penicillamine is a chelating agent recormended for the removal of excess copper in patients with wilsons disease.

penicillamine is used to treat Wilson's disease,cystituria, and patients with severe,active,rheumatoid arthritis who have failed to respond to an adequate trial of conventional therapy.

give patient pyridoxin daily as an supplement.

it must be given on empty starmach before meals atleast at one hour ortwo hours after meals.

patients with severe,active,rheumatoid arthritis who have failed to respond to an adequate trial of conventional therapy

mothers on therapy with penicillamine should not breastfeed their infants.

not to be given to patients with evidence of renel insuficience.

patients with a history of penicillamine-related aplastic aneamia.

it is a antimalarial drug that is useful in rheumatoid arthritis

treats the morning sickness

treats joint pain of rheumatic arthritis

treats the skin lessions of lupus erythematosus