Since the beginning of the year, there have been a trickle of articles about the “miracle Swiss Gout discovery”. The research they refer to is from Professor Jürg Tschopp and his team at the University of Lausanne.
As we know, gout is caused when excess uric acid in the bloodstream crystalizes. The crystals collect in the […]
Savient Pharmaceuticals has issued a press release (1/31/06) regarding their status on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Buried in that release is the revelation of what they consider to be a very promising med currently under development.
From the release:
The Company’s lead product development candidate, Puricase(R), for the treatment of refractory gout has reported positive […]
HealthDay News has reported that a new drug called febuxostat may end Gout flares faster than Allopurinol, according to researchers.
This study, which was presented at last month’s annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, compared different doses of the drug Febuxostat versus treatment with either a placebo or Allopurinol, one of the two current […]
My name is Kevin Kennedy-Spaien, and I am a writer on health topics. I have had Gout since my mid-twenties. This site is meant as a learning resource for all who suffer from this painful arthritic condition.
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