L-Hydroxyproline

L-Hydroxyproline is a naturally occurring amino acid, a major component of collagen, and essential for the stability of the collagen triple helix. It plays a crucial role in maintaining skin elasticity, joint health, and wound healing.

Indications

-Collagen synthesis support -Skin health improvement -Joint and bone health maintenance -Wound healing enhancement

Dosage

The typical dosage of L-Hydroxyproline varies based on the specific product and indication. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage provided by a healthcare professional.

Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to L-Hydroxyproline or any of its components -Patients with hypercalcemia or renal impairment should avoid usage unless directed by a healthcare provider

Special Precautions

-Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications. -Monitor calcium levels in patients with a history of hypercalcemia.

Side Effects

-Mild gastrointestinal disturbances -Potential for allergic reactions such as rash or itching

Drug Interactions

-Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium may interfere with the absorption of L-Hydroxyproline. -Concurrent use with calcium supplements should be monitored due to the risk of hypercalcemia.