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A Patient Is Taking Colchicine for Gouty Arthritis and Furosemide

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A patient is taking colchicine for gouty arthritis and furosemide (Lasix) for treatment of congestive heart failure. What should the pharmacist include in the medication teaching for this patient regarding adverse reactions?


A) GI upset is common, and could be intensified.
B) The patient should be monitored for signs of bleeding.
C) Skin rashes are common.
D) The patient should call the physician if there is no improvement in gout symptoms.

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