Substance
ID:1859437
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride
Synonyms
5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride5-aminolevulinic acid.HClAminolevulinic acid hydrochloridedelta-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloridedelta-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
Brand Name
AMELUZLevulanLevulan Kerastick
IUPAC Traditional name
aminolevulinic acid hcl
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Molecule Details
A hydrochloride that is the monohydrochloride of 5-aminolevulinic acid. It is metabolised to protoporphyrin IX, a photoactive compound which accumulates in the skin. Used in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp.
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