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  1. High Versus Low Dosing Of Oral Colchicine For Early Acute

    The common current practice of giving a high dose regimen of colchicine every hour for 6 hours for the early treatment of acute gout flare should be abandoned.

  2. New Gout Management Guidelines: A Quick and Easy Guide

    Nov 19, 2012 · The decision to use intra-articular dosing should be based upon joint size. Intra-articular corticosteroids can be used in combination with NSAIDs, colchicine, or oral …

  3. FDA Approves New Dosing Guidelines for Colchicine Taken With

    May 11, 2010 · The FDA has issued new dosing guidelines for colchicine when used with protease inhibitors in HIV patients.

  4. Colchicine Guards Heart While Fighting Gout Flares - Medscape

    Dec 31, 2024 · Colchicine prophylaxis during initiation of urate-lowering therapy in patients with gout was associated with a reduced risk for cardiovascular events.

  5. Gout: Diagnosis and Management in Primary Care - Medscape

    Dec 12, 2024 · We can offer either colchicine 500 μg once daily or twice daily, or a low-dose nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug with PPI cover, or a low-dose steroid, again, if colchicine …

  6. Colchicine for Acute Gout: Seeking the Best and Safest Dose

    Jun 14, 2011 · Despite the shortcomings of this study, these results are interesting and they have been used to support the movement away from high-dose colchicine use in the treatment of gout.

  7. Low-Dose Colchicine Approved for CVD: Now What? - Medscape

    Jun 22, 2023 · The FDA has given the new low dose of colchicine a broad indication for use in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, but how will the drug actually be used in clinical practice?

  8. Promoting the Safe Use of Intravenous Colchicine - Medscape

    Pharmacists collaborated with physicians to develop a set of strict guidelines regarding colchicines dosing, contraindications and special populations at high risk for toxicity.

  9. Guidelines Issued for Combining Colchicines and Calcium

    October 29, 2009 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) — New dosing guidelines for colchicine (Colcrys) provide important information about drug–drug interactions with calcium-channel blockers …

  10. FDA OKs Low-Dose Colchicine for Broad CV Indication - Medscape

    Jun 20, 2023 · Colchicine has been available for many years and used at higher doses for the acute treatment of gout and pericarditis, but the current formulation is a much lower dose for …