Methionine
- Generic Name
- Methionine
- 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
- C5H11NO2S
- CAS Number
- 63-68-3
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- AE28F7PNPL
- Background
A sulfur containing essential amino acid that is important in many body functions. It is a chelating agent for heavy metals.
- Indication
Used for protein synthesis including the formation of SAMe, L-homocysteine, L-cysteine, taurine, and sulfate.
- Associated Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
- Associated Therapies
- Amino acid supplementation
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