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  • Many urinary tract stones are made of calcium and have a high chance of recurring, making prevention crucial.
  • The paper discusses various treatments and substances, like xanthine oxidase inhibitors, citrate and magnesium formulations, thiazides, vitamin B(6), and specific herbal extracts, that can help prevent the formation of these stones.
  • Additionally, it highlights that new drugs and insights into metabolic processes could lead to better prevention strategies for urinary stones (urolithiasis).

Article Abstract

Many urinary tract stones consist of calcium, and has high relapse rate. Accordingly, it is very important to prevent calcium-containing stone formation. This paper describes about effects and mechanisms for Xanthine oxidase inhibitor, citrate formulation, magnesium formulation, thiazides, vitamin B(6), extract of Quercus salicina Blume and chorei-to (medical herb) . Recent new drugs and the elucidation of new metabolic pathways may lead to the development of prevention of urolithiasis.

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