CUPRIMINE vs ORUDIS KT

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 5, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. CUPRIMINE and ORUDIS KT 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	CUPRIMINE	ORUDIS KT
Rating	74/100	New
Pharmacy pays	—	~$193.86 /30
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	PENICILLAMINE	KETOPROFEN
Manufacturer	Valeant Pharm Intl	Wyeth Cons
Dosage forms	Capsule	Tablet
Drug class	Antirheumatic Agent	—
Boxed warning	Boxed warning	None
Treats	Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cystinuria, Hepatolenticular Degeneration	Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea, Osteoarthritis

cuprimine orudis kt

Rating

74/100

New

Pharmacy pays

—

~$193.86 /30

Type

Active ingredient

PENICILLAMINE

KETOPROFEN

Manufacturer

Valeant Pharm Intl

Wyeth Cons

Dosage forms

Capsule

Tablet

Drug class

Antirheumatic Agent

—

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cystinuria, Hepatolenticular Degeneration

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea, Osteoarthritis

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Cuprimine and Orudis Kt?

Cuprimine contains Penicillamine, while Orudis Kt contains Ketoprofen — 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.