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Allopurinol is an antigout drug that inhibits the enzyme responsible for converting purines to uric acid, reducing uric acid production and relieving gout symptoms. It is used to manage primary and secondary gout, hyperuricemia from certain cancers, and calcium oxalate stones. Common side effects include rash, nausea, and diarrhea. Rare but serious side effects include blood dyscrasias, anemia, and bone marrow depression. It interacts with several other drugs and dosages must be adjusted for renal impairmen

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