Colchicine has been effectively used in the treatment of several inflammatory conditions, such as gouty attacks, serositis related to familial Mediterranean fever, Behcet behçet, syndrome and more recently also in acute and recurrent. pericarditisolchicine has been effectively used in the treatment of several inflammatory conditions, such as gouty attacks, serositis related to familial Mediterranean fever, Behcet behçet, syndrome and more recently also in acute and recurrent. pericarditis