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Brand Name :
N/A
Synonyms :
xininurad
Class :
Urate transporter inhibitor (URAT)
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
It is a URAT inhibitor and is being investigated for the treatment in gout. it decreases the uric acid levels, which helps to prevent the production and deposition of crystals in gout attacksÂ
It belongs to the URAT inhibitor class and under investigation of clinical trials for its indication in the management of gout
It also lowers the uric acid levels which helps in preventing the formation and deposition of crystals and reduces the frequency of gout attacks
Not determined Â
Refer to adult dosingÂ
Actions and SpectrumÂ
Xininurad inhibits the transport of urate URAT1 that regulates the reabsorption of uric acid in kidneys.Â
Frequency not definedÂ
NoneÂ
Black Box WarningÂ
there is no black box warning Â
Contraindication/Caution:Â
there are no contraindicationsÂ
Pregnancy/LactationÂ
Pregnancy consideration:Â
Pregnancy category: N/AÂ
Lactation: Excretion into human milk is unknownÂ
Pregnancy Categories:Â
Category A: Studies that were well-controlled and met expectations revealed no risk to the fetus in either the first or second trimester.Â
Category B: There were a lack of studies on pregnant women and no evidence of risk to the fetus in animal experimentsÂ
Category C: There was evidence of risk of adverse effects in animal reproduction studies, and no adequate evidence in human studies must take care of potential risks in pregnant women.Â
Category D: Adequate data with sufficient evidence of human fetal risk from various platforms, but despite the potential risk, and used only in emergency cases for potential benefits.Â
Category X: Drugs listed in this category outweigh the risks over benefits. Hence, these categories of drugs need to be avoided by pregnant women.Â
Category N: There is no data available for the drug under this category.Â
PharmacologyÂ
not knownÂ
PharmacodynamicsÂ
there is no sufficient data availableÂ
PharmacokineticsÂ
Limited information available on ADME.Â
AdministrationÂ
The administration of xininurad is not known.Â
Patient information leafletÂ
Generic Name: xininuradÂ
Why do we use xininurad?Â
Xininurad is under investigations for the effectiveness in lowering uric acid levels.Â
This can help to prevent the formation and deposition of these crystals, reducing the frequency and severity of gout attacks.Â
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