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Role of Community Pharmacies for the Detection of Potentially Inappropriate Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor Prescriptions

BACKGROUND: Xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitors are largely the treatment of choice for gout, but allopurinol is often inappropriately used for asymptomatic hyperuricemia. There is little evidence that allopurinol is useful in preventing cardiovascular diseases and therapeutic decisions must the balanc...

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Autores principales: Pasina, L., Urru, S. A. M., Minghetti, P., Giua, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4883203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27747614
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40801-015-0016-7