Which of the following is not used in acute gout -
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Allopurinol o NSAIDs are the drug of choice for acute gout -They are prefered over colchicine because they are better toleratedo Indomethacin is often chosen because of its strong anti-inflammatory action and efficacy. - Laurence 9th/e 297Drugs used in acute gouti) NSAIDs - Drug of choiceii) Colchicineiii) Corticosteroidso Allopurinol and uricosuric drugs (sulfinpyrazone, probenacid) are not effective in acute gout because they will not relieve symptoms as they dont have antiinflammatory property.
Allopurinol
NSAIDs
Corticosteroid
Colchicine
Adverse Drug Effect