Abstract

REVISITING GOUT WITH NEW TREATMENT STRATEGY: LESINURAD.

*Dr. Kamalpreet Kaur, Amita Jindal, Nagma Bansal

ABSTRACT

Arthritis can affect quality of life in an adverse way, and any new therapy generates a new hope for relief of pathology of this joint disorder to which hippocrates termed as „Podagra‟. Apart from therapeutic options available outcome has been shown to improve by this new drug LESINUARD which is mainly a transporter inhibitor and helps regulate the seum uric acid levels.

Keywords: Arthritis, Serum uric acid, Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor, Lesinurad.