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Uricosuric agents are used in gout treatment by inhibiting the uric acid re-absorption in the proximal tubules, the best example of
a uricosuric agent is:
Suggested Answer: B
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11 comments · newest first
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Rosalind
11 months ago
Indomethacin is for inflammation, not uricosuric!
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Sunshine
12 months ago
Wait, are you sure about that?
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Talia
12 months ago
I thought allopurinol was the go-to?
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Loreen
12 months ago
Definitely sulphinpyrazone!
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Tu
1 year ago
Uricosuric agents help lower uric acid levels.
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Amos
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question where sulphinpyrazone was listed as a uricosuric agent, so I’m leaning towards that one.
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Beckie
1 year ago
Allopurinol is often discussed in relation to gout, but I thought it was more about reducing uric acid production rather than being a uricosuric agent.
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Ling
1 year ago
I remember sulphinpyrazone being mentioned in class as a uricosuric agent, but I can't recall if it's the best one.
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Lizette
1 year ago
I think uricosuric agents are supposed to increase uric acid excretion, but I'm not sure which one is the best example.
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Annett
1 year ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. I think I know the right answer.
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Sharika
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know Microsoft has a bunch of different Defender products, but I can't remember which one has the Attack simulation training specifically. I'll have to think this through carefully.