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Which medication decreases serum levels but increases urine levels of uric acid?

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Zyloprim ( allopurinol)
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Answer:

Examples of medicines that increase uric acid levels

  • Diuretics (see below)
  • Aspirin low dose (less than 300 mg daily)
  • Nicotinic acid.
  • Levodopa.
  • Ciclosporin.
  • Tacrolimus.

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