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Colchicine for COVID-19: Evidence review of the clinical benefit and harm

Blockman, M
Cohen, K
De Waal, R
Gray, A
Kredo, T
Maartens, G
Nel, J
Rees, H
Parrish, A
Reubenson, G
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Colchicine is an anti-inflammatory drug that is used to treat a variety of conditions, including gout, recurrent pericarditis, and familial Mediterranean fever.1 Recently, the drug has been shown to potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in those with coronary artery disease
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2020-10-20
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South African National Department of Health
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Colchicine, Anti-inflammatory drug, Rapid review, Treatment for COVID-19 for patients
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Blockman M, Cohen K, De Waal R, Gray A, et al. Colchicine for COVID-19: evidence review of the clinical benefit and harm. South African National Department of Health; 20 October 2020.
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