Formulary Monographs [COLCHICINE, 4040]
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COLCHICINE
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URICOSURIC AGENTS
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Acute gout, short term prophylaxis during initial therapy with allopurinol.
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Diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea.
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Adult: Acute Gout: initially 1 mg, then 0.5mg no more frequent than every 4 hours until pain relief is obtained (max. dose 6 mg). Gout Prophylaxis: 0.5mg 2- 3 times daily .
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