Our
L-Lysine powder is assayed by the manufacturer to be 99.5% pure, according to
HPLC standardized testing methods. It contains no fillers, taste additives, or
anti-caking agents.
Potential Side Effects of L-Lysine
Because of the
potential for side effects and interactions with medications, dietary
supplements should be taken only under the supervision of a knowledgeable
health care provider.
Lysine in the diet
is considered safe. High doses have caused gallstones.
People with kidney
or liver disease should ask their doctor before taking supplemental lysine.
Pregnant and
breastfeeding women should not take supplemental lysine without talking to
their doctor.
Suggested Dosage of L-Lysine
Recommended doses
of L-Lysine vary depending on the health condition being treated. A recommended
dietary allowance (RDA) for L-lysine does not exist. The suggested dosage
is 5 mg per pound of body weight per day for lysine. If taking L-lysine
for medicinal purposes, such as cold sores or cankerr sores, the suggested
dosage is 1000mg three times per day. Always consult your doctor first.
Shelf Life: This
product will retain a 2 year shelf life from the date of manufacturer if
properly sealed and stored in a dry, cool environment outside of direct
sunlight.
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