Ingredient

L-Phenylalanine

L-Phenylalanine is a hematopoietic agent that helps with blood formation.

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MFDS ingredient code M207047

What does it do?

L-Phenylalanine is a type of essential amino acid that plays an important role in protein synthesis within the body. In pharmaceuticals, it is primarily used to support blood formation and hematopoietic function. This ingredient acts as a nutrient necessary for the body to produce healthy blood cells.

L-Phenylalanine is utilized as a building block for proteins and enzymes in the body, helping the growth and function of hematopoietic cells. This promotes the generation of red blood cells and other blood cells in the blood, thereby improving blood function.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other amino acids, L-Phenylalanine also serves as a precursor to neurotransmitters, but it is characterized by its direct involvement in blood cell production for hematopoietic support. Additionally, as an essential amino acid, it cannot be synthesized in the body and requires external supply.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

Combined ingredients

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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