RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch 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
RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch is a dietary supplement by GNC Pro Performance with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for muscle recovery and sports performance, gut health and 'leaky gut', recovery from severe illness or injury.Based on those ingredients, 50 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are L-Glutamine, Micronized. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.
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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch by GNC Pro Performance
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-glutamine, micronized form — a building block amino acid your body uses for immune function, gut health, and muscle recovery. The powder also contains inactive ingredients for flavor and texture: natural and artificial flavor, citric acid, malic acid, sucralose, and FD&C Red #40.
Does it work?
Moderate evidence
L-glutamine is rated Effective for sickle cell disease. For HIV/AIDS-related wasting, postoperative recovery, and critical illness from trauma, the evidence is Possibly Effective — meaning there's some promising data, but it's not conclusive yet.
The strength of evidence varies by condition, so talk with your doctor about whether this makes sense for what you're dealing with.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Orally, glutamine is generally well tolerated in healthy adults. The most common side effects are gastrointestinal: belching, bloating, constipation, diarrhea, flatulence, gas, and stomach pain.
Headache, nausea, vomiting, and musculoskeletal pain have also been reported. At very high doses (10–30 grams daily), GI upset becomes more likely.
If you have kidney or liver disease, use this supplement only under medical supervision. There isn't enough safety data to recommend supplemental glutamine during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless your doctor advises it.
Rare cases of dizziness, mania, or hypomania have been reported, mostly in people with bipolar disorder; if you have a mood disorder, check with your doctor before starting.
Meds to double-check
Moderate interaction found
If you take anticonvulsant medications (seizure drugs), confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product — glutamine might theoretically reduce how well they work, though no human cases have been reported. Double-check your exact medications using the interaction tool on this page.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with some supporting evidence for its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.
This glutamine powder may help with sickle cell disease or support recovery after surgery or critical illness, though evidence is stronger for some uses than others. If you take anticonvulsant medication or have kidney/liver disease, bipolar disorder, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before using it.
Expect possible mild GI side effects, especially at higher doses.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Dec 23, 2011.
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 RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch, straight from the product label.
| Brand | GNC Pro Performance |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 048107090784 |
| Net contents | 12.68 oz.; 360 g |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Dec 23, 2011 |
| DSLD ID | 2724 |
| Product type | Amino Acid/protein |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch by GNC Pro Performance, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 {Calories} | -- |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% |
| L-Glutamine, Micronized | 5000 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Natural and Artificial flavor, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Sucralose, FD&C Red #40
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement, mix one serving (6g) with 4-6 fl.oz. of water, juice or your favorite sports drink daily or after exercise.
Precautions
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
General Statements
ADVANCED FORMULA DELIVERS 5000 MG OF MICRONIZED L-GLUTAMINE
AMINO SERIES
Glutamine, one of the most abundant amino acids found in skeletal muscles, hydrates muscle cells, provides an anti-catabolic effect, and is involved in protein synthesis.* Prolonged high-intensity exercise has shown to decrease glutamine levels, which may result in glutamine deficiency.
Natural and Artificial Flavor
NEW
Notice: Significant product settling may occur.
Pro Performance(R) RapidDrive Glutamine 5000(TM) features our most advanced RapidDrive(TM) Amino Acid Technolory. Superior to regular glutamine, this potent glutamine formula has been pulverized, or "micronized," from large molecules into smaller particles that are easier to absorb and deliver fast fuel for powerful performance.* Maximize anti-catabolic responses through the technology of the RapidDrive(tm) System and fuel muscles as you strive to achieve new performance levels.
PROVIDES AN ANTI-CATABOLIC EFFECT*
SUPERIOR TO REGULAR GLUTAMINE
Using Pro Performance(R) RapidDrive Glutamine 5000(TM) can help rapidly replenish glutamine stores. Each serving supplies 5000 mg of pure glutamine and mixes easily in any beverage or sports drink.
General
CODE 351190 GKG
Formulation
No Sugar.
FDA Statement of Identity
DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
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RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch by GNC Pro Performance label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch by GNC Pro Performance
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size6 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container60 Amounts shown are per serving.
L-Glutamine, Micronized
Interacts with50 drugs
Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body and is usually made in your muscles. A prescription form is FDA-approved to help reduce sickle c...
L-Glutamine, Micronized monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Natural and Artificial flavor, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Sucralose, FD&C Red #40. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch by GNC Pro Performance Drug Interactions
HelloPharmacist Interaction Report
RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch contains L-glutamine, which has one documented interaction category: anticonvulsant medications (drugs used to prevent seizures).
The concern is Moderate in severity. Glutamine is broken down in your body into glutamate, an excitatory brain chemical that theoretically might work against how anticonvulsants do their job — but this interaction hasn't actually been reported in people yet, only suspected based on how the ingredient works.
