Experiment 934396
Worktypes
Compounds isolated
Details
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Empty organism |
| Citation | BEN-CHETRIT,E: LEVY,M:. (1991). COLCHICINE PROPHYLAXIS IN FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER: REAPPRAISAL AFTER 15 YEARS.. 20(4) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | 45 PATIENTS ON LONG-TERM COLCHICINE TREATMENT (1-3 MG DAILY) FOR RECURRENT POLYSEROSITIS (FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER) WERE EVALUATED ON THE BASIS OF UP TO 15 YEARS CLINICAL OBSERVATION. 72% RESPONDED WELL TO COLCHICINE THERAPY (LESS THAN 1 ATTACK/6 MONTHS) AND ONLY 13% RESPONDED POORLY. SYMPTOMS CONTROLLED INCLUDE FEVER, PERITONITIS, ARTHRITIS AND PLEURISY. DISCONTINUATION OF THE DRUG RESULTED IN RELAPSE WITHIN DAYS. |
| Dose amount | VAR |
| Number | 2 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Dose expression | DOSE |