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Colcrys and Col-probenecid
Identifier
018219
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
A description of the experience
Colcrys is a trade name for Colchicine , a medication most commonly used to treat gout. It is a toxic natural product and secondary metabolite, originally extracted from plants of the genus Colchicum (autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale, also known as "meadow saffron").
Adverse effects are primarily gastrointestinal upset at high doses.
In addition to gout, colchicine is used to treat familial Mediterranean fever, pericarditis, Behçet's disease, and atrial fibrillation.
On Sep, 30, 2015: 565 people reported to have side effects when taking Colcrys. Among them, 2 people (0.18%) has Hallucination.
On Oct, 18, 2015: 565 people reported to have side effects when taking Colcrys. Among them, 2 people (0.35%) have Death.