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Research · Randomized controlled trial

Clinically insignificant effect of supplemental vitamin C on serum urate in patients with gout: a pilot randomized controlled trial

What it found

Did not clinically meaningfully lower serum urate, alone or with allopurinol.

Design
Randomized controlled trial
Year
2013
Sample size
40
Population
people with gout
Intervention
vitamin C
Outcome
serum urate
Journal
Arthritis & Rheumatism

Citation last checked 2026-06-21.