Is Colchicine Toxic to the Liver? Understanding the Risks
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According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information's LiverTox database, chronic use of standard-dose colchicine is uncommonly associated with liver test abnormalities. The risk of liver damage from this medication hinges significantly on dosage, with severe hepatotoxicity most often tied to overdose or complicating factors. This article explores whether is colchicine toxic to the liver under different conditions and for which patients the risk is highest.
