Cysteamine Bitartrate
The bitartrate salt of cysteamine, used orally to treat nephropathic cystinosis by reducing intracellular cystine accumulation. The delayed-release bitartrate formulation improves tolerability compared to the immediate-release form.
الوزن الجزيئي
227,2400 g/mol
TPSA
142,00 Ų
المجالات العلاجية
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
البنية ثنائية الأبعاد
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SMILES
NCCS.O=C(O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O6.C2H7NS/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;3-1-2-4/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);4H,1-3H2/t1-,2-;/m1./s1
Molecular Formula
C6H13NO6S
HBD / HBA
6 / 8
الروابط القابلة للدوران
4
الذرات الثقيلة
14
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
الأسئلة الشائعة
The bitartrate salt of cysteamine, used orally to treat nephropathic cystinosis by reducing intracellular cystine accumulation. The delayed-release bitartrate formulation improves tolerability compared to the immediate-release form.
Yes, Cysteamine Bitartrate is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200577. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 11958147. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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