- Achieving serum urate targets within 1 year of treatment initiation in gout patients may significantly reduce major cardiovascular events.
- Patients who achieved target serum urate levels demonstrated a higher 5-year MACE-free survival rate and a lower risk of MACE.
- Two investigational URAT1 inhibitors demonstrated superior efficacy and favorable safety profiles compared with standard allopurinol therapy.
- Pozdeutinurad (AR882) showed potential as a safe treatment option for gout patients.
- Ruzinurad demonstrated superior urate-lowering efficacy and well-tolerated safety profile compared with allopurinol.
Source: EULAR Press Release