Colchicindon

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Colchicindon Information

Colchicindon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Gout are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Colchicindon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Colchicindon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Colchicindon are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Colchicindon have been listed ahead. These side effects of Colchicindon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Colchicindon is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Colchicindon related warnings talks about Colchicindon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Colchicindon since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Colchicindon contraindications section.

Additionally, Colchicindon may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Colchicindon is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Colchicindon Benefits & Uses

Colchicindon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Colchicindon Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 4 years old can take


Colchicindon Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Colchicindon is used -

Mild

Common

  • Diarrhoea

Colchicindon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Colchicindon safe for pregnant women?


    Colchicindon has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Colchicindon without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Colchicindon safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Colchicindon. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Colchicindon on the Kidneys?


    Consumption of Colchicindon can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Colchicindon on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Colchicindon on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Colchicindon on the Heart?


    Colchicindon can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Colchicindon with Other Drugs

Colchicindon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Colchicindon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Colchicindon unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Colchicindon

  • Is this Colchicindon habit forming or addictive?


    Colchicindon does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Colchicindon since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Colchicindon only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Colchicindon is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Colchicindon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Colchicindon


    There is no information on the effects of taking Colchicindon with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Colchicindon


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Colchicindon.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gloperba® (colchicine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 214

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