ICD-10 Specific code M10.2: Drug-induced gout

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Drug-induced gout
Flag for French language  French Goutte mรฉdicamenteuse

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XIII Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
2 M05-M14 Inflammatory polyarthropathies
3 M10 Gout
4 M10.2 Drug-induced gout

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Allopurinol

Allopurinol is a xanthine-oxidase inhibitor. Allopurinol and its main metabolite oxipurinol lower the level of uric acid in plasma and urine by inhibition of xanthine oxidase, the enzyme catalyzing the oxidation of hypoxanthine to xanthine and xanthine to uric acid.

Sulindac

Sulindac is a fluorinated indene with a structural resemblance to indometacin. It has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic actions.