Two gout experts debated whether first-line urate-lowering therapy should consist of a xanthine oxidase inhibitor or should ...

A recent study in ACR Open Rheumatology identified which patients were most likely to underreport experiencing or ...

Treatment for gout may include reducing your consumption of these offending foods. While it might be surprising to you, certain common medications can also increase uric acid and trigger gout ...

Learn more about immediate pain relief for gout, including what medications and self-care tips may help, plus what surgery options may be available if the pain doesn't go away. Gout pain ...

A recent analysis of the LoDoCo2 (Low-Dose Colchicine 2) trial suggests that taking a low daily dose of colchicine may reduce ...

Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood. When too much uric acid builds up, it ...

Methods We conducted an online case-crossover study of individuals with gout over 1 year. The following information was obtained during gout attacks: the onset dates, symptoms and signs, medications, ...

Gout is a type of arthritis characterized by severe pain, swelling, and stiffness in a joint, most often the big toe. It ...

Gout is a painful form of inflammatory arthritis ... and heart and kidney diseases that can increase the chances it will occur. The goal of treatment is to reduce levels of uric acid in the ...

Studies have suggested that IL-1 beta activation leads to IL-6 production, which could provide an alternative to current therapeutic strategies.

One of the treatment objectives in current guidelines is ‘cure’. However, audits show that only a minority of patients with gout receive adequate advice and treatment. Suboptimal care and outcomes ...

The current target of gout treatment is to reduce levels down to 6 mg/dL or less. SEL-212 is based on a uricase enzyme (pegadricase) that breaks down uric acid in the blood combined with an immune ...