Gout and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Available Options for Pharmacotherapy. Overview of World Data

Due to adverse effects, old-age uricosuric medications have been withdrawn only to assisted treatment of gout. Their place was taken by Xanthine Oxidase (XOI) inhibitors as the first-choice medication. Although they are easier to monitor and free from many side effects, they have a limited spectrum of associations. New-generation uricosuric medications have been included in combination therapy with XOI. They can also be used alone in the case of patients with XOI