Colchicine 500mcg Tablets
Doctor itemA free online consultation is required before this treatment can be supplied.
Frequently asked questions
Colchicine 500mcg tablets treat and prevent gout attacks by reducing pain and inflammation in joints. It is also prescribed for the management of FMF (familial Mediterranean fever).
6mg of colchicine in the maximum dose per course to avoid serious side effects due to Colchicine accumulation in the blood. These side effects may include toxicity, gastrointestinal problems, or bone marrow suppression.
Colchicine is not a regular pain reliever. It breaks down uric acid crystals, reducing pain, swelling, and inflammation during gout attacks.
If you are taking a small amount of Colchicine for the prevention of gout attacks, you can use it regularly for a long time. However, if you are taking Colchicine for the treatment of gout attacks and FMF, you must use it for a short period and according to the guidelines of your doctor.