A cheap gout medication, colchicine, shows significant promise in preventing heart attacks and strokes for individuals with ...

Colchicine is an anti-inflammatory drug prescribed to treat gout. Prices vary depending on insurance but range between $5 to ...

Colchicine, a cheap and widely used gout drug, may help prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease. Trials involving nearly 23,000 patients show meaningful reductions in ...

Share on PinterestScientists have repurposed a common gout drug to see if it helps reduce heart attacks and strokes in people ...

WASHINGTON, DC — Use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) reduced the need for urate-lowering therapy (ULT) and gout flare therapies in people who had both type 2 diabetes (T2D) and ...

A widely-used, inexpensive gout drug could reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease, according ...

Colchicine, an inexpensive drug used to treat gout, could cut heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease ...

A newly identified genetic marker may significantly improve the ability to predict life-threatening reactions to the gout medication allopurinol in U.S. patients. While the gene HLA-B*58:01 has long ...

Scientists at Georgia State University have used CRISPR gene editing to restore an ancient enzyme humans lost millions of years ago potentially reversing the buildup of uric acid that causes gout.

Allopurinol, an inexpensive anti-gout medication, may help stop the progression of colorectal adenomas, according to a news release by the American Association for Cancer Research. Researchers found ...

Scientists think urine from snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in ...

Gout causes sudden flares of joint pain, which often arise during the nighttime, and in the big toe, though it may affect other joints including the ankles or knees. It is the most common type of ...