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Definition of Allopurinol
1. Noun. A drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid.
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Language type: Trademark
Definition of Allopurinol
1. Noun. A drug used primarily to treat hyperuricemia and its complications. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Allopurinol
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Medical Definition of Allopurinol
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Allopurinol
Literary usage of Allopurinol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"allopurinol ribonucleotide and xanthosine 5'-monophosphate (XMP). however, were
potent inhibitors of this enzyme. Preliminary studies indicated that the ..."
2. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"... Calcium Channel Blockers and allopurinol Malcolm 1. Levene, MD The General
Infirmary at Leeds, England Calcium and Neuronal Injury Neuronal ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"To this end, allopurinol (50 mg qds)-a hydroxyl scavenger and an inhibitor of
xanthine oxidase which forms Superoxide radicals-and dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO ..."
4. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age PagesMedical (1993)
"allopurinol, sulfinpyrazone, and probenecid can help prevent gout attacks, ...
(In fact, allopurinol can actually make gout worse if this drug is started ..."
5. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... 157, 358 Alkylating agents effect on DNA synthesis in lens epithelial cells (ran.
157, 688 allopurinol serum biochemistry following treatment with, ..."
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