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Using a strategy modeled after the LYMERix vaccine, which was pulled from the market in 2002 after four years of sales for allegedly causing damaging side effects, Gomes-Solecki and her team developed an oral solution with a different target: the white-footed mice.
All of them require good renal function in order to be effective, and the drug named probenecid represents the agent of choice today. First xanthine oxidase inhibitor successfully used in the treatment of gout in 1963 was allopurinol. A major milestone in rheumatology was the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with glucocorticoids in 1948. Albeit they were initially used at high doses for the short-term treatment of flares, low-dose glucocorticoid treatment (less than 10 mg per day) for prolonged periods can have long-term disease-modifying effects.