Aminolevulinic Acid

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Aminolevulinic Acid

Description of the Drug

Aminolevulinic acid is a porphyrin precursor used to treat actinic keratosis of the face, scalp, and upper extremities, as well as to visualize a glioma.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00855

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

Nx Development Corp, Biofrontera Bioscience Gmbh, Dusa Pharmaceuticals Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
DNA NUCLEIC-ACID INHIBITOR CHEMBL2311221

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL8243
PharmGKB PA10015
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0001149
DrugBank DB00855
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15170674
PubChem 7048523 137
Mcule MCULE-8676354165
NMRShiftDB 60020706
LINCS LSM-5677
Nikkaji J38.537I
PDBe FVT
BindingDB 50240386
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID8048490
LipidMaps LMFA01100055
DrugCentral 166
Metabolights MTBLC17549 MTBLC356416
Brenda 50690 233904 207706 207707 1393 166151 4489 101752 135696
Rhea 356416
ChemicalBook CB5265495
Guide to Pharmacology 4784
rxnorm AMINOLEVULINIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE AMINOLEVULINATE AMELUZ LEVULAN AMINOLEVULINIC ACID
KEGG Ligand C00430
ChEBI 356416 17549
ZINC ZINC000003782550