Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 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
Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg is a dietary supplement by Swanson Ultra with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for skin conditions like eczema, anemia related to kidney disease, allergy and inflammation 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 Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg by Swanson Ultra
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-Histidine, an amino acid your body needs to build and repair proteins. Each capsule delivers 500 mg of the pharmaceutical-grade form.
The inactive ingredients are cellulose (a plant-based capsule material) and rice flour, which help make the supplement easy to take.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
L-Histidine shows possibly effective evidence for cholera. For atopic dermatitis (eczema), kidney failure, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), the evidence is too sparse or inconsistent to rate whether it works—there just isn't enough reliable data yet to say yes or no.
How safe is it?
Some data gaps
L-Histidine from food is likely safe as part of normal eating, but the safety of supplement doses this high hasn't been well studied. The product facts caution against taking supplement doses unless your doctor advises it.
There are no adverse effects documented in the trial data. In pregnancy and lactation, L-Histidine is rated likely safe.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for L-Histidine. Still, if you're on any medications and want to be sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist to review your specific drugs before you start.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence behind its ingredients' uses. No medication interactions are currently documented, and some safety-information gaps remain.
This is a straight L-Histidine supplement—no extra ingredients, no interactions documented. It may help with cholera, though the evidence is limited.
If you're considering it for eczema, kidney issues, or rheumatoid arthritis, talk it over with your doctor or pharmacist first, since the evidence there isn't established. Because supplement doses of L-Histidine haven't been thoroughly studied for safety, check with your own healthcare provider before starting.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 25, 2019.
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 Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Swanson Ultra |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 087614024790 |
| Net contents | 60 Veggie Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Apr 25, 2019 |
| DSLD ID | 184952 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg by Swanson Ultra, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| L-Histidine | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, May contain one or more of the following
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General Statements
The Most Advanced Nutrition Technology Veg caps
To reorder, call toll free 1-800-437-4148 or visit our website at www.swansonvitamins.com
Seals/Symbols
AjiPure Amino Acids V Vegetarian formula
Formulation
V Vegetarian formula
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Precautions
Do not use if seal is broken.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one veggie capsule per day with water.
General
SWU479 Rev 1 02 15 18
Brand IP Statement(s)
AjiPure and the AjiPure logo are registered trademarks of Ajinomoto, Inc.
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Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg by Swanson Ultra label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg by Swanson Ultra
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Veggie Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.
L-Histidine
No knowninteractions
Histidine is an essential amino acid your body needs to build proteins and to make compounds like histamine and carnosine. Most people get enough from...
L-Histidine monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Cellulose, Rice Flour, May contain one or more of the following. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg by Swanson Ultra Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 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 Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg, from the product label.
Swanson Ultra
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- Swanson Health Products
- City
- Fargo
- State
- ND
- ZipCode
- 58104
- Phone Number
- 1-800-437-4148
- Web Address
- www.swansonvitamins.com
Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 500 mg by Swanson Ultra: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 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
Pharmaceutical Grade AjiPure L-Histidine 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.
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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.
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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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