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Lesinurad/allopurinol, the Glossary

Index Lesinurad/allopurinol

Lesinurad/allopurinol (trade name Duzallo) is a fixed-dose combination drug for the treatment of gout.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Allopurinol, Combination drug, European Medicines Agency, Gout, Hyperuricemia, Lesinurad, Medscape, Oral administration, Serum (blood), SLC22A12, Uric acid, Xanthine oxidase inhibitor.

  2. Antigout agents

Allopurinol

Allopurinol is a medication used to decrease high blood uric acid levels. Lesinurad/allopurinol and Allopurinol are Antigout agents.

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Combination drug

A combination drug or a fixed-dose combination (FDC) is a medicine that includes two or more active ingredients combined in a single dosage form. Lesinurad/allopurinol and combination drug are combination drugs.

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European Medicines Agency

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is an agency of the European Union (EU) in charge of the evaluation and supervision of pharmaceutical products.

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Gout

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of pain in a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint, caused by the deposition of needle-like crystals of uric acid known as monosodium urate crystals.

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Hyperuricemia

Hyperuricaemia or hyperuricemia is an abnormally high level of uric acid in the blood.

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Lesinurad

Lesinurad (brand name Zurampic) is a urate transporter inhibitor for treating high blood uric acid levels associated with gout. Lesinurad/allopurinol and Lesinurad are Antigout agents, drugs developed by AstraZeneca and Withdrawn drugs.

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Medscape

Medscape is a website providing access to medical information for clinicians and medical scientists; the organization also provides continuing education for physicians and other health professionals.

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Oral administration

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Serum (blood)

Serum is the fluid and solvent component of blood which does not play a role in clotting.

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SLC22A12

Solute carrier family 22 (organic anion/cation transporter), member 12, also known as SLC22A12 and URAT1, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the SLC22A12 gene.

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Uric acid

Uric acid is a heterocyclic compound of carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen with the formula C5H4N4O3.

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor

A xanthine oxidase inhibitor is any substance that inhibits the activity of xanthine oxidase, an enzyme involved in purine metabolism.

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See also

Antigout agents

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesinurad/allopurinol

Also known as Duzallo, Lesinurad and allopurinol.