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Zycolchin Tablet

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP34.82

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Zycolchin Tablet
Zycolchin Tablet

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ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Colchicine(0.5 Mg)
Uses
Gout
Therapy
Anti-gout
Side effects
Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Zycolchin 0.5mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat gout attacks and prevent gout recurrence in adults. It works by reducing the level of uric acid in the blood, which prevents the formation of hard uric acid crystals in the joints. These crystals are responsible for the pain and inflammation of gout attacks.

Zycolchin 0.5mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant women or children under the age of 18. It is also not recommended for use in patients with severe liver or kidney disease. The most common side effects of Zycolchin are nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhoea. If these side effects are severe, contact your doctor.

Uses

Zycolchin is used for the treatment and prevention of gout.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to colchicine or any other ingredients of Zycolchin. If you have severe liver and kidney disease. If you have a severe blood disorder. If you are pregnant or likely to be pregnant. If you are breastfeeding. If you are undergoing dialysis.

Side effects

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Pain in stomach
  • Loose motions

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Components of this medicine can cause harm to unborn babies if taken by pregnant women. This medicine should not be taken by pregnant women.

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Breast Feeding

Components of Zycolchin are known to pass in breastmilk and can cause harm to breastfed babies. This medicine should not be taken by lactating mother.

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Driving

Zycolchin can cause dizziness or sleepiness. Avoid driving if you have dizziness or sleepiness after taking this medicine.

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Alcohol

Drinking alcohol can increase the uric acid level in the blood which can worsen gout, also drinking alcohol can increase the side effect of this medicine. Therefore avoid alcohol drinking while on this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease or has a problem with the digestive system.
  • You are elderly and you are suffering from weakness.
  • You have a blood disorder.
  • You have nausea or vomiting, stomach pain or lose motions after taking this medicine.
  • You have fever, sore throat, skin problem, increase bleeding duration after taking this medicine.
  • You have indigestion after taking some type of sugar.

Directions for Use

Take this medicine with or without food as prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store this medicine below 25°C in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose include nausea or vomiting, pain in the stomach, blood in stool, loose motions, low blood pressure etc. If you have taken too much of this medicine then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

It works by inhibiting the process of swelling which causes pain, and other symptoms of gout.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concurrent use of Zycolchin with other medications such as clarithromycin, erythromycin, ketoconazole, itraconazole, voriconazole, verapamil, diltiazem etc can cause colchicine toxicity.
  • Concurrent use of this medicine with cimetidine (use to decrease stomach acid) can cause an increase in the blood level of colchicine.
  • Concurrent use of this medicine with other medicines such as digoxin (use in heart disease) and fibrates ( use to decrease blood fat) can cause muscle problem.
  • Discuss with your doctor any other medicine, herbal preparation, and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.

Interactions with food items

Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while on this medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Zycolchin tablet should be swallowed whole with glass of water. Zycolchin tablet can be taken with or without food in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor.

Zycolchin tablet can cause damage to the lining of the small bowel, leading to loose motions.

Zycolchin tablet is used for prevention or treatment of attacks of gout, which is also called gouty arthritis. Gout is caused due to an increase in uric acid level in blood.

Zycolchin tablet can be taken with other medicines containing paracetamol.

Zycolchin tablet is an anti-gout medicine that contains colchicine. It is used for the treatment and prevention of gout.

No, Zycolchin is not an antibiotic medicine. It is an anti-gout medicine.

Zycolchin tablet can be taken with or without food, or as advised by the doctor. But if you have a sensitive stomach, then take it with food to prevent stomach discomfort.

Zycolchin is a painkiller medicine, but it is used for specific types of pain such as pain associated with gout. It is an anti-gout medicine that contains colchicine. It is used for the treatment and prevention of gout.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:ZYCOLCHIN

Manufacturer Name:ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Address:Zydus Healthcare Ltd - N.H No 10 Majhitar, Rangpo East Sikkim 737 136

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Zycolchin 0.5 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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