Most gout patients not controlled with allopurinol - Pulse

Most gout patients not controlled with allopurinol Pulse, UK - 10 hours ago Three-quarters of patients with gout will not have their urate levels controlled by allopurinol, reports a Dutch study. The researchers said these patients ...

Why gout is about - Belfast Telegraph

Why gout is about Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - Feb 5, 2008 For the worst affected, experiencing two or more attacks a year, allopurinol is the most widely prescribed medicine. Taken once a day, it lowers the amount ...

Savient Reports Additional Positive Trial Data for Secondary ... - WELT ONLINE

Savient Reports Additional Positive Trial Data for Secondary ... WELT ONLINE, Germany - Feb 4, 2008 Within this group, we estimate that allopurinol, the mainstay of therapy for control of uric acid, is contraindicated or has failed to achieve therapeutic ...

Keep painful gout from getting a toehold Joint - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Keep painful gout from getting a toehold Joint Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - Feb 4, 2008 Because allopurinol produces such a rapid decrease in uric acid that it can precipitate gout, men should always take colchicine or an NSAID for the first ...