Death and morbidity from supratherapeutic dosing of colchicine

Med J Aust. 2011 Jun 6;194(11):612-3. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2011.tb03121.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury
  • Colchicine / administration & dosage*
  • Colchicine / adverse effects*
  • Diarrhea / chemically induced
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Female
  • Gout Suppressants / administration & dosage*
  • Gout Suppressants / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Diseases / chemically induced
  • Male
  • Multiple Organ Failure / chemically induced
  • Nausea / chemically induced
  • Vomiting / chemically induced

Substances

  • Gout Suppressants
  • Colchicine