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65 questions · 65 findings · 5 reviews · Musculoskeletal

No studies found 31 · 47.7%GRADE not reported 1 · 1.5%Very low 0 · 0%Low 12 · 18.5%Moderate 14 · 21.5%High 7 · 10.8%

Febuxostat 40 mg/day vs allopurinol

Serum uric acid <6.0 mg/dL at final visit · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 40 mg/day showed no clear difference in serum uric acid <6.0 mg/dL at final visit compared with allopurinol (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

Serum uric acid <6.0 mg/dL at final visit · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 80 mg/day may leads to higher serum uric acid <6.0 mg/dL at final visit compared with allopurinol (low 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 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 120 mg/day vs allopurinol

Serum uric acid <6.0 mg/dL at final visit · people with chronic gout

Febuxostat 120 mg/day probably leads to higher serum uric acid <6.0 mg/dL at final visit compared with allopurinol (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review