Improvement observed in estimated glomerular filtration rate in kidney transplant recipients treated with allopurinol for elevated uric acid. Urate-lowering treatment with allopurinol may help ...

This is the first study to assess the effect of allopurinol initiation on mortality in patients with CKD and concomitant gout, according to investigators. Allopurinol initiation and dose escalation ...

Allopurinol treatment is not associated with increased mortality in patients with gout and chronic kidney disease even at 5 years after starting treatment, a study has found. Around 1 in 5 patients ...