Isoleucine Cautions
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In general, isoleucine supplements produce no major problems for otherwise healthy individuals, but certain people should not take isoleucine supplements without first consulting their doctor for advice:
- People with liver or kidney disease
- People with any type of medical condition
- Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
The only side effect from taking high isoleucine supplements is increased urination, in healthy adults. No major toxicity symptoms from taking a lot of isoleucine has been established.
Isoleucine supplements need to be taken together with leucine and valine to ensure the balance of these amino acids is in the correct ratio. 1 mg of isoleucine for 2mg each of leucine and valine.
Isoleucine supplements need to be taken together with leucine and valine to ensure the balance of these amino acids is in the correct ratio. 1 mg of isoleucine for 2mg each of leucine and valine
Toxic Levels of Isoleucine
Isoleucine is generally non-toxic.
Overdosage and Toxicity Symptoms
There are none reported, as isoleucine is generally non-toxic.