ArticleGout, urate, and crystal deposition disease2025
Controversies in Urate-Lowering Therapy for Gout: A Comprehensive Review.
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Abstract
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis. Treatment of gout includes anti-inflammatory and urate-lowering agents. Robust guidelines by the American College of Rheumatology, the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology and other committees have been released regarding recommendations for urate-lowering therapy, including suggested first- and second-line medications, length of therapy with prophylaxis, and target serum urate concentration to treat patients to. Notably, the American College of Physicians guidelines do not recommend robust urate lowering and are more geared towards treating symptoms without monitoring or lowering urate. Controversies regarding the optimal management of gout patients still exist. In the following, we discuss several of these controversies and some of the most recent literature regarding potential future changes in recommended management of gout. We discuss options for prophylactic therapy and length, treating gout concomitantly with its most common comorbidities, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease, potential debulking therapy for more severe gout, and optimal urate levels.
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