Effect of desacetylmethylcolchicine (Colcemide) in acute gouty arthritis

Desacetylmethylcolchicine (Colcemide) compared favorably with colchicine in the treatment of acute gout in 17 patients. Although gastrointestinal symptoms were avoided, other more serious undesirable effects such as bone-marrow depression and alopecia are cited. Disacetylmethylcolchicina (Colcemide) esseva favorabile in comparation con colchicina in le tractamento de gutta acute in 17 patientes. Ben que symptomas gastrointestinal esseva evitate, altere plus serie effectos adverse, per exemplo depression del medulla ossee e alopecia, es citate.