What is O2B Kre-Alkalyn®?
O2B Kre-Alkalyn® is a sports-nutrition supplement containing 1,500mg of patented buffered creatine per capsule. It is designed to support ATP production, strength, high-intensity exercise, workout capacity and recovery.
What is buffered creatine?
Buffered creatine is creatine formulated with a higher pH. Kre-Alkalyn® is designed to remain stable as it passes through acidic stomach conditions before being made available to the body.
How is Kre-Alkalyn® different from standard creatine monohydrate powder?
Standard creatine monohydrate is commonly supplied as a powder and may involve larger daily servings or a loading protocol.
Kre-Alkalyn® is a patented buffered form supplied in a pre-measured 1,500mg capsule. It is designed for daily use without a traditional loading phase and does not require powder mixing.
What does creatine do in the body?
Creatine contributes to the production of ATP, the rapid energy source used during muscle contraction and short bursts of high-intensity activity. Most of the body’s creatine is stored in muscle tissue.
How much Kre-Alkalyn® is in each capsule?
Each capsule contains 1,500mg of Kre-Alkalyn® buffered creatine.
How many capsules should I take?
Adults take one capsule each morning, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Do I need to complete a creatine-loading phase?
No. O2B Kre-Alkalyn® is designed to be taken without a traditional creatine-loading phase. Follow the one-capsule daily direction rather than adding a separate loading schedule.
Do I need to cycle Kre-Alkalyn®?
The product is designed for consistent daily use without the cycling routine often associated with some traditional creatine programmes. Follow the label directions and seek professional advice regarding extended use or individual suitability.
Does Kre-Alkalyn® cause bloating?
The buffered capsule format is designed to address some of the digestive inconvenience and water-retention concerns users may associate with larger servings of standard creatine powder. Individual responses vary, so discontinue use and seek advice if you experience an unwanted reaction.
Is Kre-Alkalyn® a pre-workout stimulant?
No. Creatine is not caffeine and does not work as an immediate stimulant. It supports the body’s rapid ATP energy system when taken consistently as part of a training routine.
When is the best time to take it?
The suggested direction is one capsule each morning. Consistency is more important than treating it as an immediate pre-workout stimulant.
Can beginners take Kre-Alkalyn®?
It may suit adult beginners as well as experienced gym-goers and athletes. Beginners should still establish good training technique, appropriate progression, sufficient nutrition and adequate recovery.
Is Kre-Alkalyn® only for bodybuilders?
No. It may suit people involved in resistance training, powerlifting, sprinting, HIIT and other activities that require short, repeated bursts of high-intensity effort.
Can women take O2B Kre-Alkalyn®?
The product is intended for adults and may be considered by both men and women. It should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Anyone with a health condition or taking medication should seek professional advice before use.
Can I take it with protein powder?
Creatine and protein serve different nutritional purposes and may be included within the same broader sports-nutrition routine. Follow the directions for each product and ensure the overall routine suits your diet, training and health needs.
Is hydration important when taking creatine?
Yes. Stay well hydrated when using creatine, particularly during exercise or warm weather.
How long does one bottle last?
A 60-capsule bottle lasts approximately 60 days when taking one capsule daily.
Who should not take O2B Kre-Alkalyn®?
Do not take this product if you:
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Have kidney disease
Consult a healthcare professional before use if you take prescription medication, have another medical condition or are preparing for surgery.
Can competitive athletes take Kre-Alkalyn®?
Competitive athletes should check their governing body’s current supplement and testing requirements. Where drug-tested sport is involved, consider products that have appropriate independent batch-testing certification.