Ingredient

L-Histidine

L-Histidine is an essential amino acid used for nutritional supplementation.

All medicines
2
Combination
2
Prescription medication
2

MFDS ingredient code M051999

What does it do?

L-Histidine is one of the essential amino acids necessary for the human body, playing a crucial role in protein synthesis. In pharmaceuticals, it is mainly used for nutritional supplementation and metabolic support. It particularly provides essential amino acids to patients in need of nutritional support.

L-Histidine participates in protein synthesis in the body, helping with tissue recovery and growth. Additionally, as a precursor to histamine, it contributes to immune responses and gastric mucosal protection. This improves nutritional status and supports bodily functions.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

L-Histidine is characterized by its direct involvement in histamine production, unlike other amino acids. As it is an essential amino acid, it cannot be synthesized in the body and must be obtained from external sources. This aspect increases its significance as a nutritional supplement.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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