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Status:
US Approved Rx (2016)
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Targets:


Colchicine is an alkaloid obtained from the plant colchicum autumnale (also known as "meadow saffron"). Colchicine is an alternative medication for those unable to tolerate NSAIDs in gout. Mechanism of action of colchicine is inhibition of microtubul...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Status:
Other

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Status:
Other

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Status:
Possibly Marketed Outside US
First approved in 1961

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Conditions:

Colchiceine, a metabolite of colchicine, commonly used to treat gout, was studied as an effective compound in the model of liver damage.