CIS-MDP vs CUPRIMINE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CIS-MDP and CUPRIMINE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	CIS-MDP	CUPRIMINE
Rating	New	74/100
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	TECHNETIUM TC-99M MEDRONATE KIT	PENICILLAMINE
Manufacturer	Sun Pharm Inds Inc	Valeant Pharm Intl
Dosage forms	Injectable	Capsule
Drug class	—	Antirheumatic Agent
Boxed warning	None	Boxed warning
Treats	—	Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cystinuria, Hepatolenticular Degeneration

cis-mdp cuprimine

Rating

New

74/100

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

Active ingredient

TECHNETIUM TC-99M MEDRONATE KIT

PENICILLAMINE

Manufacturer

Sun Pharm Inds Inc

Valeant Pharm Intl

Dosage forms

Injectable

Capsule

Drug class

—

Antirheumatic Agent

Boxed warning

None

Boxed warning

Treats

—

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cystinuria, Hepatolenticular Degeneration

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Cis-Mdp and Cuprimine?

Cis-Mdp contains Technetium Tc-99m Medronate Kit, while Cuprimine contains Penicillamine — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.