Pharmacology for Nurses
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, leading to pain, swelling, and stiffness. It is closely related to the topics of diuretics, bile acid sequestrants, fibrates, niacin, loop diuretics, and thiazide diuretics, as these medications can impact the body's uric acid levels and management of gout.
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