Gout relief methods are mainly medication, colchicine, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as diclofenac sodium, glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone, etc. are used during acute gout attacks.
Gout patients with excessive uric acid in the body precipitation and deposition, adhesion to the joints and surrounding blood vessels, soft tissues will lead to joint pain, swelling and other symptoms. At this time, colchicine, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or glucocorticoids can be used to alleviate the symptoms, of which low-dose colchicine can be used in the first 12 hours of an acute gout attack to quickly relieve the patient’s joint symptoms.
Diclofenac sodium, ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can also be effective in relieving the symptoms of redness, swelling and pain in the joints of patients, but need to pay attention to the gastrointestinal risks of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, if colchicine and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are ineffective in the treatment of the patient or there are contraindications to the drug of these two drugs, but also can be used to treat patients with glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone.
Drugs need to be used under the guidance of a physician, it is recommended that gout patients to the rheumatology and immunology department of the regular hospital for detailed consultation on related matters.