Corticotropin gel for acute gout flares
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Genetic & congenital, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests two doses of a medicine called Purified Cortrophin Gel for people having a gout flare that started in the last 5 days. It might be an option if other treatments haven't worked or aren't safe for you.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 85 years old.
- Your current gout flare started within the last 5 days.
- You have had at least one gout flare in the past 12 months.
- Other standard gout treatments (like NSAIDs or colchicine) have not worked, caused side effects, or are not right for you.
- You are willing to use a cellphone to complete surveys.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant and are using effective contraception if needed.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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