Topiroxostat
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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4-[5-(4-Pyridinyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl]-2-pyridinecarbonitrile | |
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| Trade names | Topiloric, Uriadec |
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| CAS Number | 577778-58-6 |
| ATC code | None |
| PubChem | CID 5288320 |
| ChemSpider | 4450517 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C13H8N6 |
| Molar mass | 248.24 g/mol |
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Topiroxostat (INN; trade names Topiloric, Uriadec) is a drug for the treatment of gout and hyperuricemia.[1] It was approved for use in Japan in June 2013.[1]
Topiroxostat is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor which reduces serum urate levels.[2]
References
- 1 2 "New Drugs FY2013" (PDF). Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, Japan.
- ↑ Hosoya, Tatsuo; Ohno, Iwao; Nomura, Shinsuke; Hisatome, Ichiro; Uchida, Shunya; Fujimori, Shin; Yamamoto, Tetsuya; Hara, Shigeko (2014). "Effects of topiroxostat on the serum urate levels and urinary albumin excretion in hyperuricemic stage 3 chronic kidney disease patients with or without gout". Clinical and Experimental Nephrology. doi:10.1007/s10157-014-0935-8.
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