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probenecid

/prəʊˈben.ə.sɪd/

Traduction: Médicament uricosurique qui abaisse le taux d'acide urique dans le sang, principalement utilisé pour traiter la goutte.

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/prəʊˈben.ə.sɪd/C2formalmedical
  • frMédicament uricosurique qui abaisse le taux d'acide urique dans le sang, principalement utilisé pour traiter la goutte.

A uricosuric medication that lowers uric acid levels in the blood, primarily used in the treatment of gout.

  1. Uricosuric medicationC2formalmedical

    A drug that increases the excretion of uric acid in urine, used primarily to treat chronic gout and hyperuricemia.

    frProbénécide

    • The doctor prescribed probenecid to manage his gout symptoms.
    • Probenecid helps lower uric acid levels by promoting kidney excretion.
    • Patients taking probenecid should drink plenty of water to prevent kidney stones.