A 65-year-year-old with gout and CKD stage 3b has two flares this year. Best urate-lowering strategy?...

Question

A 65-year-year-old with gout and CKD stage 3b has two flares this year. Best urate-lowering strategy?

Accepted Answer

Start allopurinol low dose and titrate with flare prophylaxis

Answer

Start allopurinol 300 mg daily immediately

Answer

Probenecid first-line

Answer

Stop all NSAIDs and no ULT

Answer

Start febuxostat without considering CV risk

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Gout prophylaxis