(S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid

35licensed products
1 monograph
Powder, Capsule, Capsule, soft +2

Health Canada Monographs

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LYSINE
Oral

Approved Health Claims

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  • Source of an/An essential amino acid for the maintenance of good health
  • Source of an/An essential amino acid involved in muscle protein synthesis
  • Helps to reduce the recurrence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection (e.g., cold sores)
  • Helps in collagen formation
  • The above uses can be combined on the product label (e.g., Source of an essential amino acid involved in muscle protein synthesis and for the maintenance of good health)
  • The terms 'Helps' or 'Helps to' can be used interchangeably on the label

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older1000–3000 milligramsper day
Adults 18 years and older133–3000 milligramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Goldman and Ausiello 2004).

Alternative Names

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L-Lysine(common)Lysine(common)(S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acidL-Lysine

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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45 mg7 licensed products
25 mg6 licensed products
488.3 milligrams5 licensed products
50 mg4 licensed products
1.5 Grams3 licensed products
20 mg3 licensed products
25 milligrams3 licensed products
150 milligrams3 licensed products
400 mg3 licensed products
500 milligrams3 licensed products

Related Ingredients

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L-LysineShared monographLysineShared monographLYSINECovers this ingredientChitosanShared health claimsClamShared health claimsOysterShared health claimsPoliglusamShared health claimsPoly-beta-(1,4)-2-amino-2-deoxy-d-glucoseShared health claims

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