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uricosurics · nuki-simkin-2006-history-of-gout
- Citation
- nuki-simkin-2006-history-of-gout
- Claim ID
- uricosurics
- Assertion
- Uricosuric drugs, which increase the kidneys' excretion of urate, were first used in the late 19th century; high-dose salicylates were later replaced by probenecid, sulfinpyrazone and benzbromarone.
- Quote
Uricosuric agents, which enhance the renal clearance of urate, were first used at the end of the 19th century. ... they were supplanted as uricosuric agents by probenecid, sulfinpyrazone, and benzbromarone.
- Quote language
- en
- Locator
- section: Treatments for gout through the ages
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