| Descriptor English: | Allopurinol | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Alopurinol                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Alopurinol | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Allopurinol | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Allohexal Allohexan Alloprin Allopurin Allorin Allpargin Allural Apulonga Apurin Atisuril Bleminol Caplenal Capurate Cellidrin Embarin Foligan Hamarin Jenapurinol Lopurin Lysuron Milurit Milurite Novopurol Pan Quimica Progout Pureduct Purinol Remid Rimapurinol Roucol Suspendol Tipuric Uribenz Uridocid Uripurinol Urosin Urtias Xanthomax Xanturic Zygout Zyloprim Zyloric  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D03.633.100.759.160 | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000493 | ||||
| Scope note: | A XANTHINE OXIDASE inhibitor that decreases URIC ACID production. It also acts as an antimetabolite on some simpler organisms. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AA                                                            analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Antimetabolites Enzyme Inhibitors Gout Suppressants Free Radical Scavengers  | 
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| Registry Number: | 63CZ7GJN5I | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | 4H-Pyrazolo(3,4-d)pyrimidin-4-one, 1,5-dihydro- | ||||
| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Enzymes (1966) Xanthine Oxidase (1966)  | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 68 | 
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| History Note: | 68(67) | 
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| DeCS ID: | 27945 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000493 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/07/01 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]Heterocyclic Compounds 
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                        Uribenz                                            
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                        Allorin                                            
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                        Allpargin                                            
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                        Apulonga                                            
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                        Atisuril                                            
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                        Bleminol                                            
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                        Caplenal                                            
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                        Capurate                                            
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                        Cellidrin                                            
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                        Embarin                                            
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                        Foligan                                            
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                        Hamarin                                            
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                        Lopurin                                            
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                        Lysuron                                            
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                        Jenapurinol                                            
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                        Milurit                                            
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                        Novopurol                                            
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                        Uripurinol                                            
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                        Urosin                                            
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                        Urtias                                            
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                        Xanturic                                            
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                        Tipuric                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0000745 | 
                                
| Scope note | A XANTHINE OXIDASE inhibitor that decreases URIC ACID production. It also acts as an antimetabolite on some simpler organisms. | 
| Preferred term | Allopurinol | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451692 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Uribenz | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451764 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Allopurin | 
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                                        M0451781 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Allorin | 
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                                        M0451782 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Allpargin | 
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                                        M0451797 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Allural | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Pan Quimica                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0451798 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Apulonga | 
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                                        M0451799 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Apurin | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451870 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Atisuril | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451871 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Bleminol | 
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                                        M0451872 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Caplenal | 
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                                        M0451873 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Capurate | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0353789 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Cellidrin | 
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                                        M0451679 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Embarin | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Suspendol                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0451759 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Foligan | 
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                                        M0451758 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Hamarin | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0353788 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Lopurin | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451710 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Lysuron | 
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                                        M0451711 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Jenapurinol | 
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                                        M0353787 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Milurit | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Milurite                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0451709 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Novopurol | 
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                                        M0451690 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Uripurinol | 
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                                        M0451681 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Urosin | 
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                                        M0451680 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Urtias | 
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                                        M0451678 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Xanthomax | 
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                                        M0451691 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Uridocid | 
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                                        M0451677 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Xanturic | 
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                                        M0451676 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Zygout | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0353792 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Zyloprim | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Zyloric                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0451702 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Pureduct | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451688 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Purinol | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451689 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Progout | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451701 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Remid | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451700 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Rimapurinol | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451699 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Roucol | 
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0451693 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Tipuric | 
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                                        M0451762 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Allohexal | 
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                                                                                            Allohexan                                                 | 
                                
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                                        M0451763 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Alloprin | 
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