NR 566 Week 4 Study Guide Chapter 25: Drugs Used in Treating Inflammatory Processes (NR566)
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NR 566 Week 4 Study Guide Chapter 25: Drugs Used in Treating Inflammatory Processes
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Drugs: 
Anti-gout agents: allopurinol (Zyloprim), colchicine, and febuxostat (Uloric) 
Uricosuric agents: probenecid (Benemid) and sulfinpyrazone (Anturane) 
o Peak incidence 70 to 79 years old, more common in men than women 
o Gout in women occurs exclusively post-menopausal and is associated with HTN, renal insufficiency, and 
diuretics 
o Gout Syndrome: Caused by an alteration in purine metabolism: end product is uric acid 
o Hyperuricemia and deposition of urate crystals in various tissues 
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