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Cilamin is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Wilson's Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses. Cilamin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Cilamin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cilamin include Fever, Joint pain, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cilamin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cilamin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Cilamin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Cilamin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cilamin related warnings section.
Cilamin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Aplastic Anemia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cilamin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cilamin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cilamin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cilamin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cilamin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Cilamin safe for pregnant women?
Cilamin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Cilamin safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cilamin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cilamin will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Cilamin on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cilamin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cilamin on the Liver?
Cilamin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cilamin on the Heart?
Cilamin is rarely harmful for the heart.
Cilamin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cilamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cilamin habit forming or addictive?
Cilamin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cilamin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cilamin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cilamin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cilamin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cilamin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cilamin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cilamin with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 907
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cuprimine® (penicillamine)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; D-Penamine (d-penicillamine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 907
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cuprimine® (penicillamine)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; D-Penamine (d-penicillamine)
