Clinical anti-inflammatory drugs available for gout patients are colchicine, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), glucocorticoids and so on.
1. Colchicine: small dose of colchicine has good anti-inflammatory effect on gouty arthritis with fewer adverse reactions, and it is most effective when used within 48 hours.
2. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: can effectively relieve inflammation, commonly used indomethacin, etoricoxib, etc., the use of common cardiovascular adverse effects need to be vigilant, active bleeding, active peptic ulcer is prohibited, liver and renal insufficiency should be used with caution.
3. Glucocorticosteroids: short-term oral glucocorticosteroids or intra-articular hormone injections are effective in acute gouty arthritis, such as methylprednisolone, betamethasone, etc. They are suitable for those who have the above two kinds of anti-inflammatory drugs ineffective and renal insufficiency.
People with gout need to apply anti-inflammatory drugs under the guidance of specialists, do not use them without authorization, so as not to cause adverse effects on the body.