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DB17289ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalSmall molecule
L-arginine: Overview.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Nitric oxide synthase, inducible, Nitric oxide synthase 1, and Nitric oxide synthase 3
- First approval
- Canada, 1999
- Also known as
- L-Arg
- Brand names
- Aminosyn II 7 %, Sulfite-free
- Clinimix 2.75/5
- Clinimix E 2.75/5
- Olimel
- Periolimel
- Primene
Resolves to
Compound
Transporters
What you can answer from here — as of July 17, 2026
4Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
Listed above
2TransportersSubstrate / inhibitor direction, not just membership
Listed above
Which drugs share a target with L-arginine, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?