liver.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of L-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com

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 powder contains one active ingredient: L-ornithine L-aspartate, a compound made from two amino acids linked together. It's been studied mainly for its role in liver health, particularly in a condition called hepatic encephalopathy (a complication of advanced liver disease where the liver can't filter waste properly from the blood).

There are no inactive filler ingredients listed.

Does it work?

Moderate evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed

This product doesn't appear to be marketed for a specific use, so we graded L-ornithine-l-aspartate's overall clinical evidence instead.

Moderate

Some clinical evidence supports L-ornithine-l-aspartate for:

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.
  • Since the label doesn't commit to one use, we graded the ingredient's overall clinical evidence instead.
  • On file: Hepatic encephalopathy — rated "Possibly Effective" (Natural Medicines).

L-ornithine L-aspartate is possibly effective for hepatic encephalopathy, a serious liver complication—but that's a medical condition, not a self-treat situation. For athletic performance, cachexia (muscle wasting), cirrhosis, and wound healing, the evidence isn't strong enough to rate whether it works.

If you're considering this for any of those uses, talk with your doctor about whether the science supports it for your specific situation.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient L-ornithine-l-aspartate

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.

Taken by mouth or given intravenously, L-ornithine L-aspartate is generally well tolerated. The most common side effects from IV infusion are cough, muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, and less often diarrhea—slowing the infusion rate can reduce nausea and vomiting.

Safety data doesn't support use in pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless your doctor specifically directs otherwise. Because this ingredient is typically used under medical supervision for liver disease, self-treating serious liver problems with it isn't advised—talk with your doctor first.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient L-ornithine-l-aspartate

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for L-ornithine L-aspartate. Even so, talk with your own doctor or pharmacist before starting, particularly if you take any prescription medications or have liver disease.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

L-ornithine L-aspartate may have a role in managing hepatic encephalopathy under medical care, but this is a condition that needs professional oversight. If you're thinking about using this powder on your own for liver health, athletic performance, or wound healing, check with your own doctor or pharmacist first—especially if you have liver disease or take other medications.

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 Apr 23, 2024.

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 L-Ornithine L-Aspartate, straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X0023KU4AH
Net contents 1 Kilogram(s); 35.3 Ounce(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 23, 2024
DSLD ID 312209
Product type Non-nutrient/non-botanical
Supplement form Powder
Dietary claims / uses 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-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com, 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:
3 Gram(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
3 Gram(s)
Servings per container
333
UPC/BARCODE
X0023KU4AH
IngredientAmount% DV
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate3 Gram(s)--

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

BulkSupplements.com Clean & Pure Bulk Supplements

Formulation

Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, additives

Liver Support, Focus & Concentration

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 3g (about 1/2 tbsp) once or twice daily with water, or as directed by a physician.

Storage

Store in a dry, cool place

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

General Statements

Use an accurate milligram scale. Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur. New

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L-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in L-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com

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

Serving size3 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container333 Amounts shown are per serving.

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate

No known
interactions
3 Gram(s) per serving

L-ornithine-L-aspartate (LOLA) is a combination of two amino acids studied mainly for lowering ammonia in people with liver disease and helping manage...

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate monograph & interactions
Interaction report

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in L-Ornithine L-Aspartate. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for L-Ornithine L-Aspartate, from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
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L-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does L-Ornithine L-Aspartate by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in L-Ornithine L-Aspartate. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
L-Ornithine L-Aspartate 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.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Safety hasn't been established in pregnancy, so it's best avoided unless your doctor directs otherwise. Similarly, there isn't enough safety information during breastfeeding—talk with your doctor before taking it if you're nursing or planning to become pregnant.
What are the side effects?
Taken by mouth, it's generally well tolerated with few reported side effects. When given as an IV infusion, the most common side effects are cough, muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, and occasionally diarrhea. Slowing the infusion rate can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
Does it help with athletic performance?
The evidence isn't strong enough to know whether it works for athletic performance. If you're interested in it for that purpose, talk with your doctor about what the research actually shows.
Should I use this for liver disease on my own?
No—L-ornithine L-aspartate is generally used under medical supervision for serious liver conditions like hepatic encephalopathy. Self-treating liver disease isn't advised. If you have liver disease, talk with your doctor about whether this could be part of your treatment plan.
Does this product have fillers or other ingredients?
No—this powder contains only the active ingredient L-ornithine L-aspartate with no inactive fillers or other ingredients listed.

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The Full Monographs Behind L-Ornithine L-Aspartate’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

L-Ornithine L-Aspartate'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 3 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-ornithine-l-aspartate 3 references
  1. Ahmad, I., Khan, A. A., Alam, A., Dilshad, A., Butt, A. K., Shafqat, F., Malik, K., and Sarwar, S. L-ornithine-L-aspartate infusion efficacy in hepatic encephalopathy. J.Coll.Physicians Surg.Pak. 2008;18(11):684-687.
  2. Waghray A, Waghray N, Mullen K. Management of covert hepatic encephalopathy. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2015;5:S75-81. PubMed
  3. Pérez Hernández JL, Higuera de la Tijera F, Serralde-Zúñiga AE, Abdo Francis JM. Critical analysis of studies evaluating the efficacy of infusion of L-ornithine L-aspartate in clinical hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver failure. Ann Hepatol 201

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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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