Colchicine 500mcg Tablets

100 tablets

EGP 190.00
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Description

Brand Name

Colchicine

About The Product

Colchicine 500mcg tablets are a specialized, medically prescribed solution designed to help you regain comfort and mobility. By effectively managing the body’s inflammatory response to uric acid crystals, this treatment is a primary choice for preventing and easing the sudden, sharp pain associated with gout. Beyond gout, it is also a trusted medical therapy for managing Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF), helping to reduce the frequency of fever and inflammation, and is sometimes used to support cardiovascular health by reducing the risk of specific heart-related complications.

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Benefits & Key Features

  • Targeted Relief: Works directly to calm the inflammatory processes that cause swelling and pain in your joints, helping you return to your daily activities faster.
  • FMF Support: Provides essential management for Familial Mediterranean Fever, helping to control episodes of pain and inflammation in the stomach, lungs, and joints.
  • Cardiovascular Health: When prescribed by your doctor, it serves as a protective measure to reduce the risk of serious heart events in patients with specific risk factors.
  • Consistent Management: Helps maintain your long-term health and comfort by effectively keeping systemic inflammatory responses in check.

How To Use Safely

  • Directions: Always take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. For acute gout flares, a specific "loading dose" is typically required, usually two tablets at the first sign of pain, followed by one additional tablet an hour later. For long-term prevention or FMF management, follow your daily schedule strictly. Never exceed the dose your physician has recommended.
  • Important Tips: Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while taking this medication, as it can cause dangerous levels of the drug to build up in your blood. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is almost time for your next dose; never double your dose to make up for a forgotten one. Always store this medication in its original container at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and strictly out of reach of children.

Safety Note

Please consult your healthcare professional or physician before use. Colchicine is a potent medication that requires medical supervision, especially for individuals with kidney or liver conditions, or those currently taking other medications like certain antibiotics, statins, or blood pressure drugs, to avoid serious interactions.

Key Facts

Category
Gout & Hyperuricemia Treatment

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Delivery
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Returns & exchange
A 14-day return and exchange policy applies with the original receipt. Personal-use cosmetics, medicines requiring specific storage, and altered products are non-returnable.

Always read the product leaflet for the full list of ingredients and precautions, and consult your healthcare professional or physician before use.

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