Allopurinol Therapy

Research from Y.M.F. Marickar and colleagues has provided new data on allopurinol therapy

Published in Telemedicine Law Weekly, December 12th, 2009

According to a study from Trivandrum, India, "In earlier studies, we have confirmed that in most patients with calcium oxalate stone formation, a combination of allopurinol and pyridoxine is best suited for treatment and prevention of the stone forming process. The objective of this study is to identify the most effective directed medical treatment of urinary stones."

"The drug dose adjustment was based on clinical, radiological, biochemical, and microscopic parameters. 444 patients with proved calcium oxalate stone disease who were getting a combination of allopurinol and pyridoxine for a minimum period of 36 months were enrolled in this prospective study. The dosage...

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Source: Telemedicine Law Weekly (2009-12-12)

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