Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “There are no clear data to suggest that allopurinol is detrimental to renal function in patients with gout,” ...

Trial subgroup analyses support the use of either allopurinol or febuxostat in patients with stage 3 CKD and gout. A prespecified analysis of the STOP-GOUT trial revealed that allopurinol has similar ...

The 2012 American College of Rheumatology gout treatment guidelines recommend titration of urate-lowering medication doses to achieve target serum uric acid (sUA) levels of less than 6 mg/dL. Analysis ...

The effects of allopurinol treatment on mortality among patients with gout remain uncertain, with a new meta-analysis finding conflicting results. In a systematic review of the literature that ...

Allopurinol didn't provide renal protection, according to the results of two randomized trials. Researchers have long debated whether hyperuricemia causes decline in renal function. In two randomized ...

December 16, 2011 — A retrospective analysis of data from 222 hyperuricemic women with gout who had participated in phase 3 comparative trials showed that febuxostat, 80 mg/d, was more effective than ...

kidney A higher allopurinol dose provided a protective effect against incident renal failure in elderly patients, according to a study published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. A higher ...

Allopurinol (Alpuric) is prescribed to treat gouty arthritis and prevent specific kidney stones by reducing high uric acid levels in the blood. Allopurinol (Alpuric) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, ...

VANCOUVER, B.C.—Allopurinol can be prescribed safely to treat recurrent gout in renal transplant recipients who are receiving azathioprine, British researchers reported. Gout is frequently a ...

Indoco Remedies Ltd has informed BSE that the Company has received the approval from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Allopurinol 100 mg & 300 mg ...