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Dietary supplement

Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Hard Rhino

Powder Category: Amino Acid/protein
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder is a dietary supplement by Hard Rhino 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 Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

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 product is pure L-proline, a naturally occurring amino acid your body uses to build and repair connective tissue, including collagen in skin, tendons, and bone. L-proline comes from protein-containing foods, but this supplement delivers it as a standalone powder — useful if you're looking to get more than diet alone provides.

There are no inactive ingredients listed, so you're getting proline only.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
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
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Proline product and its label doesn't state a use — see Proline's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence we hold rates L-proline as having insufficient reliable data to judge its effect on athletic performance, bone density, fractures, wound healing, or osteopenia (low bone mass). That means the research so far hasn't been strong or complete enough to say whether it works for these purposes.

If you're considering it for a specific health goal, talk it over with your doctor to see whether supplementing makes sense for you.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Proline

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 0 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.

L-proline is generally considered low-risk when you get it from food, but how safe supplemental doses are hasn't been well studied. There isn't enough reliable data on larger amounts taken as a supplement, so it's best to avoid extra amounts unless your doctor specifically advises it.

Safety data while breastfeeding isn't established either, so use caution if you're nursing — talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether this is right for you during that time.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Proline

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-proline. That said, run your medications through the search tool on this page to be sure, and let your doctor or pharmacist know you're adding this supplement.

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.

Hard Rhino's L-proline is a straightforward single-ingredient amino acid powder with no documented drug interactions in our data. The evidence on whether it actually works for bone health, wound healing, or athletic performance isn't solid yet.

If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medications regularly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before you start — they can tell you whether this fits your situation.

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 Jun 25, 2014.

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 Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder, straight from the product label.

Brand Hard Rhino
Net contents 500 Gram(s); 1.1 lb
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jun 25, 2014
DSLD ID 34528
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
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino, 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:
500 mg
Maximum serving Sizes:
2500 mg
Servings per container
1000
IngredientAmount% DV
L-Proline500 mg--

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Label statements
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Formulation

No added fillers No flow agents No driers No other ingredients

Allergens: This product contains NO Soy, Milk & Byproducts, Eggs, Fish, Shellfish, Wheat, Gluten, Tree Nuts, or Sesame Seeds.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: Dosage for L-Proline can vary between 500 mg and 2500 mg once or twice daily. As with all our powders, a micro scale is strongly recommended for proper dosage.

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 500mg once daily or needed. Dosages can vary from 500mg to 2500mg per day.

Storage

Storage: Store in a cool and dry place. Keep away from strong light and heat.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Disclaimer: 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.

Precautions

WARNING: A scale is required for accurate measurements.

Keep away from children.

Do not take this or any other supplement if you are pregnant or nursing.

Do not take if you have high blood pressure or any medical complications.

Do not take this or any other supplement if you are pregnant or nursing, have high blood pressure or taking other prescription drugs.

General Statements

Always consult with your physician before taking any new dietary supplements. Expiration date on back of pouch.

USP-FCC

This is a NON-GMO ingredient produced with organic material.

Always consult with a physician before taking any new dietary supplement.

Quality Healthcare Worldwide

FDA Statement of Identity

DIETARY SUPPLEMENT

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Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino

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

Serving size500 mg Dosage formPowder Servings per container1000 Amounts shown are per serving.

L-Proline

No known
interactions
500 mg per serving

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 & interactions
Interaction report

Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder. 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 Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder, from the product label.

Hard Rhino

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Name
GUARDIAN Biosciences
City
Phoenix
State
Arizona
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino: Common Questions

Does Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder by Hard Rhino interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder 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.
Is L-proline safe if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough data on supplemental L-proline safety in pregnancy or while breastfeeding to say either way. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist before taking it if you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing — they can give you personalized advice based on your situation.
What does L-proline do in the body?
L-proline is an amino acid your body uses to build and maintain connective tissue, especially collagen in skin, tendons, and bone. You get it from protein-rich foods naturally, but some people supplement it for extra amounts.
Does this product actually help with bone health or wound healing?
The evidence we have rates L-proline as insufficient to judge whether it works for bone density, fractures, wound healing, or low bone mass. Right now the research isn't strong enough to say either way, so talk with your doctor if you're considering it for a specific health goal.
Does this powder have any fillers or added ingredients?
No — this is pure L-proline with no inactive ingredients listed, so you're getting amino acid only.
Are there any side effects from L-proline supplements?
No adverse effects are listed in our data for L-proline. That said, supplement safety at higher doses hasn't been well studied, so avoid taking more than recommended unless your doctor advises it.

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The Full Monographs Behind Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder’s Ingredients

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

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Pure L-Proline USP Pharma Grade Powder'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 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
  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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.
  4. 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

See these in context on the Proline monograph →

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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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