Name

Diethyldithiocarbamate

Alternate Names

Cuprol
Dithiocarb
Ditiocarb Sodium
Imuthiol
Thiocarb

Abbreviations

DDC
DDTC
DEDC
DTC

Category

Ancillary Agent

Subcategory

None

NSC Number

38583

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

An immunomodulating drug that has been investigated in HIV infection. It is also a chelator that has been used in the destruction of cisplatin wastes and has been suggested for use in nickel carbonyl poisoning. Not found in Drugdex drug evaluation.

Coding

This drug should NOT be coded
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