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penicillamine · Medicine question

What interaction can occur between penicillamine and clozapine?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Penicillamine may worsen the blood disorders associated with clozapine when the medicines are used together.

Sources for this answer

Penicillamine 125 mg film-coated tabletsViatris (formerly Mylan or Upjohn) · emc · SmPC §4.5 Interaction with other medicinal products · Version 4Document updated 19 February 2026

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