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Accelerating renal excretion of uric acid with uricosuric drugs

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Probenecid, sulfinpyrazone

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Reduce inflammation during Acute attacks

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Nsaids, glucocorticoids

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Reduce conversion of purines to uric acid

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Allopurinol

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Nsaids

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Fewer git complaints except indometh
Indomethacin
Naproxen
Sulindac

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Monoarticular cortico

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Intraarticular

Triamcinolone

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Polyarticular cortico

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Intravenous-Methylprednisolone

Oral- prednisone

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Colchicine

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For Acute gout

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Moa colchicine

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Dec lactic acid
Dec kinin formation
Dec inhib phagocytosis
Inhib migration
Block lipoxygenase pathway
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Adverse effects of colchicine

Earliest signs of impending toxicity

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Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abs pain

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Warning colchicine

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Pregnancy: category c

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Moa probenecid

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Dec tubular reabsorption of urate
Inc excretion of uric
Dec serum uric acid

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Probenecid indication

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Recurrent attacks

Start 2-3 weeks after

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Adverse effects probenecid

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Cns stimulation, convulsion, respi fail

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Moa allopurinol

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Inhib xanthine oxidase
Metab to oxypurinol- also inhib
Drob levels by day 2-3

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Indication allopurinol

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Chronic tophaceous gout

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Ae allopurinol

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Toxic epidermal necrolysi: SJS- first 2 mos treatment

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Drug interactions allopurinol

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Probenecid-inc half life
Mercaptopurine- inhib activation 
Cyclophosphamide- bone m. Suppression
Warfarin- interferes with inactivation
Ampicillin- rash
Theophylline- inc metab
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Prodrome Rheuma arthritis

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Malaise
Fever
Weight loss
Morning stiffness

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Progression ra

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Centripetal, symmetric

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Anti-ra

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Antiinflamm

Dmards-slow acting

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Glucocorticoids

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Used chronically for patients with uncontrollable ra

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Doc ra

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Acetyl salicylic acid

Aspirin

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Slow acting anti- ra

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Hydroxychloroquine sulphate

Azathioprine

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Moa hydroxychloroquine sulfate

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Suppression of formation of antigen

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Interactions

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Inc digoxin

Inc dermatitis with gold compounds

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Gold compounds

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Does not cure
Moa: inhib phago, inhib lysosomal enzyme
Do not use with: penicillamine, anti malarial, hydro.., methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, azathioprine

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Methotrexate

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Inhib dna precursor uptake

Pregnancy category x

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Penicillamine

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Severe ra

Ae: oral ulcer, losso f taste, fever rash,

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Sulfasalazine

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Neutropenia, thrombocytopenia

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