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Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by PS ProSupps

Liquid Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry is a dietary supplement by PS ProSupps with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for exercise performance and recovery, heart health, weight management.Based on those ingredients, 19 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are L-Carnitine. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry by PS ProSupps

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.

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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 2 of its 2 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains two active ingredients: L-carnitine and pantothenic acid. L-carnitine is an amino acid your body uses to move fats into cells for energy; it's also used to treat carnitine deficiency.

Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is a B vitamin that supports how your body breaks down foods for energy. The product comes as a liquid with a berry flavor, and also includes inactive ingredients like water, citric acid, malic acid, natural and artificial flavors, and sweeteners (sucralose and acesulfame potassium).

Does it work?

Strong evidence
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
Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Boosts natural energy production.
  • We looked for evidence on: Athletic performance, Cancer-related fatigue, Chemotherapy-related fatigue, Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), Exercise-induced muscle damage, Exercise-induced muscle soreness — and 4 related terms.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Pantothenic Acid is rated "Effective" for Pantothenic acid deficiency (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: L-carnitine is rated "Effective" for L-carnitine deficiency.
  • Also on file: Pantothenic Acid is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Athletic performance, Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).

L-carnitine is effective for treating L-carnitine deficiency. For other uses, the evidence is mixed: it's possibly effective for high cholesterol, congestive heart failure (a condition where the heart doesn't pump well), and angina (chest pain).

Pantothenic acid is effective for pantothenic acid deficiency. For allergic rhinitis (hay fever), alopecia areata (hair loss), and alcoholism, there isn't enough reliable evidence to know whether pantothenic acid helps.

For radiation dermatitis (skin damage from radiation therapy), pantothenic acid appears to be ineffective.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient L-carnitine Pantothenic Acid

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

L-carnitine is generally well tolerated at typical doses, but high doses can cause stomach upset and a fishy body odor. The most common side effects are digestive: abdominal cramps, pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite.

Seizures are rare but serious. Not enough reliable safety data exists for L-carnitine in pregnancy; use only under medical supervision if you're pregnant.

Safety while breastfeeding is also not well studied, so caution is advised. Pantothenic acid taken by mouth is generally well tolerated with few side effects; diarrhea is the most common.

Normal dietary amounts and prenatal-vitamin amounts are appropriate in pregnancy and breastfeeding, but check with your doctor before taking high-dose supplements.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient L-carnitine Pantothenic Acid

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — L-carnitine.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs.
  • For scale: 19 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Double-check this product with your pharmacist if you take any blood thinners (anticoagulants)—especially warfarin or acenocoumarol—or thyroid hormone replacement therapy. L-carnitine may increase how much your blood thinner works or reduce how well your thyroid medication works.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This product is worth considering if you have L-carnitine deficiency or want to explore its possibly effective uses for heart health or cholesterol. If you take a blood thinner like warfarin or acenocoumarol, or if you're on thyroid hormone replacement, talk with your pharmacist before starting—this supplement may affect how well those medications work.

The same goes for pregnancy or breastfeeding: get personalized advice from your doctor or pharmacist first.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Aug 23, 2023.

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 Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry, straight from the product label.

Brand PS ProSupps
Barcode (UPC) 610708882428
Net contents 16 Fluid Ounce(s); 473 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2023
DSLD ID 295390
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Gluten Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry by PS ProSupps, 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:
15 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
15 mL
Servings per container
31
UPC/BARCODE
610708882428
IngredientAmount% DV
Calories0 Calorie(s)--
Added Sugars0 NP--
Total Sugars0 Gram(s)--
L-Carnitine1500 mg--
Total Carbohydrate0 Gram(s)--
Pantothenic Acid10 mg200%

Other ingredients: Water, Purified, Phosphoric Acid, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

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Label statements
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General Statements

When we started ProSupps we were a small group of dudes groomed by iron, that were tired of sports nutrition products built by people behind desks and not behind squat racks. We believed we could do it better, by building best-in-class products that bodybuilders, performance athletes and fitness fanatics like us wanted. Today, ProSupps is an army of competitors and believers, whose purpose is simple - to unlock the alpha in each one of us.

