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A member asked:

My mom is on allpurinol od and cochicine prn. can this be taken together on acute attack? cant take nsaids due to warfarin.

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Yes: Can take both allopurinol and colchicine together during an acute gout attack.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/5/2014

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