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omeprazole and Gout

omeprazole has been researched along with Gout in 2 studies

Omeprazole: A 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits an H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.
omeprazole : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-omeprazole.
5-methoxy-2-{[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl}-1H-benzimidazole : A member of the class of benzimidazoles that is 1H-benzimidazole which is substituted by a [4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl group at position 2 and a methoxy group at position 5.

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
"Case-reports describing patients who developed a first episode of acute gout while being treated with the proton pump inhibitor omeprazole led us to compare incidence rates of newly diagnosed gout cases among omeprazole, ranitidine and cimetidine users."7.69Omeprazole, other antiulcer drugs and newly diagnosed gout. ( Jick, H; Meier, CR, 1997)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kraus, A1
Flores-Suárez, LF1
Meier, CR1
Jick, H1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for omeprazole and Gout

ArticleYear
Acute gout associated with omeprazole.
    Lancet (London, England), 1995, Feb-18, Volume: 345, Issue:8947

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Duodenal Ulcer; Gout; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Omeprazole

1995
Omeprazole, other antiulcer drugs and newly diagnosed gout.
    British journal of clinical pharmacology, 1997, Volume: 44, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Anti-Ulcer Agents; Case-Control Studies; Cohort Studies; Female; Gout; Humans; M

1997