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Doctors On Demand

Gout: Access Treatment Anytime, Anywhere

Gout is a common form of arthritis characterised by recurrent, sudden attacks of extreme pain, swelling and redness.

Treat your gout symptoms with a doctor available online whenever you need. Access treatment for acute attacks and develop a plan to reduce the uric acid in your bloodstream long-term.

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How To Treat Gout

It's best to leave gout treatment options to the experts. Forget Dr Google! Accessing gout treatment is simple with Doctors on Demand.

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Request Your Prescription

Whether you are on regular medication for gout or requesting treatment for the first time, book a 15 minute video consultation with a doctor to get started.
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Sign Up or Login

Enter or confirm your personal details so we know who you are and the doctor knows your gout medical history. Your information is safe and secure.
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Choose an appointment time

Confirm your appointment booking with a doctor for new or repeat medication treatments.
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Chat with your doctor for new gout medication

Join the video call using your smartphone, tablet or computer and discuss your gout symptoms with your doctor. A prescription or referral may be provided.

The Benefits of Online Healthcare for Gout

Australia's 24/7 video telehealth service

Convenience

Skip the trip to the medical centre, avoid crowded waiting rooms and get immediate access to urgent primary care services with a registered Australian doctor on your smart device.

Patient-centric virtual care

Healthcare when and where you need it with doctors available day and night regardless of your postcode, providing everyone access to quality healthcare.

Maintain your gout medication

Where prescriptions are provided by the doctor, eScripts are conveniently delivered to your smartphone for dispensing by pharmacies Australia-wide (Medicare card or IHI number required).

The best in digital health services

Doctors on Demand provides digital diagnostics for a range of chronic conditions enhancing the quality of your care. Innovating for Australian patients since 2015.

FAQs About Gout Treatments

The Commonwealth Government ended Medicare rebates and bulk billing for Telehealth GP Consults from July 2020. Under current COVID-19 health measures, only GP Clinics that have seen a patient face to face within the past 12 months are eligible to claim Medicare rebates for telehealth consultations. You may be eligible to Redeem a Benefit using your insurance policy or employer issued voucher code.
Yes, absolutely. All of our health practitioners are Australian registered, fully qualified, insured and experienced in providing telehealth consults. Our health practitioners comply with all relevant professional standards including the RACGP Standards for telehealth and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Guidelines for technology-based patient consultations.
Doctors on Demand’s service offers repeat medications for chronic conditions. Please book a video appointment with a doctor to discuss your prescription needs with one of our doctors. We aim to keep expanding the number of medicines we offer and the conditions we can treat.

How Much Does Gout Treatment Cost?

We have doctors available 24 hours a day, seven days a week Australia-wide. Choose a telehealth service that suits you.

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