Dosage form: tablet
Drug class:Antigout agents
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 1, 2022.
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Indications and Usage for Colchicine Tablets
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF)
Colchicine Tablets are indicated in adults and children four years or older for treatment of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF).
Colchicine Tablets Dosage and Administration
The long-term use of colchicine is established for FMF
The recommended dosage of Colchicine Tablets depends on the patient’s age, renal function, hepatic function and use of coadministered drugs [see Dosage and Administration (2.4,2.5, 2.6)].
Colchicine Tablets are administered orally without regard to meals.
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