Cheap drug commonly prescribed for gout could slash heart attack risk - Colchicine is a first-line treatment for gout on the ...

Colchicine, an inexpensive drug used to treat gout, could cut heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease ...

A major Cochrane review of nearly 23,000 people with heart disease found that low-dose colchicine, a cheap gout drug, ...

Colchicine, a cheap and widely used gout drug, may help prevent heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease. Trials involving nearly 23,000 patients show meaningful reductions in ...

The drug colchicine may reduce cardiovascular outcomes among patients with gout, based on a range of retrospective data that suggest improved outcomes and mechanistic connections between gout and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — The use of colchicine for gout flare prevention imparts a “modest” decrease in the risk for knee or ...

A widely-used, inexpensive gout drug could reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease, according ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients taking colchicine had a weighted hazard ratio of 0.82 (95% CI, 0.69-0.94) for cardiovascular events.

In patients with gout starting allopurinol as a long-term urate-lowering therapy, the prophylactic use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with a higher risk for major ...

Gout, a curable arthritis, now aims for long-term remission over flare control. Professors Towiwat and Li's review in the ...

Scilex Holding said the Food and Drug Administration granted orphan drug designation for colchicine for the treatment of pericarditis. The company's Gloperba, licensed from Romeg Therapeutics, is a ...

A widely used, inexpensive gout drug could reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with cardiovascular disease, according ...