Glutamic Acid

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Glutamic acid (symbol Glu or E;[4] the ionic form is known as glutamate) is an α-amino acid that is used by almost all living beings in the biosynthesis of proteins. It is non-essential in humans, meaning that the body can synthesize it. It is also an excitatory neurotransmitter, in fact the most abundant one, in the vertebrate nervous system. It serves as the precursor for the synthesis of the inhibitory gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in GABA-ergic neurons. Its molecular...

Glutamic Acid

Glutamic acid (symbol Glu or E;[4] the ionic form is known as glutamate) is an α-amino acid that is used by almost all living beings in the biosynthesis of proteins. It is non-essential in humans, meaning that the body can synthesize it. It is also an excitatory neurotransmitter, in fact the most abundant one, in the vertebrate nervous system. It serves as the precursor for the synthesis of the inhibitory gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in GABA-ergic neurons. Its molecular...

Can anyone tell me about this drug? I'm just finding out that my deceased girlfriend s dad is supposed to be on this. He had 2/3 of his stomach removed and the vagus nerve clipped. I'm trying to help take care of him. ## Hello, Brenda! How are you? It's listed as containing the active ingredient Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride, from the information I've found from the NIH, it's used to help aid in digestion for those who have had such surgeries. I do not, however, have any information on its availability. Does anyone else know more?

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Insulin glulisine is a rapid-acting insulin analogue that differs from human insulin in that the amino acid asparagine at position B3 is replaced by lysine and the lysine in position B29 is replaced by glutamic acid.[4] It was developed by Sanofi-Aventis and is sold under the trade name Apidra.[5] When injected subcutaneously, it appears in the blood earlier than human insulin.[6] When used as a meal time insulin, the dose is to be administered ...

glutaphos daily dosage ## Glutaphos is a supplement, not a medication, is claimed to help with brain function and cognitive abilities. It contains: 325mg GLUTAMIC Acid, 200mg DICALCIUM Phosphate, 5mg THIAMINE hydrochloride and 10mcg VITAMIN B12. The regular dosage is listed as 1 tablet daily, or 2 after strenuous mental activity. Do you have any other questions? ## what are the contraindications if any? ## Sidz, since it is a supplement, as I said, rather than a mediation, that information isn't studied for it, as it is for medications. So, we have no way of knowing if there are any contraindications. Very sorry, I wish I could help you! Does anyone have more information on this? ## what is the best time to take such drug?? ## I used to take glutaphos before and its really effective...

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i just want to know the dosage...or how many tablets will i take in daily, im 27 y/o....thanks.... ## Glutaphos is a supplement, touted to help with memory, it contains Glutamic Acid, Dicalcium Phosphate, Thiamine and Vitamin B12. Potential side effects can include: dizziness, headaches, insomnia and neck pain. You can read a little information on it here: As to the usual recommended dosing, I can't find any information on that. Where there any instructions on the packaging? ## It is helpful to me to take glutaphos because my memory is very shorten when I already started to had a major operation.. ## hello im 27 yrs. old female. single how many times should i take glutaphos ain a day? ## 3x a day after meal

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when should you take glutaphos? is it before you review or after u review? and how many tablets? ## I'm sorry, the only product I can find listed under this name is a nutritional supplement, which contains calcium, glutamic acid, Thiamine and Vitamin B12. It is given to help with memory impairment. Where you referring to a diabetic medication for blood sugar control? If so, they should be taken regularly, one tablet at time, just before a meal. ## hi,im just asking when is the time to take glutaphos,,before or after study,and how long i will take it, ..its possibly for a long term or just for 3 months only.thanks... ## I would like to ask if it safe to take glutaphos and biomega at the same time or it can be one tab in the morning or evening? I am a full time mom but currently revie...

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i want know more.what glutaphos effects ## i wanna know what is the side effect, advantage and disadvantage of this tablet. ## Glutaphos is a nutritional supplement, claimed to help with mental acuity. It contains 200mgs Dicalcium Phosphate, 325mgs of Glutamic Acid, 5mgs of Thiamine and 10mcgs Vitamin B12. That said, since it is not actually a medication, the side effect profiles have not been studied, however some users have reported occasion nausea, after taking it. Do you have any other questions? ## i need immeadiate answer thank you. ## I used glutaphos before.. ok sya wla syang side effect maliban sa nakaka dry ng lips, kaya suggestion qu sa iyo.. inumin mo ito bago matulog at uminom ka rin ng maraming water daily... brain booster ang glutaphos.. pero syempre maski ganano ka katal...

