COLCHICINE 0.5 MG TAB

COLCHICINE 0.5 MG Tablet is an anti-inflammatory medicine primarily used to treat and prevent gout attacks. It reduces inflammation caused by uric acid crystal deposits in the joints, helping relieve severe joint pain, swelling, and redness. It may also be prescribed for certain inflammatory conditions as directed by a healthcare professional.

Uses

• Acute gout attacks
• Prevention of recurrent gout
• Familial Mediterranean Fever (when prescribed)

Benefits

• Reduces gout pain
• Controls inflammation
• Helps prevent future gout attacks
• Improves joint comfort

Possible Side Effects

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Muscle weakness (rare)

Pharmacist Advice

Take exactly as directed. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol if you have gout. Inform your doctor about any kidney or liver disease.