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Chapter 25, Problem 24P
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Use of allopurinol on the patients undergoing cancer treatment is to be determined.
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Allopurinol is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase enzyme, which is known to decrease urate levels in the person. It is also used in the treatment of gout. This medicine was discovered in 1996 and is used till date.
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