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Phenylalanine

Generic Name
Phenylalanine
Brand Names
Aminosyn II 7 %, Sulfite-free, Aminosyn-PF 7%, Clinimix 2.75/5, Clinimix E 2.75/5, Clinisol 15, Freamine 6.9, Freamine III 10, Hepatamine 8, Nephramine, Olimel, Periolimel, Plenamine, Premasol, Primene, Procalamine 3, Prosol, Travasol 10, Trophamine 10 %
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C9H11NO2
CAS Number
63-91-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
47E5O17Y3R

Overview

Phenylalanine is an essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of melanin, dopamine, noradrenalin (norepinephrine), and thyroxine.

Background

Phenylalanine is an essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of melanin, dopamine, noradrenalin (norepinephrine), and thyroxine.

Indication

L-phenylalanine may be helpful in some with depression. It may also be useful in the treatment of vitiligo. There is some evidence that L-phenylalanine may exacerbate tardive dyskinesia in some schizophrenic patients and in some who have used neuroleptic drugs.

Associated Conditions

No associated conditions information available.

FDA Approved Products

CLINIMIX
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:238 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2021/04/13
NDC:0338-1134
CLINIMIX
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:280 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2021/04/13
NDC:0338-1099
CLINIMIX
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:238 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2021/04/13
NDC:0338-1091
Premasol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid)
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:0.29 g in 100 mL
Approved: 2022/08/04
NDC:0338-1131
CLINIMIX
Manufacturer:Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Route:INTRAVENOUS
Strength:280 mg in 100 mL
Approved: 2021/04/13
NDC:0338-1101

Singapore Approved Products

SMOFKABIVEN EXTRA NITROGEN EMULSION FOR INFUSION
Manufacturer:Fresenius Kabi AB, Site Uppsala
Form:INJECTION, EMULSION
Strength:3.3g/1000ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 2021/03/24
Approval:SIN16135P
AMINOSTERIL N-HEPA FOR INTRAVENOUS INFUSION 8%
Manufacturer:FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH
Form:INJECTION
Strength:0.88 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 1998/09/15
Approval:SIN10000P
SmofKabiven Electrolyte Free Emulsion for Infusion
Manufacturer:Fresenius Kabi AB, Fresenius Kabi Austria GmbH
Form:INJECTION, EMULSION
Strength:5.1g /1000ml
Online:Yes
Approved: 2013/01/16
Approval:SIN14292P
KABIVEN PERIPHERAL EMULSION FOR INFUSION
Manufacturer:FRESENIUS KABI AB, FRESENIUS KABI AUSTRIA GMBH
Form:INJECTION
Strength:1.6 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 2001/11/16
Approval:SIN11718P
OLICLINOMEL N7-1000 E EMULSION FOR INFUSION
Manufacturer:BAXTER SA, Ajinomoto North America Incorporated (Intermediate)
Form:EMULSION
Strength:2.24 g/l
Online:Yes
Approved: 2004/05/06
Approval:SIN12539P

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