L-Lysine
- Atc Codes:B05XB03
- CAS Codes:56-87-1
- PHARMGKB ID:56-87-1
Table of contents
- Drug Combinations
- Chemistry
- Pharmacologic Category
- Therapeutic Use
- Genes that may be involved
- Inhibits
- Dosage
Brand Names
Drug combinations
L-Lysine: Acetylcysteine; Acetyltyrosine; Alanine; Arginine; Asparagine; Calcium; Chlorine; Cysteine; Desmeninol; Glucose; Glutamic Acid; Glutamine; Glycerol; Glycine; Histidine; Iodine; Isoleucine; Leucine; Magnesium; Manganese; Methionin; Nitrogen; Olive Oil; Ornithine; Phenylalanine; Potassium; Proline; Selenium; Serine; Sodium; Soy Oil; Taurine; Threonine; Tryptophan; Valine; Xylitol; Zinc
Chemistry
Lysine: C~6~H~14~N~2~O~2~. Mw: 146.19. CAS-56-87-1 (1979).
Pharmacologic Category
Nutritional Supplement. Amino Acid. (ATC-Code: B05XB03).
Mechanism of action
Therapeutic use
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