Abstract:Colchicine is a venerable drug used for centuries for rheumatic diseases with potential pleiotropic anti-inflammatory effects. One of the main concerns remains the tolerability especially digestive side effects, but this aspect has been improved by many pharmacological improvements. Nowadays, colchine is a promising drug for cancer therapy and cardiovascular diseases with several studies currently going on, an improved therapeutic window and a wider range of translations in cardioprotection but also in atrial … Show more
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