Wilson's Disease : Drugs
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Penicillamine is a chelating agent. It attaches to other chemicals in the body, which aids in their
removal.
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Heavy metal antagonist; a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD).
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Trientine is a chelating (KEE-late-ing) agent. A chelating agent is capable of removing a
heavy metal, such as lead, mercury, or copper, from the blood.
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Zinc is a naturally occurring mineral. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and
health of body tissues.
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