Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride - Alpheus Medical
Alternative Names: 5 Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride - Alpheus Medical; 5-ALA; 5-ALA HCl; GleolanLatest Information Update: 18 Nov 2025
At a glance
- Originator Alpheus Medical
- Class Amino acids; Antianaemics; Antineoplastics; Diagnostic agents; Imaging agents; Keto acids; Levulinic acids; Nootropics; Skin disorder therapies; Small molecules; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Undefined mechanism
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Glioblastoma
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- No development reported Glioblastoma; Glioma
Most Recent Events
- 06 Nov 2025 Alpheus Medical plans a phase II trial for Glioblastoma in December 2025 (PO, Soulution) (NCT07225621)
- 28 Jul 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Glioblastoma(Recurrent, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (PO)
- 28 Jul 2025 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Glioma(Late-stage disease, Recurrent, Second-line therapy or greater) in USA (PO)