Gout Suppressants

Agents that increase uric acid excretion by the kidney (URICOSURIC AGENTS), decrease uric acid production (antihyperuricemics), or alleviate the pain and inflammation of acute attacks of gout.

Year introduced: 1975

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Tree Number(s): D27.505.954.329.337

MeSH Unique ID: D006074

Entry Terms:

• Suppressants, Gout
• Antigout Agents
• Agents, Antigout
• Antihyperuricemics
• Antihyperuricemic

Previous Indexing:

• Uricosuric Agents (1966-1974)

See Also:

• Gout

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Chemical Actions and Uses
Pharmacologic Actions
Therapeutic Uses
Antirheumatic Agents
Gout Suppressants
Uricosuric Agents