Drugs used to treat gout include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, glucocorticoids, and drugs that lower uric acid. 1. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: can quickly control inflammation and relieve symptoms. Commonly used drugs are celecoxib, etoricoxib, etc. There may be gastrointestinal reactions, skin reactions, hyperkalemia and other adverse reactions. 2. Glucocorticoid: It has strong anti-inflammatory effect and can control inflammation rapidly and effectively. Commonly used drugs include prednisone and methylprednisolone, which may cause edema, induce bacterial infection or gastrointestinal reaction. 3. Drugs to lower uric acid: can reduce uric acid synthesis or promote uric acid excretion, so as to reduce the concentration of blood uric acid. Commonly used drugs include allopurine, febuxostat, benzbromarone, etc. Adverse reactions such as joint pain, diarrhea and rash may occur. In addition, colchicine can also be used for the treatment of acute gout. It is recommended that gout patients usually control their diet strictly and avoid the intake of high-purine foods. If the gout attack is recommended to consult a doctor in time, choose the appropriate medication for treatment, and take the medication as prescribed by the doctor to avoid adverse consequences.