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AMELUZ 100 mg/g

aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride · GEL · Biofrontera Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

AMELUZ is a gel containing aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride at 100 mg/g, taken topical. Manufactured by Biofrontera Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
AMELUZ
Generic Name
aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
70621-101
Manufacturer
Biofrontera Inc.
Strength
100 mg/g
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA208081
Marketing Start
08/26/2016

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

off label use74 reports
application site pain53 reports
application site erythema50 reports
hypotension26 reports
drug ineffective17 reports
application site swelling16 reports
pain12 reports
application site pustules10 reports
application site vesicles10 reports
erythema10 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMELUZ used for?

AMELUZ contains aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride. It is a gel taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is AMELUZ a controlled substance?

AMELUZ is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for AMELUZ?

The generic name for AMELUZ is aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride. There are 3 other brand versions of aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for AMELUZ 100 mg/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for AMELUZ 100 mg/g is 70621-101, listed by Biofrontera Inc..

Product NDC

70621-101

Package NDC

70621-101-10

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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