In 2010 Colchicine fell under patent protection and price increased 16 fold, & out-of-pocket price increased 4.4-fold, colchicine use decreased 27%, while allopurinol, steroid & gout visits (ER, Rheum) increased. https://t.co/xyOxsnoM5z https://t.co/yoXehV0mPa
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Prescription and Health Care Use After the Large Colchicine Price Increase
https://buff.ly/iohWwy1
Jul-14-2026


