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Pap smear
...risks involved. Special considerations The following drugs may affect Pap smears: Colchicine Estrogen Podophyllin Progestins Silver nitrate Compounds in... Read more »Fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
...Eating turnips or horseradish Drugs that can cause GI bleeding include anticoagulants, aspirin, colchicine, iron supplements in large doses, NSAIDs (anti-inflammatory analgesics), and... Read more »Gout: Diagnosis
...nephropathy and uric acid nephrolithiasis.Medications include:NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)ColchicineCorticosteroidsNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)Powerful forms of... Read more »What is Cholesterol?: A Patient Guide
...may decrease total cholesterol measurements include: AllopurinolAndrogensCaptoprilChlorpropamideColchicineColestipolErythromycinFibratesIsoniazidMAO inhibitors NeomycinNiacin NitratesStatins ... Read more »Gout: References
...Jun;52(6):1843-7.Chen VC, Ho PL, Yuen KY. Two probable cases of serious drug interaction between clarithromycin and colchicine. South Med J. 2005 Aug;98(8):811-3.Saxena R, Loghmanee F. Fatal drug... Read more »Images
Medications
...antibiotics including tobramycin; amphotericin B; colchicine; fibrates including fenofibrate;... Read more »
...antibiotics including tobramycin; amphotericin B; colchicine; fibrates including fenofibrate;... Read more »
...nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of: colchicine digoxin live... Read more »
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