Cysteamine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Cysteamine

Description of the Drug

Cysteamine is a cystine depleting agent used to treat the effects of cystinosis.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00847

Brand Name(s)

Cystagon, Procysbi

Company Owner(s)

Leadiant Biosciences Inc, Recordati Rare Diseases Inc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Horizon Therapeutics Usa Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Cystine SMALL MOLECULE REDUCING AGENT CHEMBL2364039

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL16369
PharmGKB PA449171
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0002991
DrugBank DB00847
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15218635
PubChem 118985556 6058
Mcule MCULE-1838427828
NMRShiftDB 60020697
Nikkaji J62.801H
PDBe DHL
BindingDB 7968
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID3022875
DrugCentral 768
Metabolights MTBLC17141
Brenda 44877 104842 56950 15839 35109 29810 18187 6431 787 96758
ChemicalBook CB2223766
Guide to Pharmacology 7440
rxnorm CYSTEAMINE CYSTEAMINE BITARTRATE CYSTEAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE PROCYSBI CYSTAGON CYSTARAN
KEGG Ligand C01678
ChEBI 17141
ZINC ZINC000008034121