Antigout Flashcards
1
Q
Name
A
-colchicine (mitigare, colcrys)
2
Q
therapeutic effect
A
-relieves gout attacks
-also prevents gout
3
Q
side effects
A
- GI upset
-risk for bone marrow supression
4
Q
education
A
-drink 2-3L/day
-nor organ meat
-urine output up to 2L/day
-takes several months to take effect