Formulation

USA

Boosts natural energy production

Caffeine-free

Liquid shots Metabolic energizer

0g sugar & carbs 100% stimulant free Zero artificial colors

0% juice. Gluten free.

Formula

1,500mg L-carnitine 10mg Pantothenic acid

Berry Natural & Artificial Flavors

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: Take one tablespoon of L-carnitine 1500 twice daily or as directed by a physician or licensed nutritionist. You may also mix with your favorite juice or beverage. Shake container well before every use.

Storage

Refrigerate after opening.

Precautions

Warning: this product is intended for healthy adults, 18 years of age or older.

Consult a physician prior to using this, or any other dietary supplement.

Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing, if you have or suspect you may have a medical condition, or if you are taking any prescription or over-the-counter medications.

Do not exceed recommended serving. Immediately discontinue use and consult a qualified medical professional if you experience any adverse effects.

Keep out of reach of children.

Brand IP Statement(s)

PS ProSupps Alpha all day

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.

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Made in the USA with foreign & domestic ingredients

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry by PS ProSupps

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size15 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container31 Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

L-Carnitine

Interacts with
19 drugs
1500 mg per serving

L-carnitine is a compound your body makes naturally and also gets from foods like meat. It helps cells turn fat into energy, and supplements are most...

L-Carnitine monograph & interactions

Pantothenic Acid

No known
interactions
10 mg per serving

Pantothenic acid is vitamin B5, an essential nutrient your body uses to turn food into energy. True deficiency is very rare because it is found in nea...

Pantothenic Acid monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Water, Purified, Phosphoric Acid, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry by PS ProSupps Drug Interactions

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19Drugs
19 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry 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-Carnitine3 drug types · 19 drugs

Acenocoumarol (Sintrom)

Theoretically, L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol.
L-carnitine might enhance the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol, an oral anticoagulant similar to warfarin, but shorter-acting. There are at least two case reports of INR elevation with concomitant use. In one case, a 33-year-old male with a previously stable INR had an elevated INR of 4.65 after L-carnitine was started and continued for 10 weeks. INR normalized after discontinuation of the L-carnitine-containing product.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Thyroid Hormone

Theoretically, L-carnitine might decrease the effectiveness of thyroid hormone replacement.
L-carnitine appears to act as a peripheral thyroid hormone antagonist by inhibiting entry of thyroid hormone into the nucleus of cells. Taking L-carnitine also seems to diminish some of the symptoms of hyperthyroidism.

Likelihood Probable Evidence B
Warfarin (Coumadin)

Theoretically, L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of warfarin.
L-carnitine might increase the anticoagulant effects of acenocoumarol, a shorter-acting oral anticoagulant similar to warfarin. There is not enough information to know whether this interaction occurs with L-carnitine and warfarin.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry, from the product label.

PS ProSupps

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Name
ProSupps USA, LLC.
Street Address
5757 Main Street, Suite 205
City
Frisco
State
TX
ZipCode
75034
Phone Number
1-888-575-7301
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry by PS ProSupps: Common Questions

Does Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry by PS ProSupps interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry has a known interaction with 19 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Vanish L-Carnitine 1500 Berry contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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.
What is L-carnitine, and what does it do?
L-carnitine is an amino acid—a building block your body uses to move fats into cells so they can be burned for energy. This product is designed to boost L-carnitine levels in your body, which may help with energy production and certain heart and metabolic conditions.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough reliable safety data for L-carnitine in pregnancy—use it only under medical supervision if you're pregnant. Safety while breastfeeding is also not well studied, so caution is advised. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance before taking this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
What are the most common side effects?
L-carnitine can cause digestive upset: abdominal cramps, pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite. At high doses, you may also notice a fishy body odor. Pantothenic acid is generally well tolerated but may cause diarrhea in some people.
Does this product work for heart health?
L-carnitine is possibly effective for congestive heart failure and angina—conditions where the heart doesn't pump enough blood or you have chest pain. The evidence is promising but not conclusive, so talk with your doctor about whether it's right for you.
What's pantothenic acid for?
Pantothenic acid is a B vitamin that helps your body break down foods for energy. It's effective for treating pantothenic acid deficiency, but there isn't enough evidence to know if it helps with hay fever or hair loss.

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The 52 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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