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Allopurinol vs Rasburicase - What's the difference?

allopurinol | rasburicase |

As nouns the difference between allopurinol and rasburicase

is that allopurinol is a drug used primarily to treat hyperuricemia and its complications while rasburicase is a recombinant version of a urate oxidase enzyme that occurs in many mammals but not in humans, used in treating certain tumour-related conditions.

allopurinol

English

(wikipedia allopurinol)

Noun

  • A drug used primarily to treat hyperuricemia and its complications.

    • References

    * Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses

    rasburicase

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia rasburicase)
  • A recombinant version of a urate oxidase enzyme that occurs in many mammals but not in humans, used in treating certain tumour-related conditions.