FDA Approves First Gout Drug For 40 Years

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FDA Approves First Gout Drug For 40 Years

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FDA Approves First Gout Drug For 40 Years

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The US Food and Drug Administration has given marketing approval to a new drug that lowers levels of uric acid in the blood of patients with gout: the current treatment for the condition was developed over 40 years ago. The new drug is called ULORIC (generic name febuxostat) and Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America is the sole developer and marketer of the product in the US.

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