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The Price of Gout Drug, Colchicine, Goes Up

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Gout Treatment

Drug Guide: Gout Medications
Gout medications are used to relieve acute pain and inflammation and reduce uric acid in the blood, thereby preventing recurrence of attacks.

Treatments for Chronic Gout
Options for managing your gout long-term

Treatments for an Acute Gout Attack
A step-by-step plan for treating gout attacks

New Gout Drug, Krystexxa, Approved
The FDA has approved pegloticase, brand-name Krystexxa, to treat severe forms of the disease. 9/14/2010

The Price of Gout Drug, Colchicine, Goes Up
Learn why sticker shock may soon be a side effect of taking this centuries-old gout medication. 4/20/10

The FDA Rejects a New Drug for Gout
The FDA has decided not to approve pegloticase, brand name Krystexxa. 8/5/09

New Gout Drug, Uloric, Approved
The FDA has approved febuxostat, brand name Uloric, the first new drug to treat gout in 40 years. 2/13/09

Panel Tells FDA to Approve New Gout Drug, Krystexxa
A panel of experts has recommended approval for pegloticase, brand name Krystexxa. 06/16/09

New Drug May Help Stubborn Gout
A not-yet-approved biologic drug, called pegloticase, may help difficult-to-treat gout cases. 10/27/08

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