Clinical Study
Topical Colchicine Gel versus Diclofenac Sodium Gel for the Treatment of Actinic Keratoses: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study
Table 3
Frequency of the incidence of complications during treatment in both groups.
| Side effects () | Colchicine (/%) | Diclofenac (/%) | value |
| Pruritus | Yes (15) | 7 (20) | 8 (22.9) | 0.99 | No (55) | 28 (80) | 27 (77.1) |
| Burning | Yes (17) | 10 (28.5) | 7 (20) | 0.57 | No (53) | 25 (71.5) | 28 (80) |
| Erythema | Yes (8) | 0 (0) | 8 (22.9) | 0.005 | No (62) | 35 (100) | 27 (77.1) |
| Infection | Yes (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | ā | No (70) | 35 (100) | 35 (100) |
| Gastrointestinal complication | Yes (31) | 15 (42.9) | 16 (45.7) | 0.99 | No (39) | 20 (57.1) | 19 (54.3) |
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