Gout and obesity: new trial tests Weight-Loss drug to lower uric acid
NCT ID NCT07326839
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether adding the weight-loss drug orlistat to standard gout treatment helps obese patients lower uric acid levels and reduce gout attacks. 120 adults with gout and obesity will take either orlistat or a placebo for 24 weeks, along with diet and exercise advice. The main goal is to see how many reach a safe uric acid level, with secondary focus on weight loss and inflammation.
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General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, PLA
Shenyang, Liaoning, 110016, China
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