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Colchicine 500mcg Tablets

 
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Colchicine 500mcg Tablets is a type of medication that is used to help relieve and prevent the symptoms of gout. Gout is a type of arthritis that is caused by too much uric acid in the blood. Colchicine 500mcg Tablets helps to decrease the amount of uric acid in the blood, which can help to relieve the pain and inflammation associated with gout.

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Description

How Does Colchicine 500mg Tablets Work? Colchicine 500mg Tablets works by reducing the inflammation and pain associated with the condition. The active ingredient in Colchicine 500mcg Tablets is colchicine. Colchicine is a medication that is used to treat gout and other medical conditions. Colchicine works by preventing the cells in your body from making too much uric acid. Too much uric acid can cause gout attacks. It can also help to prevent future gout attacks.

What Does Colchicine 500mg Tablet treat?
  • Sudden, intense joint pain
  • Swelling
  • Redness
  • Gout

Warnings

  • Do not take the tablets if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without the approval of your doctor.
  • Do not take the tablet if you are allergic to the ingredients it contains.
  • Do not take if you are taking any other medications, including over the counter medications and supplements without informing your doctor.
  • If you have been diagnosed with a blood clotting disorder or liver disease, you must not use the tablet without the approval of your doctor.

Directions

  • Colchicine comes as a tablet to be taken by mouth.
  • It is usually taken once a day, four times a day with or without food.
  • Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand.
  • Swallow one tablet whole with water once daily.
  • The dose can be taken at any time of day, but it is best to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistency.
  • If you miss a dose, you can take it as soon as you remember, unless it is close to the time for your next dose, in which case you should just skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

Ingredients

  • The active ingredient is Colchicine.
  • The inactive ingredients are stearic acid, talc, maize starch, and lactose.

Side Effects

  • Insomnia
  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain