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What is L-Lysine HCL?

Category: Supplements

Most popular types: Sundown L-Lysine Finest Natural L-Lysine Whole Foods Free Form L-Lysine Show all

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Lysine is a nutritional supplement that is used to improve the utilization of vegetable proteins.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Support immune health 13 1
Mouth sores (ulcers) 6 1
Cold sores (fever blisters) 5 1
General health 2 0
Increase effect of another treatment 2 0
Acne breakout 1 0

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  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 4

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with L-Lysine HCL

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking L-Lysine HCL

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Reason Patients Percentage
Did not seem to work 2
Course of treatment ended 1
Other 1
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Duration

Stopped taking L-Lysine HCL

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 2
2 - 5 years 2
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 2
Usually 1
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 0
A little hard to take 2
Not at all hard to take 2
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 3
Not specified 1
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2 patient evaluations for L-Lysine HCL

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Nov 15, 2012 (Started Jun 01, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 24, 2010 (Started Apr 24, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for prevent cancor sores)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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