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CSP #594 - Comparative Effectiveness in Gout: Allopurinol vs. Febuxostat
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating allopurinol capsule, 100-800 mg by mouth once daily, febuxostat tablet 40-120 mg by mouth once daily, and 2 other interventions for Gout and Chronic Kidney Diseases. Completed, enrolled 950 participants across 23 sites.
Detailed Summary
This trial will compare two effective therapies, allopurinol and febuxostat, to lower serum uric acid and therefore prevent further gout attacks. These therapies have never been compared at appropriate doses. Further, they will be studied in patients with kidney disease for the first time.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Patients will be up-titrated up to the dose required to reach target uric acid levels.
Patients will be up-titrated to the dose required to reach target uric acid levels.
Placebo tablets resembling febuxostat will be given with allopurinol.
Placebo capsules resembling allopurinol will be given with febuxostat.