Gout: It didn't need to come to this!

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• 86% (71/81) of patients who had serum urate <360 µmol/L did not experience an acute flare during the study period

%

Mean Serum Urate, µmol/L

Per

cent

age

of P

atie

nts

With

G

out F

lare

Rec

urre

nce

300 480 5100

20

40

60

80

100

Reduction in Acute Flaresin Years 2 and 3 of Treatment1

N = 267

.

.

0

10

20

30

40

50

0-4 4-8 8-12 12-16 16-20 20-24 24-28

Subj

ects

, %

Febuxostat 40 mg

Febuxostat 80 mg Allopurinol 300/200 mg