• Uricosuric medications (drugs) are substances that increase the excretion of uric acid in the urine, thus reducing the concentration of uric acid in blood...
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    include uricostatic agents, in particular allopurinol and Febuxostat, and uricosuric agents, such as probenecid and benzbromarone. Induction therapy of gout...
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    Benzbromarone is a uricosuric agent and non-competitive inhibitor of xanthine oxidase used in the treatment of gout, especially when allopurinol, a first-line...
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    Sulfinpyrazone is a uricosuric medication used to treat gout. It also sometimes is used to reduce platelet aggregation by inhibiting degranulation of platelets...
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    hyperuricemia are divided into two categories: xanthine oxidase inhibitors and uricosurics. For people who have recurring attacks of gout, one of these two categories...
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  • Dorzolamide (anti-glaucoma carbonic anhydrase inhibitor) Probenecid (uricosuric) Sulfasalazine (anti-inflammatory agent and a DMARD) Sumatriptan (antimigraine...
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    ACE that have the capability of producing angiotensin II. Losartan is a uricosuric. As a specific inhibitor of the urate transporter 1 (SLC22A12, URAT1)...
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    or urinary bladder, and hyperuricemia. Notable indirect causes include uricosuric drugs, rapid breakdown of bodily tissues containing large quantities of...
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    or ticrynafen (USAN) is a loop diuretic drug with uric acid-lowering (uricosuric) action, formerly marketed for the treatment of hypertension. It was approved...
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    effects on oxidative stress and inflammation. Because allopurinol is not a uricosuric, it can be used in people with poor kidney function. However, for people...
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