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Sep 2026
Severe Colchicine Toxicity After Ingestion of a Dose Below Traditionally Reported Lethal Levels: A Case Report
Colchicine is a widely utilised drug for the management of conditions such as gout, pericarditis and familial Mediterranean fever. It has a narrow therapeutic index, with a significant risk of toxicity in overdose leading to life-threatening consequences. We present a case of severe colchicine toxicity following ingest...
Seena Sugathan, Vishalini Ammampalayam Venkatachalam, Aisha Khan et al.
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