Discontinuation of penicillamine in the absence of alternative orphan drugs (trientine-zinc): a case of decompensated liver cirrhosis in Wilson's disease

Ping CC 1 , Hassan Y , Aziz NA , Ghazali R , Awaisu A

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  • 1 School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
J Clin Pharm Ther, 2007 Feb;32(1):101-7.
PMID: 17286794

Abstract

To report a case of early-decompensated liver cirrhosis secondary to discontinuation of penicillamine therapy in a patient with Wilson's disease.

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