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Multivitamin with L-Lysine
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At a glance
Multivitamin with L-Lysine is a nutritional supplement that helps improve appetite, promote growth in height & weight, build muscle protein, absorb calcium and ensure energy production.
Description
L-Lysine is an essential amino acid that plays a vital role in protein synthesis, calcium absorption and growth & development. Vitamins support normal metabolic functions, energy production and immunity.
Indications
- Improving appetite
- Promoting growth in height & weight
- Building muscle protein
- Absorbing calcium
- Ensuring energy production
- Ensuring good eyesight
- RBC formation
Therapeutic class
Multi-vitamin & Multi-mineral Combined Preparations
Pharmacological class
Vitamin & Amino Acid Supplement
Pharmacology
L-Lysine is an essential amino acid that plays a vital role in protein synthesis, calcium absorption and growth & development. Vitamins support normal metabolic functions, energy production and immunity.
Mechanism of action
Helps improve appetite, promote growth, and build muscle.
Dosage
Adult Dose:
- 2-3 tablets daily
Pediatric Dose:
- 1-3 tablets daily
Administration
- Swallow tablet whole
- Take at the same time each day
- Best taken with food
Missed dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember; skip if it's almost time for next dose; do not double the dose.
Side effects
Side Effects:
- Generally well tolerated
Precautions & warnings
- Caution in patients allergic to Thiamine (Vitamin B1) and Nicotinamide
- Monitor liver function in hepatic disease or cholestasis
- Monitor fat-soluble vitamin levels in renal impairment
Contraindications
- Pre-existing hypervitaminosis
- Hypersensitivity
Drug interactions
No known interactions.
Food interactions
Take with food for better absorption.
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Specific information not available.
Pregnancy Category: A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Use in Lactation: Specific information not available.
Pediatric use
Indicated for children.
Geriatric use
Indicated for adults.
Renal / hepatic impairment
Renal Impairment: Caution in kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Hepatic Impairment: Caution in liver disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Overdose effects
Overdose may cause vitamin toxicity; symptomatic treatment.
Storage conditions
Store in a dry place, away from light; keep out of reach of children.
Chemical structure
Multivitamin with L-Lysine