Tetrathiomolybdate

Generic Name
Tetrathiomolybdate
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
MoS4
CAS Number
16330-92-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
91U3TGV99T
Background

Tetrathiomolybdate is an oral, small-molecule, anticopper agent that is highly specific for lowering the levels of free copper in serum. COPREXA has completed pivotal clinical trials for the treatment of neurologic Wilson's disease. It is also developed for fibrotic disorders based upon the rationale that the fibrotic disease process is dependent upon the av...

Indication

Investigated for use/treatment in liver disease and pulmonary fibrosis.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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