CYSTADANE
As listed in the register: CYSTADANE
1 g · powder for solution
- Prescription only
- Digestion, stomach, diabetes and nutrition
- Active substance
- Betaine
- Made by
- Recordati Rare Diseases Canada Inc
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
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How it works
From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Betaine). It describes the substance, not this exact product.
Betaine Anhydrous for Oral Solution acts as a methyl group donor in the remethylation of homocysteine to methionine in patients with homocystinuria.
Betaine occurs naturally in the body.
Quoted from the prescribing label, sections “Mechanism of Action” and “Pharmacokinetics”. DailyMed · 2026-05-20
Safety of the active substance
From the US prescribing label for the same active substance (Betaine). It describes the substance, not this exact product.
Most common adverse reactions (> 2%) are: nausea and gastrointestinal distress, based on physician survey (6.1).
Quoted from the US prescribing label for the same active substance. Your own pack’s leaflet is the authority for your product. DailyMed
Same active substance, strength and form in other countries
Matched on active substance, strength and kind of form only. This is not a statement that the products are equivalent or interchangeable: other ingredients, release and approved uses can differ — ask a pharmacist before swapping.
Medicine passport: one printable page to show a pharmacist abroad
United States3 matching products
European UnionNo exact match for this strength and form
NetherlandsNo exact match for this strength and form
Details
| Made by | Recordati Rare Diseases Canada Inc |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Betaine |
| Used in | Digestion, stomach, diabetes and nutrition |
| Strength | 1 g |
| Form | powder for solution |
| Classification | A16AA06 · Digestion, stomach, diabetes and nutrition |
| Route | oral |
| Dispensing (as stated by the register) | PRESCRIPTION |
| Status | Marketed |
| Marketed | Yes, according to the register |
| DIN | 02238526 |
| DPD drug code | 61949 |
Source: Drug Product Database · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
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