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20 questions · 20 findings · 3 reviews · Musculoskeletal

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Febuxostat 80 mg/day vs placebo

Serious adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 80 mg/day showed no clear difference in serious Adverse Events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 80 mg/day vs allopurinol

Serious adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 80 mg/day showed no clear difference in serious Adverse Events compared with allopurinol (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 40 mg/day vs placebo

Serious adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 40 mg/day probably leads to higher serious Adverse Events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 120 mg/day vs placebo

Serious adverse events · patients with chronic cout

Febuxostat 120 mg/day showed no clear difference in serious Adverse events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 80 mg/day vs placebo

Withdrawals due to adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 80 mg/day showed no clear difference in discontinuations due to adverse events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 40 mg/day vs allopurinol

Withdrawals due to adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 40 mg/day showed no clear difference in discontinuations due to adverse events compared with allopurinol (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 80 mg/day vs allopurinol

Withdrawals due to adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 80 mg/day showed no clear difference in discontinuations due to adverse events compared with allopurinol (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 40 mg/day vs placebo

Withdrawals due to adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 40 mg/day showed no clear difference in discontinuations due to adverse events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 120 mg/day vs placebo

Withdrawals due to adverse events · patients with chronic cout

Febuxostat 120 mg/day showed no clear difference in discontinuations due to adverse events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Febuxostat 120 mg/day vs allopurinol

Withdrawals due to adverse events · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 120 mg/day showed no clear difference in discontinuations due to adverse events compared with allopurinol (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intermittent/cyclic etidronate 400 mg/day vs placebo

Withdrawals due to adverse events · postmenopausal women with a higher risk for fracturesa

It is very uncertain whether intermittent/cyclic etidronate 400 mg/day changes withdrawals due to adverse events compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review