Meta-analysis of the Effect of Colchicine on Mortality and Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19

HM Salah, JL Mehta - American Journal of Cardiology, 2021 - ajconline.org
Due to the significant healthcare and economic burdens of the coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) and the lack of effective treatment, repurposing of existing medications based
on plausible mechanism of action have been used. Colchicine, an anti-inflammatory
medication, has been proposed as a possible treatment option for COVID-19.