Efficacy and Safety of Pharmacologic Interventions in Patients Experiencing a Gout Flare: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Linan ZengAnila QasimTuhina NeogiJohn D FitzGeraldNicola DalbethTed R MikulsGordon H GuyattRomina Brignardello-PetersenPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2021)
Canakinumab may be superior to other alternatives and intravenous or intramuscular corticosteroids may be the second best in pain reduction. Acetic acid derivative NSAIDs may be superior to ibuprofen NSAIDs in improving joint swelling and PtGA.