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cimetidine and Gout

cimetidine has been researched along with Gout in 1 studies

Cimetidine: A histamine congener, it competitively inhibits HISTAMINE binding to HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTORS. Cimetidine has a range of pharmacological actions. It inhibits GASTRIC ACID secretion, as well as PEPSIN and GASTRIN output.
cimetidine : A member of the class of guanidines that consists of guanidine carrying a methyl substituent at position 1, a cyano group at position 2 and a 2-{[(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methyl]sulfanyl}ethyl group at position 3. It is a H2-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid in stomach.

Gout: Metabolic disorder characterized by recurrent acute arthritis, hyperuricemia and deposition of sodium urate in and around the joints, sometimes with formation of URIC ACID calculi.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A case report is presented of a patient having a history of gouty arthritic attacks who suffered similar attacks subsequent to receiving cimetidine and ranitidine."7.67Gout-like arthritis following cimetidine and ranitidine. ( Einarson, TR; Goldstein, JE; MacNay, KR; Turchet, EN, 1985)
"A case report is presented of a patient having a history of gouty arthritic attacks who suffered similar attacks subsequent to receiving cimetidine and ranitidine."3.67Gout-like arthritis following cimetidine and ranitidine. ( Einarson, TR; Goldstein, JE; MacNay, KR; Turchet, EN, 1985)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Einarson, TR1
Turchet, EN1
Goldstein, JE1
MacNay, KR1

Other Studies

1 other study available for cimetidine and Gout

ArticleYear
Gout-like arthritis following cimetidine and ranitidine.
    Drug intelligence & clinical pharmacy, 1985, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Arthritis; Cimetidine; Gout; Humans; Male; Ranitidine

1985