Skip to main content
Español

Colchicine

Colchicine is an oral, plant-based prescription alkaloid derived from the dried seeds of the autumn crocus or meadow saffron (Colchicum autumnale) that, depending on the brand or generic, may be used to: treat and prevent gout flares in adults (Colcrys, generics) prevent gout flares in adults and children...

7.3 / 10
102 Reviews

Colchicine Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

Colchicine capsules are indicated for prophylaxis of gout flares in adults. Limitations of Use: The safety and effectiveness of colchicine capsules for acute treatment of gout flares during prophylaxis has not been studied. Colchicine capsules are not an analgesic medication and should not be used to...

Frequently asked questions about Colchicine

Medical Questions Answered by Healthcare Professionals (Drugs.com)

View more FAQ

Colchicine results from the Pill Identifier

  • Pill G 02 Purple Capsule/Oblong is Colchicine
  • Pill H C 2 Purple Capsule/Oblong is Colchicine
  • Pill V 2577 Yellow Round is Colchicine

Colchicine Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Colchicine Dosage Applies to the following strengths: 0.5 mg; 0.6 mg; 0.5 mg/mL; 0.6 mg/5 mL Usual Adult Dose for: Acute Gout Familial Mediterranean Fever Gout - Prophylaxis Usual Geriatric Dose for: Acute Gout Familial Mediterranean Fever Gout - Prophylaxis Usual Pediatric Dose for: Familial...

News for colchicine

See also:

Ozempic

Learn about Ozempic (semaglutide) for type 2 diabetes treatment, weight management, cardiovascular ...

Reviews & ratings
6.6 / 10
1,527 Reviews
View more

Repatha

Repatha is used to lower high cholesterol alongside dietary changes and to reduce the risk of major ...

Reviews & ratings
5.3 / 10
689 Reviews
View more
Featured

Wegovy

Wegovy (semaglutide) an FDA-approved weekly injection for weight loss and to reduce heart risks ...

Reviews & ratings
7.6 / 10
496 Reviews
View more

Jardiance

Jardiance (empagliflozin) is used to treat type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease and reduce the ...

Reviews & ratings
5.3 / 10
325 Reviews
View more

Xarelto

Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is a factor Xa inhibitor used to reduce the risk of blood clots and stroke in ...

Reviews & ratings
5.4 / 10
225 Reviews
View more

Rybelsus

Rybelsus tablets are used to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes, and may ...

Reviews & ratings
6.4 / 10
290 Reviews
View more

Trulicity

Trulicity is an injectable diabetes medicine that is used together with diet and exercise to ...

Reviews & ratings
5.3 / 10
970 Reviews
View more

Medrol

Medrol is used for allergic rhinitis, asthma, asthma, acute, asthma, maintenance, congenital ...

Reviews & ratings
5.2 / 10
12 Reviews
View more

Advil

Advil (ibuprofen) reduces fever, pain and inflammation caused by headaches, toothaches, arthritis ...

Reviews & ratings
6.9 / 10
41 Reviews
View more

Brilinta

Brilinta (ticagrelor) is used to lower your risk of having a stroke or serious heart problems after ...

Reviews & ratings
3.9 / 10
102 Reviews
View more

Colchicine / Probenecid Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Colchicine / Probenecid Dosage Applies to the following strengths: 0.5 mg-500 mg Usual Adult Dose for: Gouty Arthritis Additional dosage information: Renal Dose Adjustments Liver Dose Adjustments Dose Adjustments Precautions Dialysis Other Comments Usual Adult Dose for Gouty Arthritis Initial: 1...

Colchicine Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Colchicine Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Applies to colchicine: oral capsule, oral solution, oral tablet . Precautions If you must take colchicine for a long time (preventive treatment), it is very important that your doctor check your progress at...

Colchicine (International database)

International Drugs (Drugs.com)

Colchicine (International) In the US, Colchicine (colchicine systemic) is a member of the drug class antigout agents and is used to treat Amyloidosis , Aphthous Stomatitis - Recurrent , Behcet's Disease , Cardiovascular Risk Reduction , Constipation - Chronic , Familial Mediterranean Fever...

Colchicine and Probenecid and Colchicine Interactions

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Drug Interactions between colchicine and Probenecid and Colchicine This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs: colchicine Probenecid and Colchicine (colchicine / probenecid) Edit list (add / remove drugs) Consumer Professional Interactions between your drugs No...

Colchicine Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Colchicine Interactions There are 309 drugs known to interact with colchicine , along with 7 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 129 are major, 174 are moderate, and 6 are minor. Does colchicine interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to...

Colchicine / Probenecid Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Colchicine / Probenecid Side Effects Applies to colchicine / probenecid : oral tablet . Important warnings This medicine can cause some serious health issues This medication will not stop a gout attack that has already started. Your doctor may prescribe other medications to treat your gout. Take...

Colchicine Pill Images - What does colchicine look like?

www.drugs.com/image/colchicine-images.html

Colchicine Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does...

Colchicine Monograph for Professionals

AHFS DI Monograph (ASHP)

Colchicine (Monograph) Play pronunciation Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Apr 10, 2024. Written by ASHP . Introduction Uses Dosage Warnings Interactions Stability FAQ Introduction Antigout and antimitotic agent. Uses for Colchicine Gout Flare Treatment to relieve pain in attacks of acute gout...

See also