| Also known as |
L-Ornithine aspartate |
| Blood pressure |
No significant effect |
| Chemical name |
L-Ornithine-L-aspartate |
| Dosage (medical) |
5-10 g/day, administered intravenously or orally |
| Dosage (sports) |
2-5 g/day orally |
| Effects |
Reduces blood ammonia levels, enhances liver function, supports muscle performance |
| Formula |
C9H19N3O6 |
| Half-life |
1-2 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No |
| Lab Test |
Liver function tests |
| Main action |
Ammonia detoxification |
| Side effects |
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, allergic reactions |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat |
| Substance class |
Amino Acids |
| Trade name |
Hepa-Merz, Ornithine-L-Aspartate |
| Use in sports |
Enhances recovery, reduces fatigue |
| Water Retention |
No |
