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Comparing efficacy of loading and non-loading colchicine in acute crystal induced arthritis

Comparing efficacy of loading and non-loading colchicine in acute crystal induced arthritis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20180608001
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-06-08
Start date
2018-04-04
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

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Interventions

colchicine 0.6 mg 2 tabs oral at 0 hour colchicine 1 tab oral at 1 hour,colchicine 1 tab oral at 0 hour
Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Drug
loading colchicine,non&#45
loading colchicine

Sponsors

none
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Patients aged 18 years or older. - Acute CPPD or gout arthritis within 48 hours, confirmed with synovial fluid examination or diagnosed by ACR/EULAR CLASSIFIACTION CRITERIA FOR GOUT 2015. - Never exposed to uric lowering agent, or use uric lowering agent in stable dose for at lease 30 days. - Prescribed colchicine 0.6 mg. per day or less - Prescribed prednisolon 5 mg. per day or lass

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Co-exiting other causes of arthritis. - Patients who have contraindication to colchicine. - Patient who received analgesic or NSAIDs before included. - eGFR less than 30 by Cockcroft-Gault equation - Patients who cannot estimate pain score - Patients who have significantly severe co-mordities.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score reduction after 24 hours 24 hours visual analog scale

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain score reduction at 6, 12, and 48 hours 6, 12, and 48 hours visual analog scale,proportion of patients who have at least 50% pain score reduction 24 and 48 hours Pain score reduction after 24 hours,Pain score reduction after 24 hours in patient with eGFR more than 60 and less than 60 24 hours Pain score reduction after 24 hours,sign of inflammation 24 hours scaling score,side effects 24,48 hours record,Patients satsfaction 48 hours visual analog scale

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPloyrung Vechpanich

Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai hospital, Chiang Mai University

gemmyrainbow@hotmail.com0865870129

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026