Colchicine 0.5 mg Tablets – 60 Tablets

Product Description
Colchicine 0.5 mg tablets contain colchicine, an anti-inflammatory medicine primarily used to prevent and treat attacks of gout. It works by reducing the inflammatory response caused by uric acid crystal deposits in the joints, helping to relieve pain, swelling, and redness.

Active Ingredient

• Colchicine 0.5 mg per tablet

Pack Size

• 60 tablets

Indications
Colchicine is commonly prescribed for:

• Gout (treatment and prevention of acute attacks)
• Familial Mediterranean Fever
• Other inflammatory conditions as directed by a healthcare professional

How It Works
Colchicine reduces inflammation by inhibiting the activity of certain white blood cells involved in the inflammatory process triggered by uric acid crystals.

Dosage

• Use only as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
• Dosage varies depending on the condition being treated and the patient’s response to therapy.

Common Side Effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose; colchicine has a narrow therapeutic range.
• Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver impairment.
• Certain medications can interact with colchicine and increase the risk of serious side effects.
• Seek medical attention if severe diarrhea, muscle weakness, or unusual bruising occurs.

Storage

• Store below 25°C in a dry place.
• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Pharmaceutical Form

• Oral tablets

Classification

• Prescription medicine in many countries.

Always read the package leaflet and follow your healthcare provider’s instructions before using colchicine.