Use of newly available febuxostat in a case of chronic tophaceous gout contraindicated to allopurinol and probenecid

Urate lowering therapy in this country has mainly been achieved by the use of allopurinol and probenecid. A new xanthine oxidase inhibitor called febuxostat has been approved in 2009 for treatment of hyperuricaemia in gout. In this report, we describe the management of a patient with chronic tophace...

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Main Authors: Abdullah, Hilmi, Mohamad Ismail, Asmahan, Rosman, Azmillah
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Malaysian Medical Associations 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/29313/1/Use_of_Newly_Available_Febuxostat_in_a_Case_of_Chronic.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/29313/4/58485_Use%20of%20newly%20available%20f_scopus.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/29313/
http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=58997
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Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
Language: English
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