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A 78-year-old man with a history of ischaemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease (eGFR 25 ml/min/1.73m²) presents with acute gout affecting his right knee. He is currently taking aspirin, atorvastatin, and bisoprolol. According to NICE NG224, what is the most appropriate first-line treatment for this acute flare?

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