zyloprim

/ˈzaɪləˌprɪm/
noun
  1. A brand name for the drug allopurinol, used to treat gout and certain types of kidney stones by lowering uric acid levels.
    • Zyloprim works by reducing the amount of uric acid in the blood.
    • She takes Zyloprim daily to prevent painful swelling in her joints.
    • The doctor prescribed Zyloprim to help control his gout attacks.
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