Table 2.
Proportion achieving a target urate level by treatment type
| Urate-lowering therapy | % achieving target level (<5 mg/dL unless stated) |
|---|---|
| APL monotherapy (various studies) | 30%–70%a,4 |
| High-dose APL (up to 600 mg) | 78%,7 69%6 |
| Feboxustat versus APLa,9 | APL 300 mg 40% FBX 40 mg 49% FBX 80 mg 70% |
| APL plus benzbromarone v APLa,9 | APL 60% Combination 74% |
| APL plus probenecid | 65%10 |
| APL ± LESU | |
| APL alone | 28%12 |
| APL plus LESU 200 mg | 63%a,11, 54%12 |
| APL plus LESU 400 mg | 78%a,11, 59%12 |
| Feboxustat ± LESU | |
| Feboxustat monotherapy | 67% 80 mga,13 56% 40 mga,13 47% 80 mg14 |
| Feboxustat plus LESU 200 mg | 56%14 |
| Feboxustat plus LESU 400 mg | 100%a,13, 76%14 |
Note:
<6 mg/dL.
Abbreviations: APL, allopurinol; LESU, lesinurad; FBX, feboxustat.