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7019608-2 | Arthritis Reactive, Dehydration, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Gout, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Leukocytosis, Nausea, Renal Failure Acute
on Sep 28, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 68 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthritis reactive, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness (What is dizziness?), gout (What is gout?), hepatic enzyme increased, leukocytosis, nausea (What is nausea?), renal failure acute. Colchicine dosage: 1.8 Mg Every Day Po. Patient was hospitalized.

7005408-6 | Cardiac Flutter, Insomnia, Palpitations
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: cardiac flutter, insomnia, palpitations on Sep 20, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 30 years of age, weighting 105.0 lb, . Colchicine dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6959528-2 | Accidental Exposure, Agitation, Alopecia, Anaemia, Back Disorder, Blood Calcium Abnormal, Blood Potassium Abnormal, Convulsion, Diarrhoea
Adverse event was reported on Aug 18, 2010 by a Female patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 10-30 Tablets; X1; Po) was diagnosed with accidental exposure and. Location: UNITED STATES , 26 years of age, After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: accidental exposure, agitation, alopecia, anaemia, back disorder, blood calcium abnormal, blood potassium abnormal, convulsion, diarrhoea. During the same period patient was treated with CLARITIN (; Po) (View Claritin Review and Claritin Label ). Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

6959387-8 | Hypotension, Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
on Aug 31, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, weighting 240.3 lb, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: hypotension, pruritus, rash (What is rash?), urticaria. Colchicine dosage: 0.6 Mg Every Day Po. Patient was hospitalized.


6781090-8 | Dehydration, Diarrhoea, Pancytopenia, Renal Failure Acute
on Jun 17, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 74 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: dehydration, diarrhoea, pancytopenia, renal failure acute. Colchicine dosage: 0.6 Mg Bid Po. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL (100 Mg Every Day Po) (View Allopurinol Review and Allopurinol Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6695779-2 | Asthenia, Nausea, Oral Discomfort, Presyncope
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: asthenia, nausea (What is nausea?), oral discomfort, presyncope on Apr 23, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 97 years of age, . Colchicine dosage: .

6644615-9 | Diarrhoea, Incontinence
Adverse event was reported on Mar 18, 2010 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 0.6 Mg Prn Po) was diagnosed with diarrhoea and. Location: UNITED STATES , 83 years of age, weighting 199.3 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: diarrhoea, incontinence. Patient was hospitalized.

6566647-1 | Myopathy
on Jan 19, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 66 years of age, weighting 229.3 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), rheumatoid arthritis (What is rheumatoid arthritis?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: myopathy. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE (View Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Review and Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6565988-1 | Diarrhoea, Incorrect Dose Administered, International Normalised Ratio Increased
on Jan 29, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 55 years of age, weighting 410.1 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), pain (What is pain?), atrial fibrillation (What is atrial fibrillation?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: diarrhoea, incorrect dose administered, international normalised ratio increased. Colchicine dosage: 1 Tab Po. During the same period patient was treated with WARFARIN SODIUM (10 Mg Every Day Po) (View Warfarin Sodium Review and Warfarin Sodium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6346874-9 | Asthenia, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Dizziness, Hepatic Enzyme Increased, Hypophagia, Myalgia, Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: asthenia, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), hepatic enzyme increased, hypophagia, myalgia, renal failure acute on Sep 09, 2009 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 79 years of age, weighting 129.6 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Colchicine dosage: 0.6mg Tab Every Day Po. Patient was hospitalized.

6170952-0 | Pancytopenia, Renal Failure Acute, Sepsis
Adverse event was reported on Apr 27, 2009 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 1.2 Mg Daily Po) was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 72 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, Patient had the following side effects: pancytopenia, renal failure acute, sepsis (What is sepsis?).

6035967-1 | Completed Suicide, Overdose
on Jan 05, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 34 years of age, was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: completed suicide, overdose. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), PHENYTOIN (View Phenytoin Review and Phenytoin Label ), FENOFIBRATE (View Fenofibrate Review and Fenofibrate Label ), TRAZODONE HYDROCHLORIDE (View Trazodone Hydrochloride Review and Trazodone Hydrochloride Label ), OXYCODONE (View Oxycodone Review and Oxycodone Label ), GEMFIBROZIL (View Gemfibrozil Review and Gemfibrozil Label ), MIRTAZAPINE (View Mirtazapine Review and Mirtazapine Label ), HALOPERIDOL (View Haloperidol Review and Haloperidol Label ).

