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Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat
Colchicine is efficacious and safe for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases
What is Withdrawal Syndrome? Withdrawal syndrome (a discontinuation syndrome is a set of symptoms
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6 mg colchicine tabs daily; this continues while titrating uric acid-lowering therapy with Uloric or allopurinol
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The emerging role of colchicine in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases is a strong demand for a comprehensive understanding of its efficacy and safety
Colchicine is considered the medication of choice for myocarditis (along with antibiotics depending on the cause of the condition), pericarditis and myopericarditis - it's a gout medication that also has good results for the three conditions
There is often a delay of up to 6 hours before toxicity is apparent, and some features of toxicity may be delayed by 1 week or longer
Colchicine-induced myopathy with associated myotonia has rarely been reported [19]
Symptoms occurring after 1 to 7 days include: confusion, cardiac, renal and hepatic impairment, respiratory distress, hyperpyrexia and bone marrow depression
fatigue (low energy) headache
Colchicine has been used off-label to treat several other conditions, including hepatic cirrhosis, primary biliary cirrhosis, and pseudogout
Colchicine overdose is complex and specialist advice should be promptly obtained
Behçet's syndrome patients with mucocutaneous involvement who have been using colchicine at a stable dose (1-2 mg/day) during the last 3 months and who do not have any active organ involvement (ie uveitis, venous thrombosis, arterial aneurysms or thrombosis, nervous system involvement, and gastrointestinal involvement)
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Colchicine is the main alkaloid of the poisonous autumn crocus plant and has been used to treat acute gout for over 2000 years ( Schlesinger 2004 )