L-Lysine 1000 mg
by Solaray · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- Off the market since June 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 76280 04860 5
- DSLD label 255519
- Serving 3 tablets
- 30 servings
L-Lysine 1000 mg by Solaray lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 10 mg of vitamin B6, 25 mg of zinc and 1,000 mg of L-lysine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 24, 2021.
What is in L-Lysine 1000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Vitamin Cas Acerola Cherry, Rose Hips | 1,000 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 10 mg | 500% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Citrate, Zinc Picolinate | 25 mg | 167% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| L-Lysineas L-Lysine HydrochlorideL-Lysine (Form: as L-Lysine HCl) | 1,000 mg | Higher than 75% of 1,250 products listing lysine (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 255519 (entered September 24, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- L-Lysine 985 mgSolaray same ingredients
- Lysine+Everyday Health 3 shared, 80% alike
- Rose Lysine ImmuneKirkman 4 shared, 69% alike
- L-Lysine 1,000 mg & Zinc 30 mgPuritan's Pride 2 shared, 62% alike
- Zinc 30ProCaps Laboratories · off the market 2 shared, 62% alike
- Zinc 30ProCaps 2 shared, 62% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: Use only as directed. Take three tablets daily. For best results, take with fruit juice between meals or just prior to eating.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Discussion: Solaray uses only 100% free form L-Lysine which contains no protein fragments commonly found in protein concentrates.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 255519.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Rice concentrate.
How many labels does L-Lysine 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on September 24, 2021.
- Label 255519 (current) Entered September 24, 2021 · off the market June 22, 2022 · 90 tablets · UPC 0 76280 04860 5
DSLD also links this label to: L-Lysine 985 mg (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nutraceutical Corp. (manufacturer). All Solaray products.