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Prescribed Medications
| 1. | allopurinol(Zyloprim , others...) | ||
| 2. | hydrochlorothiazide(HydroDIURIL , others...) | ||
| 3. | penicillamine(Cuprimine , Depen) | ||
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ALLOPURINOL (al oh PURE i nole) reduces the amount of uric acid the body makes. It is used to treat the symptoms of gout. It is also used to treat or prevent high uric acid levels that occur as a result of certain types of chemotherapy. This medic...
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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor; structural isomer of hypoxanthine.
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ALLOPURINOL (al oh PURE i nole) reduces the amount of uric acid the body makes during chemotherapy. Too much uric acid in the blood can cause damage to your kidneys.
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This medication, also known as (Zyloprim), is used for the treatment and prevention of gout attacks and certain types of kidney stones. It is also used to treat elevated uric acid levels in the blood and urine, which can occur in patients receivin...
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HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (hye droe klor oh THYE a zide) is a diuretic. It increases the amount of urine passed, which causes the body to lose salt and water. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure. It is also reduces the swelling and water ...
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Thiazide diuretic and antihypertensive agent.
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PENICILLAMINE (pen uh SIL uh meen) binds with heavy metals and cystine in the body. It is used to treat Wilson's disease and cystinuria. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
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Heavy metal antagonist; a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD).
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