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Drugs Used in Gout & Hyperuricaemia

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Gout is an inflammatory arthritis driven by deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joints and soft tissue when serum urate exceeds its solubility limit (~6.8 mg/dL). Pharmacotherapy splits into two non-overlapping goals: abort the acute attack (anti-inflammatory) and lower the urate pool long-term (urate-lowering therapy, ULT). Mixing these up — or starting both wrong — is the single most tested concept in

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