Read the full breakdown — every affected drug type, severity by severity
Although the mechanism is plausible, no human cases of reduced anticonvulsant effect from glutamine supplementation have been documented in our data. Still, if you take seizure medication, it's worth confirming with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this product.
Altogether, these interactions span 50 individual medications.
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Individual Drug Interactions
The ingredients in RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch interact with 50 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.
1 of the 1 ingredient in RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. L-Glutamine, Micronized
AcetazolamideAk-Zol, Diamox
How Acetazolamide interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Acetazolamide interactionAminophylline, Amobarbital, EphedrineAmesec
How Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Aminophylline, Amobarbital, Ephedrine interactionAmobarbitalAmytal
How Amobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Amobarbital interactionAmobarbital, Ephedrine SulfateEphedrine & Amytal
How Amobarbital, Ephedrine Sulfate interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Amobarbital, Ephedrine Sulfate interactionAmobarbital, SecobarbitalTuinal
How Amobarbital, Secobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Amobarbital, Secobarbital interactionAprobarbital, Butabarbital, PhenobarbitalTriple Barbital
How Aprobarbital, Butabarbital, Phenobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Aprobarbital, Butabarbital, Phenobarbital interactionBelladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, PentobarbitalMicomp PB
How Belladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, Pentobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Belladonna, Caffeine, Ergotamine, Pentobarbital interactionBelladonna, PhenobarbitalBellophen, Susano
How Belladonna, Phenobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Belladonna, Phenobarbital interactionBellafoline, Caffeine, Ergotamine Tartrate, PentobarbitalCafergot PB
How Bellafoline, Caffeine, Ergotamine Tartrate, Pentobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Bellafoline, Caffeine, Ergotamine Tartrate, Pentobarbital interactionButalbital, Phenobarbital, SecobarbitalTribarb
How Butalbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Butalbital, Phenobarbital, Secobarbital interactionCarbamazepineCarbatrol, Carnexiv, Equetro, Tegretol, Tegretol XR
How Carbamazepine interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Carbamazepine interactionCenobamateXcopri
How Cenobamate interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Cenobamate interactionClobazamFrisium, Onfi, Sympazan
How Clobazam interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Clobazam interactionClonazepamCeberclon, Klonopin, Rivotril
How Clonazepam interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Clonazepam interactionClorazepateTranxene, Tranxene SD, Tranxene T-Tab
How Clorazepate interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Clorazepate interactionDiazepamDiastat AcuDial, Valium, Valium injection, Valtoco
How Diazepam interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Diazepam interactionDivalproex SodiumDepakote
How Divalproex Sodium interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Divalproex Sodium interactionEphedrine, Phenobarbital, TheophyllineTedral
How Ephedrine, Phenobarbital, Theophylline interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Ephedrine, Phenobarbital, Theophylline interactionEthosuximideZarontin
How Ethosuximide interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Ethosuximide interactionEthotoinPaganone
How Ethotoin interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Ethotoin interactionFelbamateFelbatol
How Felbamate interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Felbamate interactionFosphenytoinCerebyx
How Fosphenytoin interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Fosphenytoin interactionFosphenytoin SodiumSesquient
How Fosphenytoin Sodium interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Fosphenytoin Sodium interactionGabapentinGralise, Neurontin
How Gabapentin interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Gabapentin interactionGabapentin EnacarbilHorizant
How Gabapentin Enacarbil interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Gabapentin Enacarbil interactionLamotrigineLamictal
How Lamotrigine interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Lamotrigine interactionLevetiracetamElepsia XR, Keppra, Spritam
How Levetiracetam interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Levetiracetam interactionLorazepamAtivan
How Lorazepam interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Lorazepam interactionMagnesium Sulfate (prescription Drug)Bilagog, Magnesium Sulfate
How Magnesium Sulfate (prescription Drug) interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Magnesium Sulfate (prescription Drug) interactionMephenytoinMesantoin
How Mephenytoin interacts with RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch — through 1 ingredient. Tap an ingredient for the detail:
L-glutamine, MicronizedAnticonvulsants Moderate
Interaction Summary
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Read the full L-glutamine, Micronized + Mephenytoin interactionEach ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects
For each ingredient in RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.
L-Glutamine, Micronized
Anticonvulsants
Theoretically, glutamine might antagonize the effects of anticonvulsant medications.
Glutamine is metabolized to the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate. Glutamate might have antagonistic effects with anticonvulsant drugs. However, this interaction has not yet been reported in humans.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch, from the product label.
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The Full Monographs Behind RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
RapidDrive Glutamine 5000 Fruit Punch'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 11 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.
Glutamine 11 references
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- Niihara Y, Miller ST, Kanter J, et al. A Phase 3 Trial of l-Glutamine in Sickle Cell Disease. N Engl J Med 2018;379(3):226-35. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1715971.
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