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For over 25 years Allopurinol has pretty well prevented gout attacks..Since January I am having gout attacks monthly. Switching from 100 mg to 300 seems to have made things worse. Any suggestions? I ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Harish Naik
( General & Family Physician)
I have been taking allopurinol for gout . Have not had an attack in years. However, I now begin to ... or apply benzoyl peroxide? If I cease allopurinol I may get a goutattack --... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Kathy Robinson
( General & Family Physician)
I started taking allopurinol to control gout outbreaks about 3 months ago. The gout seems to be under control - no gout symptoms since I started taking allopurinol - but I am gaining... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Kerry Pottinger
( Anesthesiologist)
painful to walk. I have allopurinol which I m considering taking now. I m just not certain its gout. ...I have had gout in my big toe in the past and have been treated successfully. I suddenly have... View answer
I was on amlodipine/benz for bp, and also taking allopurinol for gout prevention. Trying to control ... gout, therefore no need to take allopurinol. Is Dr. right? I don t want to get gout... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Harshal Vora
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
can you have edema with gout. I have a kidney issue and take allopurinol to prevent gout. I had a ... gout in my ankle as soon as it came but I have never had any significant amount of edema.... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashaq Parrey
( General & Family Physician)
I have been taking Allopurinol for gout for about 3 weeks and have been gout free however the last ... flare up of gout which I still have. I was told when I started the Allopurinol I may... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ahmed Taha Atallah
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
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