L-Phenylalanine 500 mg – 120 Capsules – Now

L-Phenylalanine 500 mg – 120 Capsules – Now

L-Phenylalanine 500 mg – 120 Capsules – Now is a food supplement with free-form L-phenylalanine, an essential amino acid obtained through the diet. In general, amino acids take part in protein synthesis and in various metabolic pathways. In addition, L-phenylalanine can be converted into tyrosine, which is involved in processes related to the production of certain neurotransmitters.

What it is used for

L-Phenylalanine 500 mg – 120 Capsules – Now is used as a source of amino acids to supplement the diet. Therefore, it may be considered by adults with reduced dietary intake of protein-rich foods. On the other hand, it can fit into more demanding routines when an additional amino acid intake is desired. However, this product does not replace a varied and balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle.

In particular, L-phenylalanine participates in metabolic pathways involving the formation of tyrosine. In this way, it is part of physiological processes associated with the normal functioning of the body, without implying guaranteed effects.

Composition or Key Features

• L-phenylalanine (free form): 500 mg per capsule
• Formula suitable for vegetarian/vegan and kosher diets
• Non-GMO
• No added ingredients of wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, crustaceans or tree nuts
• Produced in a facility with good manufacturing practices, which may process other allergens; therefore, traces may be present

In addition, natural color variation and settling of the powder in the capsule may occur, which does not indicate a change in the product.

Directions for use

Take 1 capsule, 1 to 3 times per day, preferably between meals. Some people therefore choose to take it on an empty stomach to support amino acid absorption. However, follow the indicated daily dose and do not exceed the recommended intake.

Important information

For adults only. Avoid using L-Phenylalanine 500 mg – 120 Capsules – Now if you have phenylketonuria (PKU). In addition, people sensitive to stimulant effects should exercise caution, as phenylalanine may increase catecholamine precursors.

Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Likewise, seek advice if you have high blood pressure, another medical condition, or if you are taking medication. Therefore, individual assessment helps to avoid interactions and inappropriate use.

Store in a cool, dry place after opening. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.