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im already 17 how many times a day do take glutaphos? and who's much effective RIQALL,GINSENG GREEN TEA GINKGO TAURINE BACOPA or GLUTAPHOS plzz help me im really slow ## Glutaphos is a nutritional supplement, claimed to help with mental acuity. It contains 200mgs Dicalcium Phosphate, 325mgs of Glutamic Acid, 5mgs of Thiamine and 10mcgs Vitamin B12. That said, since it is not actually a medication, the side effect profiles have not been studied, however some users have reported occasion nausea, after taking it. It is usually given as 1 tablet daily, or 1-2 tablets with a meal, after strenuous mental activity. That said, however, everything you have mentioned are nothing more than nutritional supplements that are not actually proven to help with anything. This means that none are effe...

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Trametinib Dimethyl Sulfoxide

Trametinib (trade name Mekinist & Meqsel both by Novartis ) is a cancer drug. It is a MEK inhibitor drug with anti-cancer activity.[1]It inhibits MEK1 and MEK2.[1] Trametinib had good results for metastatic melanoma carrying the BRAF V600E mutation in a phase III clinical trial. In this mutation, the amino acid valine (V) at position 600 within the BRAF protein has become replaced by glutamic acid (E) making the mutant BRAF protein constitutively active.&a...

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Trametinib (trade name Mekinist & Meqsel both by Novartis ) is a cancer drug. It is a MEK inhibitor drug with anti-cancer activity.[1]It inhibits MEK1 and MEK2.[1] Trametinib had good results for metastatic melanoma carrying the BRAF V600E mutation in a phase III clinical trial. In this mutation, the amino acid valine (V) at position 600 within the BRAF protein has become replaced by glutamic acid (E) making the mutant BRAF protein constitutively active.&a...

what is glutapose ## what glutapose and what kind of medecine ## Did you mean Glutaphos? If so, it is a multivitamin supplement that is believed to help with mental function. However, since it is a supplement and not a medication, it is not actually proven to do so. It can only help if your issues are caused by a lack of the vital nutrients it contains. The ingredients are: Dicalcium phosphate 200 mg, glutamic acid 325 mg, thiamine HCl 5 mg and vit B12 10 mcg. Are there any questions or comments?

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I bought "Acido glutamico" in Mexico and was told it is equal to Provogen. Is this true?

I am a 27 year old man. My SGPT (alt) level is 92 and I also have high uric acid. I am very confused as to what I should do. Please advise.

VITAMINS GLUTAMIC ACID, VITAMIN B1 CALCIUM FOSFATE ## i am just looking if it is sold in the united states, in mexico they sell it for memory, insommnia and stress.

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Calcium Pantothenate Glutamic Acid Tablets ## This would be a vitamin/nutritional supplement. Calcium Pantothenate is Pantothenic Acid or Vitamin B5 and is an amino acid, but it is considered non-essential. Do you have any questions?

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cellular detoxifier ## VitB1, VitB6, Calcium Pantothenate, L- Glutamic Acid withMecobalamin Tablets

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Information on adverse effects and contraindications ## Glutaphos is actually a supplement, touted to help with memory issues, it contains Glutamic Acid (Glutamine), Dicalcium Phosphate (Calcium), Thiamine (Vitamin B1) and Vitamin B12. It is available by prescription in the Philippines. As far as adverse events are concerned, MedlinePlus [1] lists the following potential side effects associated with Glutamic Acid (Glutamine) supplementation: ConstipationNauseaHeadacheAbdominal painCoughBack, leg, feet, hands, or arm pain Regarding contraindications, the University of Rochester Medical Center [2] notes that you should avoid taking Glutamic Acid supplements if you: Are pregnant or breastfeedingHave maple syrup urine disease (MSUD)Have cystinuria That said, since each one of these ingredie...

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