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Artamin 250mg Capsule

Penicillamine (250mg)
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Artamin 250mg Capsule is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, Wilson's disease, and cystinuria. It slows the progression of rheumatoid arthritis and provides relief from pain and swelling in the joints. For treatment of Wilson's disease, it helps to remove the excess copper from the body.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:07 AM (IST)
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Product introduction

Artamin 250mg Capsule is to be taken in an empty stomach. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better.

Using of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as rashes, anorexia, epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of taste, and proteinuria. Your doctor may recommend regular blood tests to check and make sure the medicine is not harming your liver or effecting your blood counts. You should consult with your doctor if any of these side effects does resolve with time or get worse. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any problem with your kidneys. Also tell your doctor of all the other medicines you are taking.  Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before taking the medicine.

Uses of Artamin Capsule

Side effects of Artamin Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Artamin
  • Stomach pain/epigastric pain
  • Protein in urine
  • Low blood platelets

How to use Artamin Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Artamin 250mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

How Artamin Capsule works

Artamin 250mg Capsule works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation and slows the progress of the condition with certain joint diseases. It works in Wilson's disease by helping the body to remove excess copper, and in cystinuria by preventing cystine stone formation through increased solubility.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Artamin 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Artamin 250mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Artamin 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Taking Artamin 250mg Capsule right after nursing and waiting for 4 to 6 hours before nursing again will minimize the harmful effects to the baby.
Driving

Driving

SAFE
Artamin 250mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Artamin 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Artamin 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Artamin 250mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Artamin 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Artamin 250mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Valine Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatoid Drugs (DMARDs)- Non biologics

References

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User feedback

Twice A Day
58%
Once A Day
21%
Thrice A Day
18%
Alternate Day
1%
Four Times A Day
1%
Others
62%
Rheumatoid arthritis
38%
Excellent
44%
Poor
33%
Average
22%
With food
50%
With or without food
50%
Not Expensive
83%
Average
17%
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Name: Vhb Life Sciences Inc
Address: 50-AB, Government Industrial Estate, Charkop Naka, Kandivali West , Mumbai - 400067, Maharashtra, India

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Country of origin: India
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