What is Gout

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints. It is an intensely painful disease, which in most cases affects only one joint (monoarthriti...

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Two new gout drugs
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Uloric was approved in February:

http://www.uloric.com/

Krystexxa (formerly puricase), has just been recommended for approval by an FDA advisory panel.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/17/...
Posted on 06/17/09, 10:06 pm
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Reply #1 - 06/27/09  6:59am
" A fellow gout sufferer here in Thailand gave me a few tablets (about 30) of uloric back in March. Took it daily because I didn't want to get an attack while travelling overseas. It seemed to work well in that I didn't get an attack but I stress, I wasn't having an attack when I took it. Looking to buying more soon. "

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