GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid)

Uses

GABA is a natural calming and anti-epileptic agent in the brain that is manufactured from the amino acid glutamine and glucose.

How It Works

Interactions

Interactions with Supplements, Foods, & Other Compounds

At the time of writing, there were no well-known supplement or food interactions with this supplement.

Interactions with Medicines

As of the last update, we found no reported interactions between this supplement and medicines. It is possible that unknown interactions exist. If you take medication, always discuss the potential risks and benefits of adding a new supplement with your doctor or pharmacist.

The Drug-Nutrient Interactions table may not include every possible interaction. Taking medicines with meals, on an empty stomach, or with alcohol may influence their effects. For details, refer to the manufacturers’ package information as these are not covered in this table. If you take medications, always discuss the potential risks and benefits of adding a supplement with your doctor or pharmacist.

Information about GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid)

Side Effects

Last Review: 03-18-2015

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GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid)

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GABA (Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid)

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