Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Trientine Hydrochloride Capsule

Trientine Hydrochloride Capsule

Generic nametrientine hydrochloride
Drug classcopper chelator (chelating agent)
Forms250 mg oral capsules, 500 mg oral capsules, 300 mg oral tablets (other brands)

Trientine hydrochloride is a prescription medicine used to remove extra copper from the body. It is given as a capsule.

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