Gout three days after taking medication for swollen feet belongs to the gout acute arthritis attack, the main treatment at this time have general treatment or drug therapy.
1. General treatment: keep the foot braking, no strenuous activities; dietary control, low purine diet, abstain from alcohol, do not eat or eat less seafood; drink a lot of water, if there is no cardiac or renal function problems, the daily water intake should be more than 2500ml.
2. Drug therapy: you can use drugs under the guidance of the doctor, such as colchicine, can be rapid anti-inflammatory pain in the short term, but some patients can appear after taking diarrhea, liver enzyme elevation, skin rash and other adverse reactions, need to pay attention to the use of drugs.
There are also non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as Loxoprofen, diclofenac sodium and other drugs, can be rapid pain relief, the use of the need to pay attention to the existence of cardiovascular adverse events, renal insufficiency, allergies, etc., to rule out the above contraindications can be used. When the above drugs are invalid, you can use glucocorticoid hormones, such as prednisone acetate tablets, etc., anti-inflammatory, swelling and pain effect is strong.
It is recommended that patients with gout who have swollen feet after taking medication for three days should go to the rheumatology and immunology department in a timely manner to adjust the program under the guidance of the doctor and timely treatment.