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Tisopurine (or thiopurinol) is a drug used in the treatment of gout in some countries.[1] It reduces uric acid production through inhibiting an early stage in its production.[2]

References

  1. ^ Dean BM, Perrett D, Simmonds HA, Grahame R (April 1974). "Thiopurinol: comparative enzyme inhibition and protein binding studies with allopurinol, oxipurinol and 6-mercaptopurine". British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 1 (2): 119–27. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.1974.tb00220.x. PMC 1402452. PMID 22454898.
  2. ^ Jawad AS (June 1987). "Alternatives to allopurinol". Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 46 (6): 493. doi:10.1136/ard.46.6.493-a. PMC 1002174. PMID 3632073.
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