2024年7月23日 · 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: reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular death in adults with heart disease or at high risk of developing it (Lodoco tablets).

Overview: Colchicine tablets, capsules, and liquid are used to reduce complications from coronary artery disease, treat Familial Mediterranean Fever, and treat or prevent gout attacks. The most...

Before Using. In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you and your doctor will make.

2018年9月29日 · Colchicine is used to prevent or treat the symptoms of gout. Gout is caused when a substance called uric acid forms painful crystals in the body, typically in the joints. This drug is also used...

2021年12月7日 · Colchicine (Brand: Colcrys) is an alkaloid used to prevent or treat gout attacks (flares), and is also used to prevent attacks of pain in the abdomen, chest, or joints caused by a certain inherited disease (familial Mediterranean fever). What Are Side Effects of Colchicine? Common side effects of Colchicine include: vomiting.

Colchicine is a medication used to prevent and treat gout, [3][4] to treat familial Mediterranean fever [5] and Behçet's disease, [6] and to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction. [7] .

Colchicine prevents and treats gout attacks, which is a painful type of inflammatory arthritis. It can also treat familial Mediterranean fever. It decreases inflammation and reduces the buildup of uric acid in your joints to relieve symptoms. The brand name of this medication is Colcrys®. What is this medication?

Colchicine is used to prevent gout attacks (sudden, severe pain in one or more joints caused by abnormally high levels of a substance called uric acid in the blood) in adults. Colchicine is also used to relieve the pain of gout attacks when they occur.

2024年5月6日 · It is used to prevent gout attacks. It is used to treat familial Mediterranean fever. It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor. What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Colchicine Tablets?

2024年11月26日 · Usual dose: 1.2 mg to 2.4 mg orally daily, administered in 1 or 2 divided doses. Dose adjustments may be required based on renal function, hepatic function, and use of concomitant medications. Use: For the treatment of familial Mediterranean fever.