Consider a Corticosteroid Over an NSAID for Acute Gout

December 2016

Corticosteroids will be used more often for ACUTE gout flares...due to new guidelines.

Oral corticosteroids work as well as NSAIDs for pain during a gout attack...and are a safer choice for some patients.

Use either a steroid or an NSAID for most acute gout flares.

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