Skip to content
AlternativeMed
Holistic Remedies · Ingredient

Colchicine

Formula: C22H25NO6 · MW: 399.4430000000002 · Drug-likeness: 0.833

⚗️ Identity
Name
Colchicine
Aliases / Synonyms
64-86-8; Colchisol; Colchicinum; Colchicin; Colchicina; Colchineos; Condylon; Colcin; Colsaloid
🧪 Chemistry
Molecular Weight
399.4430
LogP
2.8716
Drug-likeness
0.833
H-Bond Acceptors
6
H-Bond Donors
1
Rotatable Bonds
5
🔗 External References
PubChem CID
CAS Number
InChIKey
IAKHMKGGTNLKSZ-INIZCTEOSA-N
139
Clinical Trials
81
Meta-Analyses
17
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT00984009
A Drug-Food Interaction Study Between Colchicine and Grapefruit Juice
Completed · Phase 1 · Pharmacokinetics
NCT00004748
Low-Dose Oral Methotrexate Versus Colchicine for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Completed · Phase 3 · Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary
NCT00128414
Study of Colchicine to Treat and Prevent Recurrent Pericarditis (First Episode)
Completed · Phase 3 · Pericarditis|Recurrence
NCT00128427
Study of Colchicine to Prevent the Postpericardiotomy Syndrome
Completed · Phase 3 · Postpericardiotomy Syndrome
NCT00128453
Study of Colchicine to Treat Acute Pericarditis and Prevent Recurrences
Completed · Phase 3 · Pericarditis
NCT00179413
Study of Long-term Peg Intron vs. Colchicine in Non-responders.
Completed · Phase 4 · Hepatitis C Virus|Advanced Fibrosis|Cirr
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42015017733
Colchicine for prevention of cardiovascular events [Cochrane Protocol]
The Cochrane Heart Group
CRD42015024647
Colchicine for children with pericarditis: a systematic review of case-series and case-reports
Recurrent episodes of pericarditis can occur in up to a third of affected people
CRD42015025336
Colchicine for knee osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis involving the knee.
CRD42016046010
Colchicine prophylactic treatment for prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Atrial fibrillation post cardiac surgery, i.e. CABG and valvular surgery Colchic
CRD42017067427
The efficacy and safety of anti-inflammatory biologics, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) and colchicine in osteoarthritis: protocol for a conventional meta-analysis
Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disorder, and frequently affects the kne
CRD42018099696
Colchicine intoxication and colchicine-induced rhabdomyolysis associated with concurrent macrolide antibiotics prescription: a systematic review
Colchicine is a spindle poison. It inhibits the formation of cellular microtubul
📚 Sample References
PMID 22632542
Differential effects of colchicine in blood mononuclear cells of patients with Behçet disease in relation to colchicine responsiveness
Br J Dermatol · 2012
PMID 24720919
Anti-inflammatory treatment with colchicine in stable chronic heart failure: a prospective, randomized study
JACC Heart Fail · 2014
PMID 23040570
Colchicine for prevention of early atrial fibrillation recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation: a randomized controlled study
J Am Coll Cardiol · 2012
PMID 27129183
Colchicine therapy in acute coronary syndrome patients acts on caspase-1 to suppress NLRP3 inflammasome monocyte activation
Clin Sci (Lond) · 2016
PMID 21689407
Specific microtubule-depolymerizing agents augment efficacy of dendritic cell-based cancer vaccines
J Biomed Sci · 2011
PMID 25362043
AMP-activated protein kinase suppresses urate crystal-induced inflammation and transduces colchicine effects in macrophages
Ann Rheum Dis · 2016