👉 Lactant is a type of drug used to treat certain types of gout. It works by blocking the production of uric acid, which can cause inflammation and pain in the joints. Lactants are usually prescribed for patients who have been diagnosed with gout or have symptoms that suggest gout. They work by binding to uric acid receptors on the surface of cells, preventing them from breaking down uric acid into smaller crystals. This helps to reduce the amount of uric acid produced
