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Colchicine

Anti-Gout (Antimitotic)
Drug Class
Anti-Gout (Antimitotic)
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
Binds tubulin → inhibits microtubule polymerization → ↓ neutrophil chemotaxis and activation.
Clinical Notes
Acute gout flares and prophylaxis; also pericarditis and familial Mediterranean fever. Dose-limiting diarrhea; myopathy/neuropathy and toxicity with renal/hepatic impairment + CYP3A4/P-gp inhibitors.
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FDA label
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