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noun - an analgesic drug derived from the saffron plant and used to treat gout
COLCHICINE - Colchicine (as Colcrys or Mitigare) is a medication most commonly used to treat gout. In addition to gout, colchicine is used to treat familial Medit...
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| A poisonous, pale-yellow alkaloid, C22H25NO6, obtained from the autumn crocus and used in plant breeding to induce chromosome doubling and in medicine to treat gout. |
| a drug used in the treatment of gout ( a painful disease that makes the joints swell) |
| A yellow compound present in the corms of colchicums, used to relieve pain in cases of gout. |
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| Colchicine (as Colcrys or Mitigare) is a medication most commonly used to treat gout. In addition to gout, colchicine is used to treat familial Mediterranean fever, pericarditis, and Behçet's disease. Adverse effects are primarily gastrointestinal upset at high doses.It is a toxic alkaloid and secondary metabolite, originally extracted from plants of the genus Colchicum (autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale, also known as "meadow saffron"). |