Last update 26 May 2025

Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride

Overview

Basic Info

Drug Type
Small molecule drug
Synonyms
5-ALA HCl, 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
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Target-
Action-
Mechanism
Photosensitizers
Originator Organization
Drug Highest PhaseApproved
First Approval Date
United States (03 Dec 1999),
RegulationFast Track (United States), Orphan Drug (United States), Orphan Drug (Japan), Orphan Drug (South Korea)
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Structure/Sequence

Molecular FormulaC5H10ClNO3
InChIKeyZLHFONARZHCSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Registry5451-09-2

R&D Status

Approved
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IndicationCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Carcinoma of urinary bladder, invasive
Japan
27 Sep 2017
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Australia
07 Nov 2013
Contrast agents
Japan
25 Mar 2013
Basal Cell Carcinoma
European Union
13 Dec 2011
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Iceland
13 Dec 2011
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Liechtenstein
13 Dec 2011
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Norway
13 Dec 2011
Glioma
European Union
07 Sep 2007
Glioma
Iceland
07 Sep 2007
Glioma
Liechtenstein
07 Sep 2007
Glioma
Norway
07 Sep 2007
Condylomata Acuminata
China
14 Feb 2007
Actinic Keratosis
United States
03 Dec 1999
Developing
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IndicationHighest PhaseCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder NeoplasmsPhase 3
China
11 Mar 2025
Ovarian Epithelial CarcinomaPhase 3
United States
30 May 2024
Recurrent ovarian cancerPhase 3
United States
30 May 2024
Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
Breast CancerPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
Breast Ductal CarcinomaPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
CarcinomaPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
Ductal CarcinomaPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
Invasive Lobular Breast CarcinomaPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
Mucinous breast cancerPhase 3
United States
27 Apr 2021
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Clinical Result

Indication
Phase
Evaluation
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Study
Phase
PopulationAnalyzed EnrollmentGroupResultsEvaluationPublication Date
Not Applicable
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9
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14 May 2025
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Phase 3
187
(BF-200 ALA)
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29 Apr 2025
Placebo Photodynamic therapy (PDT) (vehicle to BF-200 ALA containing no active ingredient)
(Vehicle)
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Phase 1
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8
Sonodynamic Therapy with 5-ALA HCL Oral Solution and CV-01
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Positive
11 Nov 2024
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Phase 2
31
High-dose 5-ALA (>40 mg/kg)
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Positive
11 Nov 2024
Low/standard dose 5-ALA (<30 mg/kg)
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Phase 3
187
Ameluz®-PDT
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Positive
31 Oct 2024
Placebo-PDT
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Not Applicable
163
(Fluorescent Gliomas)
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Positive
17 Oct 2024
Not Applicable
Glioblastoma
Adjuvant
5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) positive
23
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Negative
17 Oct 2024
(Focal residual 5-ALA)
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Not Applicable
Glioblastoma
5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride (5-ALA HCl)
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Intraoperative photodynamic therapy (PDT) with 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride (5-ALA HCl)
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Positive
01 Jul 2024
Phase 4
30
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-
27 Jun 2024
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