6034590-2 | Completed Suicide, Overdose
on Jan 05, 2009 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 34 years of age, was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: completed suicide, overdose. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL (View Atenolol Review and Atenolol Label ), PHENYTOIN (View Phenytoin Review and Phenytoin Label ), FENOFIBRATE (View Fenofibrate Review and Fenofibrate Label ), TRAZODONE HYDROCHLORIDE (View Trazodone Hydrochloride Review and Trazodone Hydrochloride Label ), OXYCODONE (View Oxycodone Review and Oxycodone Label ), GEMFIBROZIL (View Gemfibrozil Review and Gemfibrozil Label ), MIRTAZAPINE (View Mirtazapine Review and Mirtazapine Label ), HALOPERIDOL (View Haloperidol Review and Haloperidol Label ).

5913429-7 | Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: renal failure acute on Oct 08, 2008 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 75 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Colchicine dosage: 0.6mg Other Po. Patient was hospitalized.

5723403-1 | Diarrhoea, Pancreatitis
Adverse event was reported on Apr 29, 2008 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 0.6 Mg Bid Po) was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 70 years of age, weighting 168.0 lb, After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: diarrhoea, pancreatitis. Patient was hospitalized.

5578803-X | Anaemia, Hypotension, Leukopenia, Post Procedural Haemorrhage, Thrombocytopenia
on Dec 28, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 86 years of age, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anaemia, hypotension, leukopenia, post procedural haemorrhage, thrombocytopenia. Colchicine dosage: 0.6mg Every Day Po. Patient was hospitalized.

5551543-9 | Aphasia, Asthenia, Cerebrovascular Accident, Confusional State, Demyelination, Dysarthria, Hemiparesis, Multi-organ Failure, Nervous System Disorder
on Dec 03, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 69 years of age, was diagnosed with vasculitis (What is vasculitis?), rheumatoid arthritis (What is rheumatoid arthritis?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: aphasia (What is aphasia?), asthenia, cerebrovascular accident, confusional state, demyelination, dysarthria, hemiparesis, multi-organ failure, nervous system disorder. Colchicine dosage: Unk. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE (Unk) (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), CYTOXAN (Unk) (View Cytoxan Review and Cytoxan Label ), REMICADE (Unk) (View Remicade Review and Remicade Label ), PLAQUENIL (Unk) (View Plaquenil Review and Plaquenil Label ).

5512841-8 | Diarrhoea
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: diarrhoea on Nov 08, 2007 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 76 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, . Colchicine dosage: .

5491387-X | Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Completed Suicide, Intentional Overdose, Shock, Ventricular Fibrillation
Adverse event was reported on Oct 09, 2007 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 11 Mg, Single, Oral) was diagnosed with familial mediterranean fever and. Location: ISRAEL , 13 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, completed suicide, intentional overdose, shock, ventricular fibrillation.

5486865-3 | Blood Creatinine Increased, Blood Urea Increased, Diarrhoea
on Oct 12, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 82 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, diarrhoea. Colchicine dosage: 0.6mg (max: 4.8mg/d) Q2-3h Prn Po. Patient was hospitalized.

5451317-3 | Diarrhoea, Epistaxis
on Sep 11, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 27 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: diarrhoea, epistaxis. Colchicine dosage: 1 Pill 8 Hours Po.

5444243-7 | Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea, Febrile Neutropenia, Pharyngolaryngeal Pain
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), diarrhoea, febrile neutropenia, pharyngolaryngeal pain on Sep 04, 2007 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 46 years of age, weighting 179.0 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), hyperlipidaemia and. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with TRICOR (View Tricor Review and Tricor Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5430080-6 | Guillain-barre Syndrome, Muscular Weakness, Neuromyopathy
Adverse event was reported on Aug 27, 2007 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: ) was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), tachyarrhythmia, sick sinus syndrome, pain (What is pain?) and. Location: JAPAN , 83 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: guillain-barre syndrome (What is guillain-barre syndrome?), muscular weakness, neuromyopathy. During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL EXTENDED RELEASE (View Verapamil Extended-release Review and Verapamil Extended-release Label ), VERAPAMIL EXTENDED RELEASE (View Verapamil Extended-release Review and Verapamil Extended-release Label ), FUROSEMIDE (Not Reported) (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), ASPIRIN (Not Reported) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), AMBROXOL (Not Reported) (View Ambroxol Review and Ambroxol Label ), THEOPHYLLINE (Not Reported) (View Theophylline Review and Theophylline Label ), DICLOFENAC SODIUM (Not Reported) (View Diclofenac Sodium Review and Diclofenac Sodium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5424705-9 | Renal Mass, Rhabdomyolysis
on Aug 22, 2007 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 77 years of age, weighting 162.9 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: renal mass, rhabdomyolysis. Colchicine dosage: 0.6mg Every Day Po. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN AND OXYCODONE HCL (View Acetaminophen And Oxycodone Hcl Review and Acetaminophen And Oxycodone Hcl Label ), LISINOPRIL (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5410856-1 | Fatigue, Malaise, Nephritis Interstitial, Periorbital Oedema, Pruritus, Rash
on Aug 07, 2007 Female patient from AUSTRALIA , 78 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: fatigue, malaise, nephritis interstitial, periorbital oedema, pruritus, rash (What is rash?). Colchicine dosage: 0.5 Mg, Prn. During the same period patient was treated with NAPROSYN (280 Mg, Prn) (View Naprosyn Review and Naprosyn Label ), ALLOPURINOL (200 Mg, Daily) (View Allopurinol Review and Allopurinol Label ), FERRO GRADUMET (Unk, Unk) (View Ferro-gradumet Review and Ferro-gradumet Label ), METAMUCIL (Unk, Unk) (View Metamucil Review and Metamucil Label ), SLOW K (2 Unk, Daily) (View Slow-k Review and Slow-k Label ).

