General Information
Revision date
2019-12-23
Product name
Penicillamine Tablets, USP (Titratable Tablets)
Manufacturer Name
Lupin Limited
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Company Information
company name
Lupin Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Fire and Explosion Health Expected to be non-combustible. Except for treatment of Wilson’s disease or certain cases of cystinuria, use of penicillamine during pregnancy is contraindicated. Although breast milk studies have not been reported in animals or humans, mothers on therapy with penicillamine should not nurse their infants. Patients with a history of penicillamine-related aplastic anemia or agranulocytosis should not be restarted on penicillamine. Because of its potential for causing renal damage, penicillamine should not be administered to rheumatoid arthritis patients with a history or other evidence of renal insufficiency.
Environmental hazards
No information is available about the potential of this product to produce adverse environmental effects.