Colcrys

Colchicine

Colcrys is a painkillers medication containing Colchicine, available as 0.5mg tablets.

Category
Painkillers
Active ingredient
Colchicine
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
0.5mg

Prescription rules on Colcrys vary by country.

Details

Conditions
Gout
Alternative Name
Colchimax
Therapeutic Class
Anti-inflammatory agent
Pharmacological Class
Tubulin inhibitor
Known Off-label Uses
familial mediterranean fever
Minor Side Effects
diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
Moderate Side Effects
fatigue, myalgia
Dosage Forms
Tablet
Administration Route
Oral use
Prescription Status
Available without prescription
Onset Time
12–24 hours
Duration
24–48 hours
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperature in a tightly closed container.
Drug Interactions
clarithromycin, cyclosporin, statins
Age Restrictions
Adults