5338939-5 | Secondary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: secondary adrenocortical insufficiency on May 18, 2007 from NETHERLANDS Additional patient health information: Male patient , 41 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, . Colchicine dosage: 500 Ug, Daily (1/d). During the same period patient was treated with GLIBENCLAMIDE (10 Mg, Daily (1/d)) (View Glibenclamide Review and Glibenclamide Label ), ZOCOR (40 Mg, Daily (1/d)) (View Zocor Review and Zocor Label ), METOPROLOL SUCCINATE (200 Mg, Daily (1/d)) (View Metoprolol Succinate Review and Metoprolol Succinate Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5292043-3 | Organ Failure
Adverse event was reported on Apr 06, 2007 by a Female patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , 55 years of age, After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: organ failure.

5205705-0 | Agitation, Dehydration, Hypertension, Mental Status Changes, Opiates Positive, Renal Failure Acute
on Jan 05, 2007 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 78 years of age, weighting 199.7 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: agitation, dehydration, hypertension, mental status changes, opiates positive, renal failure acute. Colchicine dosage: 0.6mg Bid. During the same period patient was treated with PERCOCET (1 Tablet Bid) (View Percocet Review and Percocet Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

5126256-8 | Multi-organ Failure, Suicide Attempt, Vomiting
on Oct 03, 2006 Male patient from CHINA , 41 years of age, was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: multi-organ failure, suicide attempt, vomiting. Colchicine dosage: 40 Mg, Once, Bolus. During the same period patient was treated with JOSAMYCIN (10 Gram, Once, Bolus) (View Josamycin Review and Josamycin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4968882-2 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Dizziness, Eyelid Oedema, Glomerulonephritis Minimal Lesion, Inflammation, Nephrotic Syndrome, Oedema Peripheral
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, blood cholesterol increased, dizziness (What is dizziness?), eyelid oedema, glomerulonephritis minimal lesion, inflammation, nephrotic syndrome, oedema peripheral on May 29, 2002 from BELGIUM Additional patient health information: Male patient , 61 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), gastrooesophageal reflux disease, osteoarthritis (What is osteoarthritis?), hypercholesterolaemia and. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with LANSOPRAZOLE (View Lansoprazole Review and Lansoprazole Label ), VIOXX (View Vioxx Review and Vioxx Label ), ALLOPURINOL (View Allopurinol Review and Allopurinol Label ), ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM (View Atorvastatin Calcium Review and Atorvastatin Calcium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4867730-9 | Arthralgia, Asthenia, C-reactive Protein Increased, Dysstasia, Fall, Hypotonia, Muscle Enzyme Increased
Adverse event was reported on Dec 22, 2005 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: Oral) was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 77 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: arthralgia, asthenia, c-reactive protein increased, dysstasia, fall (What is fall?), hypotonia, muscle enzyme increased. During the same period patient was treated with LIPITOR (Once Daily Oral (years)) (View Lipitor Review and Lipitor Label ), NORVASC (View Norvasc Review and Norvasc Label ), INSULIN (View Insulin Review and Insulin Label ), GLIPIZIDE (View Glipizide Review and Glipizide Label ), ACTOS (View Actos Review and Actos Label ), MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ), OMEGA 3 (View Omega 3 Review and Omega 3 Label ). Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

