High blood uric acid at 20 years old may be related to purine metabolism disorders in the body, and blood uric acid levels should be actively controlled. Commonly used treatments include general treatment and drug treatment.
1. General treatment: Limit the intake of alcohol and high-purine food (such as animal offal, beef and mutton), and use drugs that inhibit uric acid excretion, such as thiazide diuretics, etc. Meanwhile, increase the amount of drinking water to promote uric acid excretion.
2. Drug therapy: including drugs to promote uric acid excretion and inhibit uric acid production.
(1) Drugs to promote uric acid excretion: drugs such as benzbromarone are often used to increase uric acid excretion by inhibiting the reabsorption of urate in the proximal renal tubules. Adverse reactions include gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, etc. It is contraindicated in patients with uric acid nephrolithiasis.
(2) inhibition of uric acid production of drugs: often used in febuxostat and other drugs, adverse reactions, including liver function impairment, patients with severe renal insufficiency should be used with caution.
It is recommended that patients with high blood uric acid should go to the hospital in time and receive standardized treatment under the guidance of the doctor. Drugs need to be used in accordance with medical advice, do not self-medication.