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
(S)-3-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)alanine
Tirosina
L-tyrosine
(S)-alpha-amino-4-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid
(S)-2-Amino-3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid
Tyrosine
(S)-(-)-Tyrosine
4-hydroxy-L-phenylalanine
L-Tyrosin
Tyrosinum
(−)-α-amino-p-hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
(S)-α-amino-4-hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid
Tyr
(S)-Tyrosine
Y
Brand Names
Oil
Appbutamone
Olimel 4.4% E
Travasol E
Travasol Inj Without Electrolytes 5.5%
Olimel 5.7%
20% Prosol
4.25% Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Quickmix
Synthamin
2.75% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose Quickmix
5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Premasol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid)
Aminosyn-PF 7%
Travasol Amino Acid Inj 5.5%
TrophAmine
Olimel 4.4%
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Travasol Inj Without Electrolytes 8.5%
Aminosyn 10% W Electrolytes
Perikabiven
Periolimel 2.5% E
Vamin N
Plenamine
Smofkabiven Extra Nitrogen Electrolyte Free
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Quickmix
Primene
Aminosyn
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose
Clinimix 2.5% Travasol Aa Without Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Injec
Renamin (amino Acids) Injection
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose
4.25%trav. Amino Acid InJ.W.O.elect.5%dext.
Travasol Amino Acid Inj 8.5%
Smofkabiven Peripheral
Novamine
2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Clinimix
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Appbutamone-D
Travasol
Nutrineal Pd4
Smofkabiven Electrolyte Free
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Without Electrolytes In 5% Dextrose Quickmix
Vamin 18 Electrolyte-free
2.75% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 5% 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
Aminosyn-PF
Clinimix E
Olimel 3.3% E
Kabiven
2.75% Travas. Amino Acid InJ.W.elecw.25%dex
5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose
Aminosyn 7%
Aminosyn 8.5% Injection With Electrolytes
Aminosyn 8.5%
2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose
Aminosyn Sulfite Free
Olimel 7.6%
Olimel 5.7% E
RenAmin
5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose
Primene 10%-liq IV
Primene 10%
Quick Mix 2.5% Travasol Aa With Electrolytes With 25% Dextrose Injec
Clinisol
Smofkabiven Extra Nitrogen
2.75%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.eleC.W.5%dex.
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 5% Dextrose Quickmix
Clinimix
ProSol
2.5%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.eleC.W.25%dex
Essepna
Aminosyn 5%
Appformin-D
Smofkabiven
Appformin
4.25%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.elecw.5%dex.
Olimel 7.6% E
4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose
Aminosyn-PF 10%
Aminosyn 3.5% M
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
