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Trientine

Trientine Dosage

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPAllison Gourley, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Allison Gourley, PharmD
Last reviewed on March 25, 2022

The average cost for 120 capsules of 250mg of Trientine is $290.30 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 98.65% off the average retail price of $21,473.59.

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Dosage

Quantity

Price as low as

Price per unit

250mg

120 capsules

$290.30

$2.42

500mg

60 capsules

$899.14

$14.99

Typical dosage for Trientine

  • Adults and children older than 12 years: The typical starting dose is 750 mg to 1,250 mg by mouth per day. The maximum dose is 2,000 mg per day.
  • Children age 12 years and younger: The typical starting dose is 500 mg to 750 mg by mouth per day. The maximum dose is 1,500 mg per day.

The total daily dose of Trientine is typically separated into 2 to 4 doses throughout the day. Your provider will adjust the dose based on any side effects you experience with the medication, your Wilson's disease symptoms, and your blood copper levels.

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