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Penicillamine

Penicillamine, sold under the brand name of Cuprimine among others, is a medication primarily used for the treatment of Wilson's disease. It is also used for people with kidney stones who have high urine cystine levels, rheumatoid arthritis, and various heavy metal poisonings. It is taken by mouth. It helps get rid of excess copper.
I had copper poisining, and after I took penicillamine, I peed out the copper. I feel great now.
by HawaiianPunch1 January 5, 2022
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