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Phenylalanine
INFORMATION ABOUT PHENYLALANINE
Phenylalanine Uses
Phenylalanine is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How Phenylalanine works
Phenylalanine is an amino acid and the exact mechanism of its action is not clearly understood.
Common side effects of Phenylalanine
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
No common side effects seen
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Subita Alagh
BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
10 Apr 2025 | 04:36 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Phenylalanine
  • Do not take phenylalanine if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to phenylalanine.
  • Do not take phenylalanine if you have schizophrenia (psychiatric condition); or genetic disorder such as phenylketonuria or alkaptonuria.
  • Avoid using phenylalanine if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
Frequently asked questions for Phenylalanine
Phenylalanine is safe if used in amounts found in foods and as medicines by persons who have normal Phenylalanine levels. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Yes. Phenylalanine is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Phenylalanine causing these side effects is very rare. However, always consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects
Phenylalanine works if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.