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These medicines may include: 1  Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, indomethacin, or naproxen. 2  Do not take aspirin, which should never be used to relieve pain during a gout attack. 3  Aspirin may change uric acid levels in the blood and may make the attack worse. 4  Be safe with medicines.his can reduce how often you have gout attacks and how severe they are. These medicines may include: 1  Uricosuric agents, to increase elimination of uric acid by the kidneys. 2  Xanthine oxidase inhibitors, to decrease production of uric acid by the body.
Gout may be caused by some medical drugs, such as: 1  Diuretics (water tablets). 2  Some drugs such as ACE inhibitors or beta blockers used to treat hypertension also increase risk of gout. 3  Niacin which is used to lower cholesterol level. 4  Aspirin which is used to treat abnormal blood clots. 5  Some cancer medicines.