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rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride
rdfs:subClassOf
Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form
Concept_In_Subset
Semantic_Type
  • Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein
  • Pharmacologic Substance
Preferred_Name
  • Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride
NSC_Code
  • 18509
UMLS_CUI
  • C1449662
CAS_Registry
  • 5451-09-2
FDA_UNII_Code
  • V35KBM8JGR
Contributing_Source
  • FDA
ALT_DEFINITION
  • A drug used to treat actinic keratosis (a skin condition that may become cancer). The drug is also being studied in the treatment of squamous cell and basal cell skin cancers and other types of cancer. When aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride is taken up by cells, including cancer cells, and then exposed to certain types of light, it becomes active and kills the cells. It is a type of photosensitizing agent.NCI-GLOSS
PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID
  • 42648
PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID
  • 42648
Chemical_Formula
  • C5H9NO3.ClH
Legacy_Concept_Name
  • Aminolevulinic_Acid_Hydrochloride
FULL_SYN
  • Levulan KerastickPTNCI-GLOSSCDR0000584343
  • Aminolevulinic Acid HydrochloridePTNCI
  • Aminolevulinic Acid HClSYNCI
  • .delta.-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochlorideSYDTPNSC0018509
  • Aminolevulinic Acid HydrochloridePTDCP09256
  • aminolevulinic acid hydrochloridePTNCI-GLOSSCDR0000577033
  • Levulan KerastickBRNCI
  • LevulanPTNCI-GLOSSCDR0000584344
  • Delta-Aminolevulinic Acid HClSYNCI
  • Delta-Aminolevulinic Acid HydrochlorideSYNCI
  • AMINOLEVULINIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDEPTFDAV35KBM8JGR
  • AlacareFBNCI
  • LevulanBRNCI
  • 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic Acid HClSNNCI
  • 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic Acid HydrochlorideSNNCI
DEFINITION
  • The hydrochloride salt form of aminolevulinic acid, an aminoketone, used for local photosensitizing therapy. Aminolevulinic acid (ALA) is a metabolic pro-drug that is converted into the photosensitizer protoporphyrin IX (PpIX), which accumulates intracellularly. Upon exposure to light of appropriate wavelength (red, or blue), PpIX catalyzes oxygen to singlet oxygen, an intracellular toxin, which can further react to form superoxide and hydroxyl radicals. This leads to cellular cytotoxic effects.NCI
code
  • C1849
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