It is produced naturally in the liver and engaged in many processes in the body, including tissue building and repair, producing chemicals and proteins needed in the body, and also for the immune system
Oral administration of cysteamine, although efficacious for cystine depletion in nephropathic cystinosis, is associated with poor patient compliance due to the unpalatable taste, odor of sulfur, and gastrointestinal side-effects such as nausea, vomiting and pain, coupled with a requirement for frequent, high dosing to overcome extensive first pass metabolism of the cysteamine
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