uroxanate

Meanings

• Noun

  A medication used to prevent and treat kidney stones.

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Variants

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urokinase , urokinases

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Etymology

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Uroxanate is a derivative of uroxylon, a compound extracted from the bark of Quercus agrifolia, or live oak.

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Trivia

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1. Uroxanate was first discovered in the 1950s.

2. Uroxanate is also known by the brand name Uroxatral.

3. Uroxanate works by increasing the volume and frequency of urine, which helps to prevent the formation of kidney stones.

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1. Kidney stones: Uroxanate is primarily used to prevent and treat kidney stones. Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form in the kidneys and can cause severe pain and discomfort.

2. Urolithiasis: Uroxanate is used in the treatment of urolithiasis, which is the medical term for kidney stones.

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Uroxanate has been widely used in the medical field for the prevention and treatment of kidney stones. It is often prescribed to patients who are at high risk of developing kidney stones or who have a history of recurring kidney stones.

How to Memorize "uroxanate"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize uroxanate, visualize a live oak tree with a doctor prescribing a medication for kidney stones.

2. associate
   

   - Associate uroxanate with kidney stones and the prevention of pain and discomfort.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Uroxanate, a live oak derivative, prevents kidney stones from creating.' to remember the meaning of the word.

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