Lysine

• What other names is Lysine known by?
• What is Lysine?
• How does Lysine work?
• Are there safety concerns?
• Are there any interactions with medications?
• Dosing considerations for Lysine.

What other names is Lysine known by?

Hydrochlorure de L-Lysine, L-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid, L-Lysine, L-Lysine HCl, L-Lysine Hydrochloride, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Lisina, Lys, Lysine Hydrochloride, Lysine Monohydrochloride, Monochlohydrate de L-Lysine, Monochlohydrate de Lysine.

What is Lysine?

Lysine is a chemical. People use it to make medicine.

Possibly Effective for...

• Reducing recurrences and healing time of cold sores (herpes simplex labialis).

Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...

• Improving athletic performance.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).