Definition of allopurinol in English:

allopurinol

noun ˌalə(ʊ)ˈpjʊərɪnɒlaləˈpyo͝oriˌnôl

mass nounMedicine

A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.
Example sentencesExamples
- If gout becomes a problem it can be controlled with a drug called allopurinol.
- Japanese researchers are developing new drugs which work in the same way as allopurinol but are metabolised in the liver rather than the kidneys.
- Doctors commonly prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs at times of acute attacks and suggest the continued use of the prescription drug allopurinol, which reduces uric acid levels.
- After this last flare is resolved, he will begin treatment for recurrent gout with allopurinol 100 mg a day and colchicine 0.6 mg twice a day.
- A separate study in the United States reported in Circulation showed that the drug allopurinol - used to treat gout - dramatically improved smokers' endothelial function.

Origin

1960s: from allo- 'other' + purine + -ol.

Definition of allopurinol in US English:

allopurinol

nounaləˈpyo͝oriˌnôl

Medicine

A synthetic drug that inhibits uric acid formation in the body and is used to treat gout and related conditions.
Example sentencesExamples
- Doctors commonly prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs at times of acute attacks and suggest the continued use of the prescription drug allopurinol, which reduces uric acid levels.
- Japanese researchers are developing new drugs which work in the same way as allopurinol but are metabolised in the liver rather than the kidneys.
- After this last flare is resolved, he will begin treatment for recurrent gout with allopurinol 100 mg a day and colchicine 0.6 mg twice a day.
- A separate study in the United States reported in Circulation showed that the drug allopurinol - used to treat gout - dramatically improved smokers' endothelial function.
- If gout becomes a problem it can be controlled with a drug called allopurinol.

Origin

1960s: from allo- ‘other’ + purine + -ol.

单词	allopurinol
释义	Definition of allopurinol in English: allopurinol noun ˌalə(ʊ)ˈpjʊərɪnɒlaləˈpyo͝oriˌnôl mass nounMedicine A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions. Example sentencesExamples If gout becomes a problem it can be controlled with a drug called allopurinol. Japanese researchers are developing new drugs which work in the same way as allopurinol but are metabolised in the liver rather than the kidneys. Doctors commonly prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs at times of acute attacks and suggest the continued use of the prescription drug allopurinol, which reduces uric acid levels. After this last flare is resolved, he will begin treatment for recurrent gout with allopurinol 100 mg a day and colchicine 0.6 mg twice a day. A separate study in the United States reported in Circulation showed that the drug allopurinol - used to treat gout - dramatically improved smokers' endothelial function. Origin 1960s: from allo- 'other' + purine + -ol. Definition of allopurinol in US English: allopurinol nounaləˈpyo͝oriˌnôl Medicine A synthetic drug that inhibits uric acid formation in the body and is used to treat gout and related conditions. Example sentencesExamples Doctors commonly prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs at times of acute attacks and suggest the continued use of the prescription drug allopurinol, which reduces uric acid levels. Japanese researchers are developing new drugs which work in the same way as allopurinol but are metabolised in the liver rather than the kidneys. After this last flare is resolved, he will begin treatment for recurrent gout with allopurinol 100 mg a day and colchicine 0.6 mg twice a day. A separate study in the United States reported in Circulation showed that the drug allopurinol - used to treat gout - dramatically improved smokers' endothelial function. If gout becomes a problem it can be controlled with a drug called allopurinol. Origin 1960s: from allo- ‘other’ + purine + -ol.
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