Drug therapy is the main method in the treatment of gout, and there are different drug choices for the patient’s stage of the disease: The following drugs should be applied early and in sufficient quantity to control the acute symptoms during the acute attack of gout, mainly including 1, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as indomethacin diclofenac, etc. 2, colchicine: is the traditional drug for the treatment of acute gout attacks, but because of its more adverse reactions are now less used. 3, glucocorticoids: the treatment of acute gout is effective, small and medium doses, oral, intramuscular injection or intravenous injection can be, after discontinuation of the drug, the symptoms are easy to “rebound”. During the inter-episode or remission period of gout, it is necessary to use uric acid inhibitors or uric acid excretors to reduce the uric acid content in the body and prevent acute attacks. These include allopurinol, benzbromarone, propofol, etc. Sodium bicarbonate tablets can also be used to alkalize the urine and inhibit the deposition of uric acid. In addition, Chinese medicine also has a role in the treatment of gout, which can slow down the progress of the disease and reduce the adverse drug reactions, etc. Appropriate prescriptions can be selected after diagnosis by Chinese medicine practitioners. It should be pointed out that gout patients’ lifestyle and dietary habits are the basis for the long-term treatment of gout. They should avoid a high purine diet in their life, avoid high purine foods such as animal offal and seafood, maintain an ideal body weight, drink more water and keep their bowels and stools open. Therefore, there are many kinds of drugs for the treatment of gout. Patients should choose the appropriate drugs according to the stage of the disease under the guidance of professional physicians, and at the same time adhere to the regulation of lifestyle and diet to reduce acute attacks and maintain long-term stability of the disease.