💪 MusculoskeletalCapsule

    Cuprimine

    Penicillamine

    Chelating agent for Wilson's disease and rheumatoid arthritis.

    Form

    Capsule

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    5

    Category

    Musculoskeletal

    01

    What is Cuprimine used for?

    • Wilson's disease
    • Rheumatoid arthritis
    • Cystinuria
    02

    Penicillamine side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Penicillamine. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Nausea
    Rash
    Proteinuria
    Taste disturbance
    Bone marrow suppression
    03

    Penicillamine warnings & precautions

    • Many serious side effects
    • Monitor CBC and urine

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.