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cysteamine; 2-aminoethanethiol (Cystagon)

Uses: - treatment of cystinosis Dosage: Tablets: 50 mg, 150 mg Mechanism of action: - increases clearance of cystine

General

amine metabolic agent (metabolic modifier) thiol; sulhydryl compound; mercaptan

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM correlations

References

  1. RxList: Cystagon http://www.rxlist.com/cystagon-drug.htm