L-Serine 2,000 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Nutricost
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking L-Serine 2,000 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-Serine 2,000 mg is a dietary supplement by Nutricost with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for memory and brain health, nervous system disorders (e.g., als research), mood and stress support.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-Serine 2,000 mg by Nutricost
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-serine, an amino acid at 2,000 mg per serving. L-serine is a compound your body can make on its own and also gets from food sources like eggs, dairy, and meat.
There are no inactive ingredients listed.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
L-serine is possibly effective for schizophrenia according to the research we have on file. For Alzheimer disease, ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), back pain, PTSD, and cognitive function, the evidence isn't established — we don't have reliable data to say whether it works or doesn't.
If you're considering this for one of those other conditions, talk with your doctor about what the current science actually shows.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
L-serine is generally well tolerated, though supplement safety and long-term use haven't been thoroughly studied. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal — stomach pain, bloating, indigestion, loss of appetite, and nausea.
These are dose-dependent, meaning higher doses are more likely to cause them. At very high doses (above 25 grams daily), rare serious effects like reversible eye-movement problems (nystagmus) and seizures have been reported.
There isn't enough safety data on L-serine in pregnancy to know whether it's safe, so it's best avoided unless your doctor advises otherwise. Safety during breastfeeding hasn't been studied either — avoid supplements unless your doctor directs it.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for L-serine. That said, absence of documented interactions is not a guarantee none exist — run your specific medications through the checker on this page, and confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before you begin.
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.
Nutricost L-Serine may be worth considering if you're exploring options for schizophrenia under your doctor's guidance. For other uses, the evidence isn't there yet.
Start with the full dose listed on the label only if your stomach tolerates it — smaller amounts first might help you avoid bloating or nausea. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before you start.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jun 16, 2022.
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-Serine 2,000 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Nutricost |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 810014671383 |
| Net contents | 8 oz; 0.5 Pound(s); 227 Gram(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Jun 16, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 270520 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for L-Serine 2,000 mg by Nutricost, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommended Use: As a dietary supplement, mix 1 scoop daily with 6-10 oz of water or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Precautions
Warning: For healthy individuals 18 years and older.
Consult a healthcare professional prior to use if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
Storage
Notice: Store in a cool, dry place.
General Statements
Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Some settling may occur.
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.
Formula
2,000 mg per serving .5 lbs per container
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Quality Guaranteed Nutricost
Formulation
Vegetarian product
Non GMO Gluten Free Product
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L-Serine 2,000 mg by Nutricost label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in L-Serine 2,000 mg by Nutricost
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size2 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container113 Amounts shown are per serving.
L-Serine
No knowninteractions
Serine is an amino acid your body can make on its own and also gets from protein-rich foods, so most people do not need a supplement. L-serine has bee...
L-Serine monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: None. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
L-Serine 2,000 mg by Nutricost Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in L-Serine 2,000 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-Serine 2,000 mg, from the product label.
Nutricost
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- Nutricost
- Street Address
- 351 E 1750 N
- City
- Vineyard
- State
- UT
- ZipCode
- 84059
- Phone Number
- (866) 438-3694
- Web Address
- www.nutricost.com
L-Serine 2,000 mg by Nutricost: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind L-Serine 2,000 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-Serine 2,000 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 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.
Serine 3 references
- Fridman V, Suriyanarayanan S, Novak P, et al. Randomized trial of l-serine in patients with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 1. Neurology. 2019;92(4):e359-e370.
- Kantrowitz JT, Malhotra AK, Cornblatt B, et al. High dose D-serine in the treatment of schizophrenia. Schizophr Res. 2010 Aug;121(1-3):125-30. PubMed
- Levine TD, Miller RG, Bradley WG, et al. Phase I clinical trial of safety of L-serine for ALS patients. Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener. 2017;18(1-2):107-111. 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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