Patient risk factors and adverse drug interactions in the treatment of acute gouty arthritis in the elderly: a case report

摘要

IntroductionNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and corticosteroids are both used in the treatment acute gouty arthritis and may adversely interact with colchicine. Gastrointestinal toxicity of colchicine is dose-dependent and can be aggravated by drug-drug and drug-patient interactions.