Acute gouty arthritis treatment recommendations

  1. Rapidly control the symptoms.  2. Analgesic drugs should preferably be started within 24 hours of the attack, and colchicine initial treatment should be aimed at within 36 hours, otherwise the efficacy is affected.  3. Ongoing uric acid-lowering therapy should not be interrupted.  4.It is better to brake, elevate the affected limbs, drink more water and have a strict low purine diet during gout attacks.  5.Appropriate application of sodium bicarbonate to alkalize the urine and prevent kidney stones.