L-Proline 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking L-Proline 500 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-Proline 500 mg is a dietary supplement by Douglas Laboratories with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for joint and connective tissue support, skin health and wound healing, collagen production.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-Proline 500 mg by Douglas Laboratories
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-Proline, an amino acid, at 500 mg per capsule. L-Proline is one of the amino acids your body uses to build and repair connective tissue, particularly collagen.
The capsule also contains inactive ingredients — gelatin, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium silicate, and vegetable stearate — which are standard fillers and binders that help hold the supplement together.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence on L-Proline for athletic performance, bone health (osteoporosis, osteopenia, and fractures), and wound healing is currently insufficient to rate. We don't have reliable data showing it works or doesn't work for any of these uses.
If you're considering it for one of these purposes, talk with your doctor about whether supplementing makes sense for your situation.
How safe is it?
Some data gaps
L-Proline is generally well tolerated when you get it from food sources, but supplement safety at higher doses hasn't been well studied. The safety notes advise caution with supplemental amounts — it's best to avoid extra beyond what your doctor recommends.
There isn't enough data on safety while breastfeeding, so use caution if you're nursing. For pregnancy, we don't have enough reliable information to say either way — talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's appropriate for you.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for L-Proline in our data. You're clear to use it alongside your medications from an interaction standpoint, though it's always smart to mention any new supplement to your pharmacist or doctor.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and some safety-information gaps remain.
L-Proline is an amino acid your body uses for connective tissue, but we don't have solid evidence it works for athletic performance, bone health, or wound healing yet. It has no known medication interactions.
If you're thinking about taking it, especially while pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you're taking it for a specific health goal, check with your doctor or pharmacist first to make sure it's the right choice for you.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 23, 2020.
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-Proline 500 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Douglas Laboratories |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 310539016831 |
| Net contents | 60 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Aug 23, 2020 |
| DSLD ID | 232305 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for L-Proline 500 mg by Douglas Laboratories, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Proline | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Silicate, Vegetable Stearate
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 capsule daily or as directed by your health professional.
Precautions
Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, have any health condition or taking any medication, consult your health professional before using this product.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Use only if safety seal is intact.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Formulation
Gluten-free, Non-GMO
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
General Statements
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FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
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L-Proline 500 mg by Douglas Laboratories label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in L-Proline 500 mg by Douglas Laboratories
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
L-Proline
No knowninteractions
Proline is a non-essential amino acid that your body can make on its own and that you also get from protein-rich foods. It is a key building block of...
L-Proline monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Silicate, Vegetable Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
L-Proline 500 mg by Douglas Laboratories Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in L-Proline 500 mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for L-Proline 500 mg, from the product label.
Douglas Laboratories
See all Douglas Laboratories products- Name
- Douglas Laboratories
- Street Address
- 600 Boyce Road
- City
- Pittsburgh
- State
- PA
- ZipCode
- 15205
- Phone Number
- 1.800.245.4440
- Web Address
- www.douglaslabs.com
L-Proline 500 mg by Douglas Laboratories: Common Questions
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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 L-Proline 500 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-Proline 500 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.
- 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 4 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.
Proline 4 references
- Jennings A, MacGregor A, Spector T, Cassidy A. Amino acid intakes are associated with bone mineral density and prevalence of low bone mass in women: Evidence from discordant monozygotic twins. J Bone Miner Res. 2016;31(2):326-35. PubMed
- Gracia-Marco L, Bel-Serrat S, Cuenca-Garcia M, et al. Amino acids intake and physical fitness among adolescents. Amino Acids. 2017;49(6):1041-1052. PubMed
- Jamdar J, Rao B, Netke S, et al. Reduction in tibial shaft fracture healing time with essential nutrient supplementation containing ascorbic acid, lysine, and proline. J Altern Complement Med. 2004;10(6):915-6.
- Mehl AA, Damião AO, Viana SD, Andretta CP. Hard-to-heal wounds: a randomised trial of an oral proline-containing supplement to aid repair. J Wound Care 2021;30(1):26-31. PubMed
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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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