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It isn't clear how Colcrys treats familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), an inherited illness that particularly affects people of Mediterranean descent. Some doctors believe that Colcrys targets a protein called amyloid A that collects in the bodies of people with FMF. The disease causes the lining of the lungs and stomach to become inflamed.
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