Trilawil Capsule
Salt Composition
Trientine Hydrochloride (333mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Trilawil Capsule is used to treat Wilson's disease by removing excess copper from the body.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Trilawil Capsule is a copper chelating agent that works by binding excess copper in body tissues, carrying it to the kidneys where it is finally removed via urine. It is used to treat Wilson's disease and should be taken on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after meals. It is important to monitor your temperature every night for the first month of treatment and inform your doctor if you notice any symptoms like fever or skin eruptions. Your doctor may regularly check your blood iron levels.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Trilawil Capsule may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
How it works
Trilawil Capsule is a copper chelating agent that works by binding excess copper in body tissues, carrying it to the kidneys where it is finally removed via urine.
Quick Tips
Take it on an empty stomach at least one hour before or two hours after meals. Swallow it whole with water and do not crush or chew it. Take it at least one hour apart from any other drug. Monitor your temperature every night for the first month of treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms such as fever or skin eruptions. Your doctor may regularly monitor your blood iron level to check for iron deficiency.
