Matched cohort studies revealed infrequent adverse events (AEs) with either treatment, but the number needed to harm for any AE was more than three times higher with colchicine vs NSAIDs. The ...

Mr. M’s height is 5’9″, weight is 195 lb, body mass index is 28.8 kg/m 2, and BP is 128/78 mm Hg. The left great toe is swollen, warm, erythematous, and tender to touch, with chronic synovial changes.

Once gout has been diagnosed, the cause of the hyperuricemia should be identified. The two most common causes of hyperuricemia are decreased renal elimination of urate and excessive alcohol intake. A ...

Approximately 950,000 people in Germany have been diagnosed with gout. About eight out of ten patients are male, and the ...

In the U.S., six non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are most commonly used to manage pain and inflammation. While this drug class is widely relied upon, it is also associated with ...