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(S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid

29licensed products
1 monograph
Powder, Capsule, Tablet +2

Health Canada Monographs

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Approved Health Claims

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  • Helps in collagen formation
  • Helps to reduce the recurrence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection (e.g., cold sores)
  • 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

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
Other uses
133–3000 milligramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
Reduce the recurrence of HSV infection
1000–3000 milligramsper day

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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400 mg7 licensed products
488.3 milligrams6 licensed products
300 mg5 licensed products
400 milligrams5 licensed products
500 mg5 licensed products
25 mg3 licensed products
50 mg3 licensed products
25 milligrams2 licensed products
125 mg2 licensed products
150 milligrams2 licensed products

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