High blood uric acid is mostly caused by abnormal purine metabolism or reduced uric acid excretion. Patients with high blood uric acid can take uric acid-lowering drugs and urine alkalizing drugs as prescribed by the doctor when their condition requires.
1. Uric acid-lowering drugs: common uric acid-lowering drugs include febuxostat, allopurinol, benzbromarone, etc. These drugs can reduce uric acid production or promote uric acid excretion to lower the level of uric acid in the body’s role, the need to rule out the contraindications to the corresponding drugs before taking such medications, and at the same time, regular testing of uric acid and liver and kidney function.
2. Alkalizing urine drugs: potassium citrate, sodium bicarbonate and other drugs can play the role of alkalizing urine, urine PH rise can promote uric acid excretion, patients should try to drink more water during the drug.
Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, it is recommended that patients with high blood uric acid to the regular hospital endocrinology, rheumatology and immunology, under the guidance of a doctor to standardize the diagnosis and treatment, to avoid self-medication, so as to avoid delays in the diagnosis and treatment or the emergence of adverse reactions.