Penicillamine - pen-i-SIL-a-meen is using in the treat of medical problems such as Wilson's disease - too much copper in the body and rheumatoid arthritis. Always it is using to prevent kidney stones. Penicillamine may also be using for other conditions as determined by your family doctor.
In addition to the helpful effects of this drug, it has side effects that can be very serious. Before you take penicillamine, be sure that you have discussed the use of it with your family doctor.
This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
In Canada