Pegloticase Plus Methotrexate Gets Priority Review for Uncontrolled Gout
The sBLA submission is supported by data from the phase 4 MIRROR trial.
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Allopurinol, Febuxostat Show Comparable Efficacy in Gout
The comparative efficacy of these therapies has been extended to patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease, a common comorbidity in gout.
Fenofibrate-Associated Nephrotoxicity Common in Patients With Gout
Researchers assessed the incidence and potential risk factors for the development of
fenofibrate-associated nephrotoxicity in patients with gout.
Chronic Cough and Pain Demonstrate Bidirectional Association
Although studies have demonstrated similar clinical features between chronic cough and chronic pain, the exact relationship has not been determined.
Many Visiting Emergency Department for Acute Gout Prescribed Opioids
Over a quarter of patients with acute gout received a prescription for opioids at discharge from the emergency department.
Footwear Intervention Ineffective for Improving Long-Term Pain, Disability in Gout
Researchers provided participants in the intervention group with gout education, podiatric care, and an athletic shoe, and participants in the control arm received only gout education and podiatric care.
Risk for Chronic Pain May Be Doubled in Patients With Gout
A diagnosis of incident or new chronic pain may be twice as likely in patients with vs without gout.
Corticosteroids May Be an Effective Alternative to NSAIDs in Acute Gout Pain
Corticosteroids appear to be a reasonable alternative to NSAIDs for the treatment of acute pain as a result of gout.
Uncontrolled Gout: Duzallo Now Available
Ironwood announced the launch of Duzallo (lesinurad/allopurinol) tablets for the treatment of hyperuricemia associated with gout in patients who have not achieved target serum uric acid levels with a medically appropriate daily dose of allopurinol alone.
FDA Approves Duzallo, Lesinurad Plus Allopurinol Combo Drug, for Gout
The FDA approved Duzallo, a fixed-dose tablet combining lesinurad and allopurinol, for the treatment of uncontrolled gout.
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