Colchicine for Gout: 'How Does that Work?!' - PHARMACIST Fi Medicine Safety

Описание: PHARMACIST Fi shares the fascinating ways a medicine called colchicine works to reduce inflammation for people with gout. (Some colchicine brand names you might recognize include: Colcrys, Mitigare, or Gloperba in U.S.A.; Colgout, Lengout, or Colcine in Australia.)

Please also watch PHARMACIST Fi's 3 main videos on colchicine for gout:

'Part 1' (via the following link) looks at important things for you and your doctor to talk about before starting colchicine, or when already taking colchicine:
   • Colchicine for Gout - Part 1: Things to Ta...  

'Part 2' Looks at potential colchicine side effects everyone should know how to recognize and report to a doctor (although thankfully side effects are less common with modern colchicine dose schedules), and serious medicine interactions to avoid:    • Colchicine for Gout - Part 2: Side Effects...  

'Part 3' gives 7 Top Tips to try to avoid colchicine side effects:    • Colchicine for Gout - PART 3: 7 Ways to Tr...  

Here is the link to the playlist of PHARMACIST Fi videos about gout, and gout treatment medicines which may or may not be prescribed (depending on a person's other medical conditions, other medicines, and kidney and liver function levels):    • Gout & Medicines  

Here is the link to the PHARMACIST Fi video about CMIs (a 'CMI' is 'Consumer Medicine Information' - which is the Australian name for a Medicine Information document; in the USA this is called a 'Medication Guide', and in the UK it is called a 'Patient Information Leaflet):
   • #2: Why You Need a CMI for Each Medicine Y...  

Here is a link to a PHARMACIST Fi video about medicine interactions (this video has general info and is not specific to colchicine), in case it may also be of interest to you:
   • #3: Why You Need a Medicine Interactions C...  

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