Gout Treatment: Prednisolone vs. Colchicine

We are comparing two medications for treating acute gout attacks to see which one provides better pain relief and improves joint function. This study aims to help patients find more effective treatment options.

>2 years Monitoring phase (IV)Standard Medicines OralRheumatology

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Prednisolon .

Prednisolon is a steroid medicine used to reduce swelling and calm the immune system for allergies, asthma, and inflammatory conditions.

Prednisolone Eg

Prednisolone Eg is a steroid medicine used to reduce swelling and treat allergies, asthma attacks, and certain immune system conditions.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Colchicine

Colchicine is a substance that reduces inflammation to treat and prevent gout attacks.

Prednisolone

Prednisolone is a steroid substance that reduces inflammation and suppresses an overactive immune response.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Adelcort®

Alpicort

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Praxis Johannes Spanke

General medicine

Anklam, Germany

Praxis Kristin Runge

General medicine

Anklam, Germany

Praxis Michael Brendler

General medicine

Bad Kissingen, Germany

Sponsor: Universitaetsmedizin Greifswald KöR

Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.