General Information of Drug (ID: DM40EF6)

Drug Name
Penicillamine
Synonyms
D-Penicillamine; penicillamine; 52-67-5; Cuprimine; D-(-)-Penicillamine; 3-Mercapto-D-valine; Depen; Cuprenil; D-Penamine; (-)-Penicillamine; (2S)-2-Amino-3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutanoic acid; D-Mercaptovaline; Mercaptovaline; Perdolat; Penicillamin; Pendramine; Kuprenil; Depamine; Mercaptyl; Trolovol; Metalcaptase; Artamine; Cupripen; (S)-3,3-Dimethylcysteine; D-Valine, 3-mercapto-; Penicillaminum; Penicilamina; Sufirtan; beta-Thiovaline; Dimethylcysteine; D-beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine; D-3-Mercaptovaline; beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine; Penicillamina; Penicilllamine; Sufortan; Copper penicillaminate; D Penicillamine; Penicillamina [DCIT]; Reduced penicillamine; D 3 Mercaptovaline; TBB068824; Beta,beta Dimethylcysteine; Beta-Thiovaline; Cuprimine (TN); D-Penicilamine; D-Penicyllamine; Depen (TN); P-1280; Penicilamina [INN-Spanish]; Penicillaminate, Copper; Penicillaminum [INN-Latin]; Reduced D-penicillamine; Beta,beta-Dimethylcysteine; D,3-Mercaptovaline; D-beta-Mercaptovaline; Distamine (*Hydrochloride*); Metalcaptase (*Hydrochloride*); Penicillamine (JAN/USP/INN); Penicillamine [USAN:INN:BAN:JAN]; Alpha-Amino-beta-methyl-beta-mercaptobutyric acid; D-(-)-2-Amino-3-mercapto-3-methylbutanoic acid; (2S)-2-amino-3-methyl-3-sulfanyl-butanoic acid; (D)-PENICILLAMINE; (S)-Penicillamin; (S)-Penicillamine; 2-Amino-3-mercapto-3-methylbutanoic acid; 3,3-Dimethyl-D-cysteine; 3-Mercaptovaline; 3-sulfanyl-D-valine; D-penicillamine
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Rheumatoid arthritis FA20 Approved [1], [2]
Therapeutic Class
Antidotes
Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL
#Ro5 Violations (Lipinski): 0 Molecular Weight (mw) 149.21
Topological Polar Surface Area (xlogp) -1.8
Rotatable Bond Count (rotbonds) 2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count (hbonddonor) 3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count (hbondacc) 4
ADMET Property
Absorption
The drug is rapidly but incompletely absorbed [3]
BDDCS Class
Biopharmaceutics Drug Disposition Classification System (BDDCS) Class 3: high solubility and low permeability [4]
Clearance
The drug present in the plasma can be removed from the body at the rate of 10.65 mL/min/kg [5]
Elimination
45% of drug is excreted from urine in the unchanged form [4]
Half-life
The concentration or amount of drug in body reduced by one-half in 1 hours [5]
Metabolism
The drug is metabolized via the hepatic [3]
Unbound Fraction
The unbound fraction of drug in plasma is 0.12% [5]
Vd
Fluid volume that would be required to contain the amount of drug present in the body at the same concentration as in the plasma 1.26 L/kg [5]
Chemical Identifiers
Formula
C5H11NO2S
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutanoic acid
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)([C@H](C(=O)O)N)S
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-5(2,9)3(6)4(7)8/h3,9H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t3-/m0/s1
InChIKey
VVNCNSJFMMFHPL-VKHMYHEASA-N
Cross-matching ID
PubChem CID
5852
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:7959
CAS Number
771431-20-0
DrugBank ID
DB00859
TTD ID
D08HZC
ACDINA ID
D00514

Molecular Interaction Atlas of This Drug


Drug Therapeutic Target (DTT)
DTT Name DTT ID UniProt ID MOA REF
Human immunodeficiency virus Tat protein (HIV tat) TTT3ZC9 TAT_HV1H2 Inhibitor [6]
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Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) Information of This Drug

Coadministration of a Drug Treating the Disease Different from Penicillamine (Comorbidity)
DDI Drug Name DDI Drug ID Severity Mechanism Comorbidity REF
Remdesivir DMBFZ6L Moderate Decreased renal excretion of Penicillamine caused by Remdesivir mediated nephrotoxicity. 1D6YCoronavirus Disease 2019 [1D6YCoronavirus Disease 2019] [13]
Inotersen DMJ93CT Major Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Penicillamine and Inotersen. Amyloidosis [5D00] [14]
Iodipamide DMXIQYS Major Increased risk of nephrotoxicity by the combination of Penicillamine and Iodipamide. Cholelithiasis [DC11] [15]
Didanosine DMI2QPE Moderate Decreased absorption of Penicillamine due to formation of complexes caused by Didanosine. Human immunodeficiency virus disease [1C60-1C62] [16]
Quinapril DMR8H31 Moderate Decreased absorption of Penicillamine due to formation of complexes caused by Quinapril. Hypertension [BA00-BA04] [14]
Probenecid DMMFWOJ Moderate Decreased renal excretion of Penicillamine caused by Probenecid. Inborn purine/pyrimidine/nucleotide metabolism error [5C55] [17]
Iron DMAP8MV Moderate Decreased absorption of Penicillamine due to formation of complexes caused by Iron. Iron deficiency anaemia [3A00] [18]
Lanthanum carbonate DMMJQSH Moderate Decreased absorption of Penicillamine due to formation of complexes caused by Lanthanum carbonate. Mineral absorption/transport disorder [5C64] [19]
Ocrelizumab DMEZ2KH Moderate Additive immunosuppressive effects by the combination of Penicillamine and Ocrelizumab. Multiple sclerosis [8A40] [20]
Omacetaxine mepesuccinate DMPU2WX Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Penicillamine and Omacetaxine mepesuccinate. Myeloproliferative neoplasm [2A20] [21]
Azathioprine DMMZSXQ Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Penicillamine and Azathioprine. Transplant rejection [NE84] [13]
Ganciclovir DM1MBYQ Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Penicillamine and Ganciclovir. Virus infection [1A24-1D9Z] [13]
Valganciclovir DMS2IUH Moderate Additive myelosuppressive effects by the combination of Penicillamine and Valganciclovir. Virus infection [1A24-1D9Z] [13]
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Drug Inactive Ingredient(s) (DIG) and Formulation(s) of This Drug

DIG
DIG Name DIG ID PubChem CID Functional Classification
Quinoline yellow WS E00309 24671 Colorant
Beta-D-lactose E00099 6134 Diluent; Dry powder inhaler carrier; Lyophilization aid
Magnesium stearate E00208 11177 lubricant
Titanium dioxide E00322 26042 Coating agent; Colorant; Opacifying agent
Pharmaceutical Formulation
Formulation Name Drug Dosage Dosage Form Route
Penicillamine 250 mg capsule 250 mg Oral Capsule Oral
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