A 30-year-old with recurrent gout attacks has a serum urate consistently above target. He is already on allopurinol 300 mg daily. According to NICE wh...

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A 30-year-old with recurrent gout attacks has a serum urate consistently above target. He is already on allopurinol 300 mg daily. According to NICE what is the next step

Accepted Answer

Increase allopurinol dose if tolerated

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Add febuxostat

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Stop allopurinol and switch to probenecid

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No change in therapy

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Colchicine prophylaxis alone

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Gout

A 30-year-old with recurrent gout attacks has a serum urate consistently above target. He is already on allopurinol 300 mg daily. According to NICE what is the next step