Results of a prospective, randomized, controlled trial indicate that allopurinol lowers serum uric acid levels and reduces the rate of renal degeneration in patients with mild to moderate chronic ...

Febuxostat 40 mg daily appears to be as efficacious as allopurinol in lowering serum uric acid levels. [38] Both febuxostat 40 and 80 mg can be given to patients with mild-to-moderate renal impair ...

You may need to read it again. other rare conditions where high levels of uric acid occur in the blood, for example Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. ALLOPURINOL ALPHAPHARM helps to treat the symptoms of ...

Here are some general strategies: Medication: Medications such as allopurinol or febuxostat can be taken to reduce the levels of uric acid. The type of medication to be administered will be ...

Xanthine oxidase, the enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of hypoxanthine to xanthine and xanthine to uric acid, is inhibited by allopurinol, oxipurinol and febuxostat. Allopurinol is a structural ...

However, if levels of uric acid stay high after an attack, drugs such as Allopurinol can be taken to stop the body producing it in the first place. In some cases it will have to be taken ...

Allopurinol is prescribed to treat gouty arthritis and prevent specific kidney stones by reducing high uric acid levels in the blood. Aluminium can cause a decrease in the absorption of ...

So the treatments that are currently available to reduce the level of uric acid in your body, the one that has been around for a very long time is allopurinol, which actually is an enzyme ...

Confusingly allopurinol may initially make gout worse. Hence it is not prescribed until the acute illness has subsided, and ...

The FDA has approved Ironwood Pharmaceuticals’ gout drug, Duzallo, although the regulator has required a black box warning highlighting risk of kidney failure. A once-daily drug, Duzallo ...