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Mar 2022
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#202: All About Allopurinol

Maureen Osuna, MSN, RN - Nursing school educator, author, and nursing student enthusiast.
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Allopurinol is often considered to be one of the top 100 most-prescribed medications in the U.S., so it will definitely be on your exams or something you’ll see in the clinical setting. In this episode, we’re going through all the things you need to know about allopurinol using the Straight A Nursing DRRUGS framework. See references for this lesson and get i ... Show More
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