Sulfinpyrazone Health Dictionary

Sulfinpyrazone: From 2 Different Sources


A drug that reduces the frequency of attacks of gout.

Side effects include nausea and abdominal pain.

Health Source: BMA Medical Dictionary
Author: The British Medical Association
(sulphinpyrazone) n. a *uricosuric drug used for the control of chronic gout. The main side-effects are nausea and abdominal pain; the drug may also activate a latent duodenal ulcer and it should not be taken by patients with impaired kidney function.
Health Source: Oxford | Concise Colour Medical Dictionary
Author: Jonathan Law, Elizabeth Martin

Sulfinpyrazone

A derivative of phenylbutazone which is of value in the prophylaxis and treatment of GOUT.... sulfinpyrazone



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