Agents that promote the excretion of uric acid in the urine are known as:

A) anticoagulants
B) salicylates
C) uricosurics
D) nonsalicylates


C) uricosurics
Uricosurics promote the excretion of uric acid in the urine. They should not be taken with salicylates.

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