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Arginine

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Habit forming
No
Availability
Over-the-counter (OTC)

Brand names

Aminosyn 10%, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn 3.5 % M, Sulfite FreeAminosyn 8.5 % with Electrolytes, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn 8.5%, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn II 10 %Aminosyn II 15%Aminosyn II 8.5 % with Electrolytes, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn II 8.5 %, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn-HBC 7 %, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn-PF 10 %, Sulfite-FreeAminosyn-PF 7%CanineAidClinimix 4.25/10Clinimix 4.25/25Clinimix 4.25/5Clinimix 5/15Clinimix 5/20Clinimix 5/25Clinimix E 2.75/5Clinimix E 4.25/10Clinimix E 4.25/5Clinimix E 5/15Clinimix E 5/20Clinimix E 5/25Clinisol 15EquineAidFelineAidFreamine III 10Hepatamine 8PlenaminePremaSolProcalAmine 3ProsolSwineAidTravasol 10Trophamine 10 %Trophamine 6 %

Available as

25 MG/ML · Topical Cream7.1 MG/ML · Injectable Solution8.8 MG/ML · Injectable Solution500 MG · Oral Tablet350 MG · Extended Release Oral Tablet500 MG · Oral Capsule1000 MG · Oral Tablet600 MG · Oral Capsule675 MG · Oral Capsule14.9 MG/ML · Injectable Solution8.44 MG/ML · Injectable Solution9.93 MG/ML · Injectable Solution6.6 MG/ML · Injectable Solution6.98 MG/ML · Injectable Solution10.4 MG/ML · Injectable Solution3.2 MG/ML · Injectable Solution21.7 MG/ML · Injectable Solution5.4 MG/ML · Injectable Solution7.7 MG/ML · Injectable Solution5.7 MG/ML · Injectable Solution27.6 MG/ML · Injectable Solution2.1 MG/ML · Injectable Solution20.7 MG/ML · Injectable Solution12.8 MG/ML · Injectable Solution

FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.

Uses
USES: Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to aging and/or a run-down condition: • low energy • poor muscle/fat balance • occasional sleeplessness
How to use / dosing
DIRECTIONS: Adults only. Spray twice under the tongue three times a day.

Safety advice

Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.

PregnancyConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before using product.…
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor
…If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before using product.…
Breastfeeding details — LactMed (NLM) →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Warnings & precautions
WARNINGS: Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients. Ask a doctor before use if you have consistent sleeplessness that persists for more than two weeks. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist, worsen or if new symptoms occur. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or call a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before using product. Do not use if TAMPER EVIDENT seal around neck of bottle is missing or broken. Store at room temperature.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)

77 marketed products on record (RxNorm)

Authoritative sources

Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.