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Research · Randomized controlled trial

High versus low dosing of oral colchicine for early acute gout flare (AGREE trial)

What it found

Low-dose colchicine matched high-dose efficacy with an adverse-event rate like placebo.

Design
Randomized controlled trial
Year
2010
Sample size
184
Population
adults with an acute gout flare
Intervention
low-dose vs high-dose colchicine
Outcome
pain at 24 h
Journal
Arthritis & Rheumatism

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