Cardiovascular risk associated with allopurinol or benzbromarone treatment in patients with gout
Background: In previous studies, cardiovascular (CV) risk was increased in patients with gout. The effects of uric acid–lowering therapy on CV risk in gout patients have been investigated in numerous studies; however, allopurinol and benzbromarone have ...
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Pharmacokinetic Drug–Drug Interaction Potential of Oral Anticancer Drugs
Drug–drug interaction (DDI) management is critical for safe and effective use of oral anticancer drugs (OADs). Our study objectives were to (i) compile clinically relevant pharmacokinetic (PK) DDI mechanisms for OADs and (ii) assess the prevalence of PK potential DDIs (PDDIs) in patients with advanced solid cancers.
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Allopurinol is a relatively water-insoluble drug and, consequently, its efficacy was frequently limited by the dissolution or solubility phenomena.
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Protocol of the Febuxostat versus Allopurinol Streamlined Trial (FAST):a large prospective, randomised, open, blinded endpoint study comparing the cardiovascular safety of allopurinol and febuxostat in the management of symptomatic hyperuricaemia [PDF]
Introduction: Gout affects 2.5% of the UK's adult population and is now the most common type of inflammatory arthritis. The long-term management of gout requires reduction of serum urate levels and this is most often achieved with use of xanthine oxidase
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The study compared the medicinal activities of polyphenols from fermented and unfermented seeds of Annona squamosa. The polyphenols were extracted and subjected to standard analysis. The major phenolic components of the fermented polyphenols and the unfermented polyphenols were found to be 4‐hydroxybenzoic and 4‐hydroxyphenylacetic acid, respectively ...
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Association of HLA-B*5801 allele and allopurinol-induced stevens johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Despite some studies suggesting a possible association between human leukocyte antigen, HLA-B*5801 and allopurinol induced Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), the evidence of association and its magnitude ...
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Objective: To investigate the therapeutic effect of allopurinol treatment on acute coronary syndrome and to elucidate its possible mechanism. Methods: Patients with acute coronary syndrome (n = 100) were recruited as research subjects in our hospital ...
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Human peritoneal mesothelial cell death induced by high-glucose hypertonic solution involves Ca2+ and Na+ ions and oxidative stress with the participation of PKC/NOX2 and PI3K/Akt pathways [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; Scopus.Chronic peritoneal dialysis (PD) therapy is equally efficient as hemodialysis while providing greater patient comfort and mobility. Therefore, PD is the treatment of choice for several types of renal patients. During PD,
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Abstract BACKGROUND Over the past two decades, the global incidence of gout has markedly increased, affecting people worldwide. Considering the side effects of xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitor drugs (e.g. allopurinol and febuxostat) used in the treatment of hyperuricemia and gout, the potential application of phytochemicals has been widely studied.
Tímea Bencsik +6 more
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Allopurinol treatment adversely impacts left ventricular mass regression in patients with well-controlled hypertension [PDF]
Objectives: Previous studies have demonstrated that high dose allopurinol is able to regress Left Ventricular (LV) mass in cohorts with established cardiovascular disease.
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