Australian Approved Name (AAN): Phenylalanine
Common name/s and synonyms: Phenylalanine anhydrous; l-Phenylalanine
Molecular formula: C9H11NO2
Molecular weight: 165.19
Warnings and Restrictions: When the maximum recommended daily dose of the medicine provides more than 500 mg phenylalanine, the following warning statement is required on the medicine label:
PREGNT2 – Do not use if pregnant or likely to become pregnant.
Allowable purpose of the ingredient: Active. Excipient.
TGA reference: British Pharmacopoeia