Lysine is possibly effective for cold sores (herpes simplex labialis) treatment. Lysine is available under the following different brand names: L-lysine and Lysine Monohydrochloride.

Application

1. L-lysine monohydrochloride has been used: as a component in pre-fixative solution for electron microscopy. as a component in blocking solution for immunohistochemistry(IHC) in the preparation of Periodate-lysine-paraformaldehyde (PLP) fixative for IHC.