This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: Verify here
Gout Medications
Drugs associated with Gout
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Gout. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
Definition of Gout
Gout is one of the most common forms of arthritis (joint inflammation). It appears as an acute attack. Within 12-24 hours of the attack, there is severe pain and swelling in the affected joint. Gout usually affects only one joint at a time - most often the feet and ankles.