Gouty cardiomyopathy can be treated with medication to control hyperuricemia and relieve acute arthritic attacks. Commonly used medications include antigout medications such as colchicine, glucocorticosteroids such as prednisone, beta-blockers such as metoprolol, and vasodilators such as nitroglycerin.
1. Antigout drugs: the treatment effect of colchicine will be better within 48 hours of gouty cardiomyopathy attack.
2. Glucocorticoids: patients can use this kind of drugs under the guidance of physicians to control inflammation and relieve the symptoms of pain, commonly used drugs are prednisone and so on.
3. β-blockers: the drug can be used under the guidance of a physician to relieve ventricular remodeling, and can be used to treat myocardial failure, commonly used drugs are metoprolol, bisoprolol and so on.
4. vasodilator: patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use this type of drugs to expand blood vessels, reduce myocardial oxygen consumption, commonly used drugs such as nitroglycerin.
Suffering from gouty cardiomyopathy should be timely to the hospital for treatment, strictly comply with the medical advice to use drugs.