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Penicillamine
Essential medicine status
Section:
29. Medicines for diseases of joints 29.2. Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
ATC codes: M01CC01
Indication
Rheumatoid arthritis, serology unspecified ICD11 code: FA20.Z
INN
Penicillamine
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Complementary
Formulations
Oral > Solid: 250 mg
EML status history
First added in 1997 (TRS 882)
Changed in 2003 (TRS 920)
Sex
All
Age
Adolescents and adults
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Penicillamine
Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The Expert Committee recommended the listing for penicillamine, as a disease-modifying agent used in rheumatoid disorders, be moved from the core to the complementary list of the EML.