Active Ingredient History

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Colchicine is an alkaloid obtained from the plant colchicum autumnale (also known as "meadow saffron"). Colchicine is an alternative medication for those unable to tolerate NSAIDs in gout. Mechanism of action of colchicine is inhibition of microtubule polymerization by binding to tubulin. Availability of tubulin is essential to mitosis, so colchicine effectively unctions as a "mitotic poison" or spindle poison.   NCATS

  • SMILES: COC1=CC2=C(C(OC)=C1OC)C3=CC=C(OC)C(=O)C=C3[C@H](CC2)NC(C)=O
  • InChIKey: IAKHMKGGTNLKSZ-INIZCTEOSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 399.437
  • ALogP: 2.87
  • ChEMBL Molecule:
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Drug Pricing (per unit)

Australia

$0.1062 - $0.1778

United States

$0.1686 - $31.5333
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Combination drugs

( procaine benzylpenicillin (novocaine), colchicine (colbenemid) - other names: col-probeneci, proben-c )
cognivida | colchicin | colchicina | colchicine | colchicinum | colchisol | colcin | colcrys

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