Penicillamine Sentence Examples

Other drugs that have been used to treat JA include methotrexate, sulfasalazine, penicillamine, and hydroxychloroquine.

Furthermore, therapy for these diseases can sometimes induce the disease, Eg penicillamine inducing drug-induced lupus in rheumatoid patients.

After an initial period of treatment with penicillamine, Wilson's disease may be treated with zinc (150 mg oral Zn/day).

It is fatal unless the patient complies with lifelong treatment with penicillamine and zinc oxidase.

The three most common chelating agents are calcium disodium edetate, dimercaprol (BAL), and penicillamine.

Edetate calcium disodium (EDTA calcium) and dimercaprol (BAL) are given through an intravenous line or in shots, while succimer (Chemet) and penicillamine (Cuprimine, Depen) are taken by mouth.

Penicillamine (Cuprimine, Depen)-A drug used to treat medical problems (such as excess copper in the body and rheumatoid arthritis) and to prevent kidney stones.

Zinc may also interfere with Penicillamine.