In up to 90% of individuals with gout, the base of the big toe is involved. However, other joints such as the wrist, ankle, fingers, knees and elbows may be involved.

A team of researchers in New York is pairing with another group in Montreal to explore whether a common anti-inflammatory medication used to treat gout and other conditions may help coronavirus ...

Her clinical presentation with numerous finger tophi was also consistent with diuretic-induced gout. [2, 4] The relationship between gout and renal insufficiency is complex.

The FDA has approved Ilaris for the treatment of gout flares in adults, marking it as the first biologic therapy to receive the nod for this indication, according to a statement from Novartis.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ilaris ® (canakinumab) for the symptomatic treatment of adult patients with gout flares in whom nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs ...