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Tyrosine
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Pronounced:
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationPeople have use tyrosine for depression and alcohol withdrawal and PKU (phenylketonuria). Tyrosine may be used by your doctor or healthcare provider for other conditions as well.
Mechanism:
Tyrosine is important for the structure of many proteins. Tyrosine is also needed to make important brain chemicals called neurotransmitters which may have an effect on conditions such as mood disorders and depression. Tyrosine is formed by skin cells into melanin. Melanin is the pigment that protects ourselves from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsTyrosine is not generally associated with side effects.
Precautions:
Tyrosine-containing foods can have an effect on some medications. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
Preganant:
If you are pregnant or nursing, talk to your doctor or health care provider before taking supplements.
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Dosage InformationFollow the direction provided by your doctor or healthcare provider.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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