gouty or hyperuricemia
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who meet all of the following criteria are included in this study. 1. Patients undergone treatment for either gout or hyperuricemia in the clinic from January 2015 to March 2016 2. Patients newly started topiroxostat treatment, or switched to topiroxostat treatment from allopurinol or febuxostat and continued the topiroxostat for at least 12 weeks 3. Patients at age of 20 or older when giving their consent 4. Patients who can provide their consent in a written form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who fall into any of the following criteria are excluded from participating in the study. 1. Patients who is hypersensitive to topiroxostat, febuxostat, or allopurinol 2. Dehydrated patients or patients with impairment in drinking water 3. Patients with rheumatic disease 4. Patients with COPD 5. Patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) 6. Patients taking pyrazinamide or ethambutol while giving their samples 7. Patients taking mizoribine or cyclosporine while giving their samples 8. Patients taking mercaptopurine hydrate, or azathioprine while giving their samples 9. Patients taking xanthine-based medicine while giving their samples 10. Patients taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory/NSAIDs drug while giving their samples 11. Other conditions that a physician thinks inappropriate to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changed amount in L-FABP values from baseline to the week 24 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Changed amount and rate from baseline to the week 24 in the values listed below: * Marker of renal function, such as albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR), beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2-MG) , urinary N/acetyl/beta/D/glucosaminidase (NAG) , cystatine C, and eGFR * BNP * remnant-like lipoprotein particle cholesterol (RLPC) * hs-CRP * Xanthine oxidoreductase * Xanthine * Hypoxanthin * IMT * PWV * Other, vital, general blood test, urine test 2. Incidence rate of AE, such as gouty arthritis | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Soiken Inc. Clinical Study Support Division