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Rising Incidence of Acute Hospital Admissions due to Gout

Mark D. Russell, Mark Yates, Katie Bechman, Andrew I. Rutherford, Sujith Subesinghe, Peter Lanyon and James B. Galloway
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2020, 47 (4) 619-623; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.190257
Mark D. Russell
From the Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, King’s College London, London; Nottingham University Hospitals UK National Health Service (NHS) Trust, Nottingham; Division of Rheumatology, Orthopaedics and Dermatology, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
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  • Trends in the incidence of unplanned admissions due to gout and RA in England between April 2006 and March 2017. Incidences are given per 100,000 adult population. RA: rheumatoid arthritis.
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    Trends in the incidence of unplanned admissions due to gout and RA in England between April 2006 and March 2017. Incidences are given per 100,000 adult population. RA: rheumatoid arthritis.

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    Community prescriptions dispensed in England for allopurinol, colchicine, and febuxostat between January 2006 and December 2016.

    YearAllopurinolColchicineFebuxostat
    No. PrescriptionsPrescriptions per 100,000 PopulationNo. PrescriptionsPrescriptions per 100,000 PopulationNo. PrescriptionsPrescriptions per 100,000 Population
    20062,856,5577412151,783394––
    20073,042,4287822168,058432––
    20083,260,5418302197,628503––
    20093,470,4618766226,606572––
    20103,691,2309234250,192626598215
    20113,911,6329683286,88371023,63859
    20124,200,14810,314327,50380441,350102
    20134,515,80311,005373,55591063,739155
    20144,850,42211,713406,72198286,664209
    20155,111,11012,233424,8631017104,647250
    20165,357,40012,707441,0711046126,284300
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