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Gout - Drugs in this topic
Colchicine 500microgram tablets
Age from 16 years onwards
Colchicine 500microgram tablets: Take one tablet three times a day until pain is relieved, or diarrhoea, or vomiting occurs.
Colchicine 500microgram tablets
Take one tablet three times a day until pain is relieved, or diarrhoea, or vomiting occurs.
Supply 12 tablets.
Age from 16 years onwards
Colchicine 500microgram tablets: Take one tablet twice a day until pain is relieved, or diarrhoea, or vomiting occurs.
Colchicine 500microgram tablets
Take one tablet twice a day until pain is relieved, or diarrhoea, or vomiting occurs.
Supply 12 tablets.
Age from 16 years onwards
Colchicine 500microgram tablets: Take one tablet four times a day until pain is relieved, or diarrhoea, or vomiting occurs.
Colchicine 500microgram tablets
Take one tablet four times a day until pain is relieved, or diarrhoea, or vomiting occurs.
Supply 12 tablets.
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