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Urate-lowering therapy for asymptomatic hyperuricaemia: A need for caution

open access: yesSeminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2017
The observed associations of hyperuricaemia with hypertension, cardiovascular disease and kidney disease are receiving increasing interest. The potential role of urate-lowering therapy in the management of these "non-gout diseases" has been raised, and in some countries it is already recommended.
Lisa Stamp, Nicola Dalbeth
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Intensive Serum Urate Lowering With Oral Urate‐Lowering Therapy for Erosive Gout: A Randomized Double‐Blind Controlled Trial

open access: yesArthritis & Rheumatology, 2022
ObjectiveTo determine whether a therapeutic approach of intensive serum urate lowering results in improved bone erosion scores in patients with erosive gout.MethodsWe undertook a 2‐year, double‐blind randomized controlled trial of 104 participants with erosive gout who were receiving serum urate–lowering therapy orally and who had serum urate levels of
Nicola Dalbeth   +12 more
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Potential Dangers of Serum Urate-Lowering Therapy

American Journal of Medicine, 2019
In observational studies, high serum urate levels are associated with adverse outcomes, including mortality. However, the hypothesis that urate-lowering may improve nongout outcomes has not been confirmed by placebo-controlled clinical trials. On the contrary, 7 recent placebo-controlled trials of urate-lowering drugs with different mechanisms of ...
Mehmet Kanbay   +2 more
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Urate-lowering therapy agents

2016
Xanthine oxidase (allopurinol or febuxostat) is considered first-line urate-lowering therapy. Combination therapy with uricosuric agents may be required. The choice of urate-lowering therapy is dictated by co-morbidities, particularly renal and hepatic impairment.
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