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Frequency of the incidence of complications during treatment in both groups.
| Side effects (n) | Colchicine (n/%) | Diclofenac (n/%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruritus | Yes (15) | 7 (20) | 8 (22.9) | 0.99 |
| No (55) | 28 (80) | 27 (77.1) | ||
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| Burning | Yes (17) | 10 (28.5) | 7 (20) | 0.57 |
| No (53) | 25 (71.5) | 28 (80) | ||
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| Erythema | Yes (8) | 0 (0) | 8 (22.9) | 0.005 |
| No (62) | 35 (100) | 27 (77.1) | ||
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| Infection | Yes (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
| No (70) | 35 (100) | 35 (100) | ||
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| Gastrointestinal complication | Yes (31) | 15 (42.9) | 16 (45.7) | 0.99 |
| No (39) | 20 (57.1) | 19 (54.3) | ||
