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ID: #18391
Question
Drug causing increased uric acid level is :
Options
1
Colchichine
Correct Answer
2
Levofloxacin
Correct Answer
3
Pyrazinamide
Correct Answer
4
Steroid
Correct Answer
Explanation
Pyrazinamide is an anti-tuberculosis medication that frequently causes hyperuricemia (elevated uric acid levels) by inhibiting the renal excretion of uric acid, potentially leading to gouty arthritis.