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MeSH Heading: Febuxostat
Tree Number(s): D02.886.675.274; D03.383.129.708.274
Unique ID: D000069465
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069465
Scope Note: A thiazole derivative and inhibitor of XANTHINE OXIDASE that is used for the treatment of HYPERURICEMIA in patients with chronic GOUT.
Entry Term(s): 2-(3-cyano-4-isobutoxyphenyl)-4-methyl-5-thiazolecarboxylic acid; TEI 6720; TEI-6720; Uloric
Pharm Action: Gout Suppressants
Registry Numbers: 101V0R1N2E; 0
Related Numbers: 144060-53-7
CAS Type 1 Name: 5-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 2-(3-cyano-4-(2-methylpropoxy)phenyl)-4-methyl-
Public MeSH Note: 2016; FEBUXOSTAT was indexed under THIAZOLES 1994-2015
History Note: 2016 (1994)
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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