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Tyrosine

Generic Name
Tyrosine
Brand Names
Premasol, Clinimix E 2.75/5, Aminosyn-PF 7%, Primene, Clinimix 2.75/5, Trophamine 10 %, Plenamine, Olimel, Prosol, Clinisol 15, Periolimel, Travasol 10
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H11NO3
CAS Number
60-18-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
42HK56048U

Overview

Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid. In animals it is synthesized from phenylalanine. It is also the precursor of epinephrine, thyroid hormones, and melanin.

Background

Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid. In animals it is synthesized from phenylalanine. It is also the precursor of epinephrine, thyroid hormones, and melanin.

Indication

Tyrosine is claimed to act as an effective antidepressant, however results are mixed. Tyrosine has also been claimed to reduce stress and combat narcolepsy and chronic fatigue, however these claims have been refuted by some studies.

Associated Conditions

  • Acute Renal Dysfunction
  • Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure

FDA Approved Products

CLINIMIX
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:17 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2021/04/13
NDC:0338-1091
CLINIMIX
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:20 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2021/04/13
NDC:0338-1101
Premasol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid)
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:0.14 g in 100 mL
Approved: 2022/08/04
NDC:0338-1131
CLINIMIX E
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Company
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:32 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2020/09/21
NDC:0338-0206
CLINIMIX E
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Company
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:20 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2020/09/21
NDC:0338-1148

Singapore Approved Products

SYNTHAMIN 17 WITHOUT ELECTROLYTES 10% AMINO ACID INTRAVENOUS INFUSION
Manufacturer:BAXTER HEALTHCARE LTD
Form:INJECTION
Strength:0.40 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1998/09/15
Approval:SIN09992P
AMINOVEN SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 5%
Manufacturer:FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH
Form:INJECTION
Strength:0.200 g/1000 ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 2001/09/25
Approval:SIN11682P
OLIMEL N9E Emulsion for Infusion
Manufacturer:Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America Inc. (Intermediate), Baxter S.A
Form:EMULSION
Strength:0.15g/L
Online:Yes
Approved: 2023/10/20
Approval:SIN16890P
OLICLINOMEL N4-550 E EMULSION FOR INFUSION
Manufacturer:BAXTER SA, Ajinomoto North America Incorporated (Intermediate)
Form:EMULSION
Strength:0.09 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 2004/05/06
Approval:SIN12542P
KABIVEN PERIPHERAL EMULSION FOR INFUSION
Manufacturer:FRESENIUS KABI AB, FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH
Form:INJECTION
Strength:0.05 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 2001/11/16
Approval:SIN11718P

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