At present, the treatment of gout mainly includes life intervention, medication and other treatments, among which medication is the main way, and the medication for gout should be selected according to the stage of the patient’s condition. Acute gouty arthritis treatment: the following three types of drugs should be used early and in sufficient quantity, and gradually reduce and stop after the effect. 1, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: such as indomethacin, diclofenac, etoricoxib, etc. 2.Colchicine: It is a traditional drug for the treatment of acute gout attack, but it is less used now because of its more adverse effects. 3, glucocorticoids: the treatment of acute gout is effective, small and medium doses, oral, intramuscular or intravenous injection can be used, and the symptoms are easy to “rebound” after stopping the drug. Treatment of interictal and chronic periods: Uric acid production inhibitors or uric acid excretory drugs are needed to reduce the uric acid content in the body and prevent acute attacks. They mainly include allopurinol, benzbromarone, and propofol, etc. Sodium bicarbonate tablets can also be applied appropriately to alkalize urine and inhibit uric acid aggregation and deposition. 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. Suitable prescriptions can be selected for treatment after diagnosis by herbalists. Therefore, the treatment of gout patients should be based on the selection of appropriate drugs according to the patient’s condition in stages, while adhering to the regulation of lifestyle and dietary habits to reduce acute attacks. It is important to point out that lifestyle and diet regulation of gout patients is the basis for long-term treatment of gout. It is important to avoid high purine diet in life, to avoid high purine foods such as animal offal and seafood, to maintain ideal body weight, to drink more water and to keep bowels and stools open. Specific medication should be taken under the guidance of a clinician.