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Is colchicine bad for the stomach lining like ibuprofen? i got a ulcer from taking ibuprofen. i want to continue colchicine for my pericarditis.
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You will be fine : Taking colchicine. It works totally different than ibuprofen or any other NSAIDs.
Answered 4/14/2020
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