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colchicine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | analgesic, anodyne, pain pill, painkiller |
Examples of colchicine
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Furthermore, colchicine-treated patients survived longer than untreated patients.
From the sciencedaily.com
All parts of the plant are poisonous and contain the toxin colchicine.
From the telegraph.co.uk
For her part, Ani finally understood she would need colchicine for the rest of her life.
From the orlandosentinel.com
They contain colchicine, an alkaloid that affects the nervous system.
From the post-gazette.com
Colchicine has been prescribed for centuries, more commonly for gout.
From the latimes.com
They say Colcrys is no better or safer than the much cheaper unapproved forms of colchicine.
From the latimes.com
The agency has not approved colchicine for either arthritis or leg cramps and discourages off-label use.
From the chron.com
The daily use of colchicine can prevent frequent attacks.
From the dispatch.com
McCarty, D. J. Urate crystals, inflammation, and colchicine.
From the nature.com
- An analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
- Colchicine is a toxic natural product and secondary metabolite, originally extracted from plants of the genus Colchicum (autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale, also known as "meadow saffron"). ...
- A drug that inhibits the polymerization of microtubules.
- A drug used to treat painful flare-ups of gout.
- Medication for acute gout. In acute gout, there is a marked inflammatory response to the presence of uric acid crystals, causing severe pain, redness and swelling of the affected joint(s). Colchicine is useful in suppressing the inflammation (arthritis) in acute gout. ...
- An alkaloid derived from members of the plant genus Colchicum that irreversibly binds tubulin and prevents the chromosomes of mitotic cells from entering anaphase.
- The generic name of a drug used to treat attacks of gout and to prevent gout from recurring. The drug is useful for few other types of arthritis and has many side effects. ...
