Ingredient

Threonine

Threonine is an essential amino acid used for nutritional supplementation.

All medicines
3
Combination
3
Prescription medication
3

MFDS ingredient code M090697

What does it do?

Threonine is an essential amino acid that the human body cannot synthesize on its own. It is primarily needed for protein synthesis and tissue maintenance, and is included in medications for nutritional supply. It is especially administered to patients who require nutritional supplementation.

Threonine is utilized in the body for protein synthesis, aiding in the growth and repair of tissues. A deficiency can lead to impaired bodily functions; therefore, supplementation is necessary to maintain normal metabolism and cell function.

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

Good to know

Unlike other amino acids, threonine is an essential amino acid that must be obtained from external sources. It is particularly distinguished by being included in nutritional injections, allowing for rapid absorption and delivery.

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

Ingredients used together with this ingredient in combination products.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.