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Gout News & Research

Obese People Get Gout At Younger Age Than Non-Obese
A new study finds those who were obese as young adults get gout about 11 years earlier than their normal-weight counterparts. 8/29/2011

Panel Votes Against Approving New Gout Drug
The FDA finds biologic drug Ilaris effective for acute gout flares, but has safety concerns. 6/23/11

New Gout Drug, Krystexxa, Approved
The FDA has approved biologic drug pegloticase, brand name Krystexxa, to treat severe forms of the disease. 9/14/10

Gout Drug, Allopurinol, May Also Relieve Angina
Allopurinol helps people with chest pain 06/15/10

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

Study Shows Gout Risks Differ Slightly for Women
Study details differences in how men and women get gout 02/24/10

Drink More Water for Fewer Gout Attacks
Eight glasses or more daily can halve the risk of an attack 10/17/09

The FDA Rejects A New Drug for Gout
The FDA has decided not to approve pegloticase (Krystexxa) 08/05/09

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

Study Shows Vitamin C Cuts Gout Risk
Large amounts of vitamin C daily cut gout risk by 45 percent. 03/11/09

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

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