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Mumbai: Without his medicines, this boy with genetic disorder could die
Updated On: 24 December, 2016 08:27 AM IST | | Rupsa Chakraborty
<p>D-Penicillamine, life-saving drug for genetic disorder — Wilson’s disease, wherein copper accumulation can lead to various hazards — has ceased production in India since Sep for a lack of raw materials</p>


Akshay and Santosh Paranjape are trying to figure out alternatives
It’s the stuff nightmares are made of. D-Penicillamine, the life-saving drug for a genetic disorder — Wilson’s disease, wherein copper accumulation can lead to various hazards — has ceased production in India since September for a lack of raw materials. However, failure to take regular doses can lead to death.
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