Cysteamine

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Contents 1 Uses 2 Dosage 3 Mechanism-of-action 4 More General Terms 5 Internet Database 6 References

Uses

• treatment of cystinosis

Dosage

•  : 50 mg, 150 mg

Mechanism-of-action

• increases clearance of cystine

More General Terms

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

Internet Database

PubChem: 6058
PubChem: 9082

References

1. RxList: Cystagon [1]

cysteamine; 2-aminoethanethiol (Cystagon)