Cysteine
- Name
- Cysteine
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000315
- Description
A thiol-containing non-essential amino acid that is oxidized to form CYSTINE.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Cystine An oxidated derivative of the amino acid cysteine found in various nutritional products, acne treatments, and creams to treat cervical injury or inflammation. Acetylcysteine A medication that can be used as a mucolytic in patients with certain lung conditions and as an antidote for acetaminophen overdose. Acetylcysteine amide Not Available Cysteine An amino acid commonly found as a component of total parenteral nutrition and used as an antidote for acetaminophen overdose. Carbocisteine A expectorant mucolytic used in the relief of respiratory of COPD and other conditions associated with increased mucus viscosity. Acetylcysteine zinc Not Available Selenocysteine A naturally occurring amino acid in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. It is found in tRNAs and in the catalytic site of some enzymes. The genes for glutathione peroxidase and... Methylselenocysteine Methylselenocysteine has been used in trials studying the prevention of Prostate Carcinoma and No Evidence of Disease. Nacystelyn Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets