Purpose: To highlight the dangers associated with using colchicine in the treatment of acute gout and to change prescribing to a lower dose.
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The Choosing Wisely campaign seeks to reduce harm from unnecessary and low-value tests and treatment.
Purpose: To highlight the dangers associated with using colchicine in the treatment of acute gout and to change prescribing to a lower dose.
