Rash- Allopurinol Related? Need your opinion please
Hello fellow gouties!
I'm pleased to say that after the "big attack (and only one)" and starting Allopurinol over 3 years ago,?I've been attack free and living a pretty normal lifestyle (SUA readings consitently betwenn 4.0-5.0). Anyway, I posted a thread about this awile back and wanted to give an update, but moreso get your opinions.
I've been encountering this rash approx. 1X per year for about the last 2 years and it's now frustrating me because my Dr, allergist and even Pharmicist are stumped. The rash is maculopapular and consists of tiny pinhead-like red dots (sometimes a little itchy). Left untreated, it spreads all? over my body in 24-48hrs. It's not patchy or blistered and I have NO OTHER SYMPTOMS (if I can figure out how to post a pic to this thread, I will do so in the future).
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