The prescribed dosage for allopurinol may vary depending on a person’s individual treatment plan. Factors such as your medical history and body weight may also affect your dosage of allopurinol.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Therefore, it is very important for patients and clinicians alike to be aware of the cardiovascular safety of ...

Gout flares are associated with cardiovascular events. Treating gout to target serum urate level prevents flares, but whether such treatment can also prevent cardiovascular events is unknown. An ...

August 9, 2010 (Montreal, Quebec) — An observational study of more than 25 000 heart failure patients has shown that a history of gout and/or an acute episode of gout are associated with an increased ...

The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology - recommends that serum urate should be maintained at <6 mg/dL (360 µmol/L) and <5 mg/dL (300 µmol/L) in those with severe gout. But despite ...

Prolonged hyperuricemia is a major risk factor for gout, which is now regarded as a curable disease. Awareness of the various factors that can trigger gout flares is essential for their prevention. An ...