probenecid

Noun

Meaning

a uricosuric drug that reduces the level of uric acid in the blood; used to treat gout

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Examples

Once the acute attack subsides, levels of uric acid can be lowered via lifestyle changes and in those with frequent attacks, allopurinol or probenecid provides long-term prevention. Source: Internet

The uricosuric agent probenecid proved to be suitable. Source: Internet

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