Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.