Penicillamine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Penicillamine

Description of the Drug

Penicillamine is a chelator used to treat Wilson’s disease, cystinuria, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00859

Brand Name(s)

Cuprimine, Depen, Distamine, D Mercaptovaline, D Penicillamine, Trolovol

Company Owner(s)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Apotex Inc, Mylan Specialty Lp, Invagen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Par Pharmaceutical Inc, Navinta Llc, Ani Pharmaceuticals Inc, Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Copper METAL CHELATING AGENT CHEMBL2363057

Unichem Links

Atlas D-penicillamine
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL4343
PharmGKB PA450840
DrugBank DB00859
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15194697
PubChem 5852 6926437
Mcule MCULE-9856748563 MCULE-5986342172
Nikkaji J9.116B
PDBe LEI
BindingDB 39346 50217941
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID6037069
DrugCentral 2081
Brenda 2733 166014
ChemicalBook CB5742367
Guide to Pharmacology 7264
rxnorm CUPRIMINE DEPEN PENICILLAMINE
KEGG Ligand C07418
ChEBI 7959
ZINC ZINC000000114127