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What kind of pills or treatment can somebody get for pseudogout?
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NSAID, etc: The acute episodes are treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or colchicine. Chronic control may be with hydroxychloroquin.
Answered 12/30/2016
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Injection, colchicin: Colchicine is a specific anti-inflammatory drug that can help in attacks of gout and pseudogout. Nsaids can also help. Depending on severity, aspiration of fluid from the joint and injection of a steroid can provide fairly quick relief.
Answered 3/16/2017
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