The pattern of allopurinol prescription in a university hospital practice
Abstract Background Allopurinol as a drug is commonly used to treat gout and its complications. The aim usually is to lower the level of serum uric acid. Also, it was found to be prescribed in cases of asymptomatic hyperuricemia. However, this medication has serious side effects and some of these ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-020-00011-8 |