4866989-1 | Dermatitis Bullous
on May 26, 2005 Male patient from FRANCE , 67 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), hypercholesterolaemia, hypertension and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: dermatitis bullous. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR (View Zocor Review and Zocor Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4836835-0 | Abdominal Pain Upper, Asthenia, Dehydration, Gouty Arthritis, Nausea, Pain In Extremity, Renal Failure Acute
on Nov 16, 2005 Male patient from TURKEY , 70 years of age, was diagnosed with gouty arthritis, hyperlipidaemia and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, dehydration, gouty arthritis, nausea (What is nausea?), pain in extremity, renal failure acute. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with FLUVASTATIN (View Fluvastatin Review and Fluvastatin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4817314-3 | Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased, Blood Urea Increased, Creatinine Renal Clearance Decreased, Kidney Fibrosis, Nephropathy Toxic, Proteinuria, Renal Amyloidosis, Rhabdomyolysis
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, creatinine renal clearance decreased, kidney fibrosis, nephropathy toxic, proteinuria, renal amyloidosis, rhabdomyolysis on Sep 28, 2005 from JAPAN Additional patient health information: Male patient , 54 years of age, was diagnosed with behcet's syndrome (What is behcet's syndrome?) and. Colchicine dosage: 0.5 Mg/d. During the same period patient was treated with NEORAL (150 Mg/d) (View Neoral Review and Neoral Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4815678-8 | Rhabdomyolysis
Adverse event was reported on Oct 18, 2005 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 1.5 Mg, Daily) was diagnosed with gouty arthritis and. Location: TURKEY , 70 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: rhabdomyolysis. During the same period patient was treated with FLUVASTATIN (FLUVASTATIN) (80 Mg, Daily) (View Fluvastatin (fluvastatin) Review and Fluvastatin (fluvastatin) Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4808386-0 | Constipation
on Oct 21, 2005 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 78 years of age, weighting 173.1 lb, was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: constipation (What is constipation?). Colchicine dosage: .

4798975-4 | Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Myopathy
on Oct 06, 2005 Female patient from TURKEY , 65 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, myopathy. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN (View Pravastatin Review and Pravastatin Label ), LOSARTAN POTASSIUM (View Losartan Potassium Review and Losartan Potassium Label ), SPIRONOLACTONE (View Spironolactone Review and Spironolactone Label ), FUROSEMIDE (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ).

4798885-2 | Blood Creatinine Increased, Blood Urea Increased, Creatinine Renal Clearance Decreased, Kidney Fibrosis, Nephropathy Toxic, Proteinuria, Renal Amyloidosis, Rhabdomyolysis
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, creatinine renal clearance decreased, kidney fibrosis, nephropathy toxic, proteinuria, renal amyloidosis, rhabdomyolysis on Sep 28, 2005 from JAPAN Additional patient health information: Male patient , 54 years of age, was diagnosed with behcet's syndrome (What is behcet's syndrome?) and. Colchicine dosage: 0.5 Mg/d. During the same period patient was treated with CICLOSPORIN (150 Mg/d) (View Ciclosporin Review and Ciclosporin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4798283-1 | Erythema, Immobile, Joint Range Of Motion Decreased, Pain, Swelling, Treatment Noncompliance
Adverse event was reported on Oct 06, 2005 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 0.6mg Po Bid) was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 66 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: erythema, immobile, joint range of motion decreased, pain (What is pain?), swelling, treatment noncompliance. During the same period patient was treated with DILTIAZEM (View Diltiazem Review and Diltiazem Label ), ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), TENORMIN (View Tenormin Review and Tenormin Label ), PREDNISONE TAB (View Prednisone Tab Review and Prednisone Tab Label ), COLACE (View Colace Review and Colace Label ), INDOMETHACINE (View Indomethacine Review and Indomethacine Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4798282-X | Abasia, Blood Creatinine Increased, Pain, Swelling, Treatment Noncompliance
on Oct 06, 2005 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 79 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abasia, blood creatinine increased, pain (What is pain?), swelling, treatment noncompliance. Colchicine dosage: 0.6 Mg Po Qd. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (View Hydrochlorothiazide Review and Hydrochlorothiazide Label ), APAP TAB (View Apap Tab Review and Apap Tab Label ), LANSOPRAZOLE (View Lansoprazole Review and Lansoprazole Label ), INSULIN (View Insulin Review and Insulin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4791936-0 | Asthenia, Guillain-barre Syndrome, Hypotonia, Neuromyopathy, Quadriparesis
on Oct 04, 2005 Male patient from JAPAN , 83 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), tachyarrhythmia, sick sinus syndrome, pain (What is pain?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: asthenia, guillain-barre syndrome (What is guillain-barre syndrome?), hypotonia, neuromyopathy, quadriparesis. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with VERAPAMIL (View Verapamil Review and Verapamil Label ), FUROSEMIDE (Not Reported) (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), ASPIRIN (Not Reported) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), AMBROXOL (Not Reported) (View Ambroxol Review and Ambroxol Label ), THEOPHYLLINE (Not Reported) (View Theophylline Review and Theophylline Label ), DICLOFENAC (Not Reported) (View Diclofenac Review and Diclofenac Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4790187-3 | Nephropathy Toxic, Renal Amyloidosis, Rhabdomyolysis
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: nephropathy toxic, renal amyloidosis, rhabdomyolysis on Sep 28, 2005 from JAPAN Additional patient health information: Male patient , 54 years of age, was diagnosed with behcet's syndrome (What is behcet's syndrome?) and. Colchicine dosage: 0.5 Mg/d. During the same period patient was treated with CICLOSPORIN (150 Mg/d) (View Ciclosporin Review and Ciclosporin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4734840-6 | Diarrhoea
Adverse event was reported on Aug 03, 2005 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , 63 years of age, weighting 199.1 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: diarrhoea.

