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2. Uricosuric - Wikipedia

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   Antiuricosuric drugs raise serum uric acid levels and lower urine uric acid levels. These drugs include all diuretics, pyrazinoate, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, niacin, and aspirin. [5] The NSAID diclofenac has an antiuricosuric action, which may be partly responsible for the extraordinary toxicity of this drug in vultures. [6]

3. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   According to the American College of Rheumatology guidelines, allopurinol is the first-line medication for lowering uric acid levels. Febuxostat is another uric acid-lowering medication that may ...

4. Xanthine oxidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   A xanthine oxidase inhibitor is any substance that inhibits the activity of xanthine oxidase, an enzyme involved in purine metabolism.In humans, inhibition of xanthine oxidase reduces the production of uric acid, and several medications that inhibit xanthine oxidase are indicated for treatment of hyperuricemia and related medical conditions including gout. [1]

5. Uric acid - Wikipedia

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   Low uric acid (hypouricemia) can have numerous causes. Low dietary zinc intakes cause lower uric acid levels. This effect can be even more pronounced in women taking oral contraceptive medication. [61] Sevelamer, a drug indicated for prevention of hyperphosphataemia in people with chronic kidney failure, can significantly reduce serum uric acid ...

6. Hypouricemia - Wikipedia

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   The majority of drugs that contribute to hypouricemia are uricosuric drugs that increase the excretion of uric acid from the blood into the urine. [7] Others include drugs that reduce the production of uric acid: xanthine oxidase inhibitors, urate oxidase (rasburicase), and sevelamer. [8]

7. Common Causes of Arthritis for Women (& How to Treat It) - AOL

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   Blood and urine tests that look for uric acid levels, which can be a sign of gout. ... Sometimes, prescription medications are needed to reduce arthritis symptoms. This is particularly true for ...