Type of Drug:Essential amino acid (an amino acid required by the body). Nutritional supplement.
Uses:
To improve use of vegetable protein in the body.
Unlabeled Uses: Occasionally doctors may recommend L-iysine for herpes simplex infections (eg, fever blisters).
Guidelines for Use:
- Dosage will be individualized.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose, unless advised to do so by your doctor.
- Most people on regular diets do not need nutritional supplements.
- Store at controlled room temperature (50 to 86 Degree F). Protect from moisture. Keep out of the reach of children
Doses:
| Type | Generic Name |
Supplied As | Generic Available |
| otc | L-Lysine | Tablets: 500 gm,1000 mg | Yes |
| Capsules: 500 mg | Yes |