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02/10/2011

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Antigout side effects
Definition
GI upset, diarrhea,abdominal pain, anorexia, blood dyscrasias
Term
what does probencid do
Definition
blocks renal uptake of uric acid
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what does colchincine do
Definition
Inhibits inflammation and reduce pain and swelling
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wat does zyloprim do
Definition
decrease uric acid levels by interrrupting production
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Benemide Side Effects
Definition
Headache, rash, kidney stones
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colchicine
Definition
neuropathy, use with caution in elderly
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zyloprim side effects
Definition
fever rash
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uloric side effects
Definition
rash, soa, faintness, weakness
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what is celebrex used for
Definition
osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,
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What are Celebrex Side Effects
Definition
peripheral edema, dizziness, gi discomfort, headace and rash.
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Lodine is used for
Definition
pain and inflammation.
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what class is lodine
Definition
lodine is an nsaid that interferes with prostaglandins
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lodine side effects
Definition
watch for indigestion, peptic ulcer, gi bleeding and bleeding time.
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what is imuran
Definition
decreases the immune system to decrease transplant rejection and inflammatory response
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imuran side effects
Definition
nv and anorexe in early treament or with large doses,
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What are other drugs like imuran
Definition
entanercept, adalimumab, infliximab, methotrexate.
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what puts you at the greatess risk for amputation
Definition
have a history of pvd
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what disorder is the biggest cause of amputation
Definition
Diabetes makes up 60 percent of all caused amputation
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