Gout

Low-Dose Colchicine May Be Safe, Effective In Treating Acute Gout.

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

MedPage Today (4/5, Walsh) reported that, according to a study published in the April issue of the journal Arthritis & Rheumatism, “low-dose colchicine (Colcrys) was as effective as the commonly prescribed high-dose regimen for pain reduction in acute gout and had a much better side-effect profile.” In a study of “575 [...]