Medication for severe, chronic gout associated with improvement in symptoms

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

As an alternative to a conventional treatment for gout that some patients may not respond to, patients with severe, chronic gout who received the medication pegloticase for six months had greater improvement in measures of uric acid levels as well as physical function and quality of life, according to a new study.

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