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The side effects of penicillamine therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.

Author: HuskissonE C

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Penicillamine is effective for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) but can cause side effects. Management options include stopping treatment, reintroducing it at a lower dose, or continuing it.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Penicillamine causes lots of problems. It is also a highly effective treatment which is capable of achieving long-term control of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The physician's approach to the management of side effects is therefore determined by the patient's response as well as by adverse reactions. T...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6939876

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Penicillamine: A Powerful Drug with Potential Side Effects

Penicillamine is a medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, but it can also cause a variety of side effects. This study examines the potential side effects of penicillamine therapy, emphasizing the importance of careful monitoring and management of these side effects. It's like navigating a desert where the benefits of a particular oasis might be outweighed by the risks of encountering dangerous creatures.

Penicillamine: Weighing the Benefits and Risks

This study provides important insights into the complex relationship between penicillamine and its potential side effects. It's a reminder that even effective medications can have drawbacks, and careful monitoring and management are essential for maximizing benefits and minimizing risks.

Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Balancing Act

This study highlights the importance of personalized care in managing rheumatoid arthritis. It underscores the need for open communication between doctors and patients, as well as a careful assessment of the risks and benefits of different treatment options.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just as a camel must carefully navigate a desert, balancing the need for water and food with the risks of encountering predators, patients and doctors must navigate the potential benefits and side effects of penicillamine therapy. It's a journey that requires careful consideration and a shared commitment to optimal outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1981-07-20
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6939876

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

6939876

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