Tyrosine is a non-essential amino acid. In animals it is synthesized from [phenylalanine]. It is also the precursor of [epinephrine], thyroid hormones, and melanin.
Synonyms
Tyrosine
Tirosina
(?)-¦Á-amino-p-hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid
(S)-2-Amino-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid
4-hydroxy-L-phenylalanine
Tyr
(S)-alpha-amino-4-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid
(S)-3-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)alanine
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
(S)-(-)-Tyrosine
(S)-¦Á-amino-4-hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid
(S)-Tyrosine
L-Tyrosin
Y
Tyrosinum
L-tyrosine
Brand Names
4.25% Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Quickmix
Travasol Amino Acid Inj 5.5%
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Quickmix
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrlytes In 10% Dextrose
2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Quickmix
Appformin
Aminosyn 7%
Aminosyn 10% W Electrolytes
Vamin 18 Electrolyte-free
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Olimel 7.6% E
Appformin-D
ProSol
2.5%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.eleC.W.25%dex
Aminosyn 8.5%
2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Clinimix
Essepna
2.75% Travas. Amino Acid InJ.W.elecw.25%dex
Periolimel 2.5% E
Appbutamone
Aminosyn 3.5% M
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Olimel 5.7% E
Primene
Novamine
Plenamine
Olimel 4.4% E
Vamin N
TrophAmine
4.25%trav. Amino Acid InJ.W.O.elect.5%dext.
Appbutamone-D
2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose
Olimel 3.3% E
Primene 10%-liq IV
Synthamin
Smofkabiven Electrolyte Free
Aminosyn-PF 10%
Aminosyn Sulfite Free
Olimel 7.6%
Primene 10%
Clinimix E
Smofkabiven
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Olimel 5.7%
2.75%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.eleC.W.5%dex.
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose
Travasol Inj Without Electrolytes 8.5%
5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Kabiven
Clinimix
Travasol E
5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
2.75% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose Quickmix
RenAmin
Perikabiven
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose
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Travasol
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose
Quick Mix 2.5% Travasol Aa With Electrolytes With 25% Dextrose Injec
Travasol Inj Without Electrolytes 5.5%
Aminosyn 8.5% Injection With Electrolytes
Renamin (amino Acids) Injection
5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose
Travasol Amino Acid Inj 8.5%
Aminosyn-PF
20% Prosol
Smofkabiven Extra Nitrogen
Aminosyn
Nutrineal Pd4
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Aminosyn 5%
Smofkabiven Peripheral
Olimel 4.4%
Aminosyn-PF 7%
Premasol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid)
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 5% Dextrose Quickmix
4.25%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.elecw.5%dex.
Clinisol
Oil
Indication
Tyrosine is claimed to act as an effective antidepressant, however results are mixed. Tyrosine has also been claimed to reduce stress and combat narcolepsy and chronic fatigue, however these claims have been refuted by some studies.
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison
T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682