4688205-6 | Chest Pain
on Jun 03, 2005 Male patient from , weighting 173.2 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), cardiac disorder, blood pressure increased, blood cholesterol increased and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: chest pain (What is chest pain?). Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID (View Acetylsalicylic Acid Review and Acetylsalicylic Acid Label ), METAPRONOLOL (View Metapronolol Review and Metapronolol Label ), FOSINOPRIL SODIUM (View Fosinopril Sodium Review and Fosinopril Sodium Label ), NIFEDIPINE (View Nifedipine Review and Nifedipine Label ), SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4623146-1 | Blood Urea Increased, Hepatitis, Myopathy Toxic, Nausea
on Mar 21, 2005 Female patient from , 54 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood urea increased, hepatitis (What is hepatitis?), myopathy toxic, nausea (What is nausea?). Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with GABAPENTIN (View Gabapentin Review and Gabapentin Label ), CALCIUM ACETATE (View Calcium Acetate Review and Calcium Acetate Label ), SEVELAMER (View Sevelamer Review and Sevelamer Label ), EPOGEN (View Epogen Review and Epogen Label ), MULTIVITAMINS W/MINERALS (View Multivitamins W/minerals Review and Multivitamins W/minerals Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4623136-9 | Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Anaemia, Anorexia, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased, Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased, Blood Urea Increased, Diarrhoea, Myopathy Toxic
Patient was taking Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, anorexia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatinine increased, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, blood urea increased, diarrhoea, myopathy toxic on Mar 21, 2005 from Additional patient health information: Female patient , 83 years of age, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), pemphigoid and. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), BUMETANIDE (View Bumetanide Review and Bumetanide Label ), METOPROLOL TARTRATE (View Metoprolol Tartrate Review and Metoprolol Tartrate Label ), LOSARTAN POTASSIUM (View Losartan Potassium Review and Losartan Potassium Label ), AMLODIPINE (View Amlodipine Review and Amlodipine Label ), REPAGLINIDE (View Repaglinide Review and Repaglinide Label ), PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

4570222-8 | Vomiting
Adverse event was reported on Jan 26, 2005 by a Male patient taking Colchicine (View Usage) (Dosage: 0.6 Mg Q1h (see Attached)) was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?) and. Location: , 59 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: vomiting. Patient was hospitalized.

4552646-8 | Thrombocytopenia
on Jan 11, 2005 Male patient from , 86 years of age, weighting 179.9 lb, was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). After Colchicine was administered, patient had the following side effects: thrombocytopenia. Colchicine dosage: .

4548987-0 | Acute Myocardial Infarction, Angiopathy, Arrhythmia, Blood Pressure Systolic Increased, Bradycardia, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiomegaly, Cellulitis, Joint Sprain
on Feb 26, 2004 Male patient from , 45 years of age, weighting 304.2 lb, was diagnosed with gout (What is gout?), hypertension, angina pectoris, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Colchicine (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: acute myocardial infarction, angiopathy, arrhythmia (What is arrhythmia?), blood pressure systolic increased, bradycardia, cardiac arrest (What is cardiac arrest?), cardiomegaly, cellulitis (What is cellulitis?), joint sprain. Colchicine dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with BENZONATATE (View Benzonatate Review and Benzonatate Label ), VIOXX (View Vioxx Review and Vioxx Label ), ACCUPRIL (View Accupril Review and Accupril Label ), VASOTEC (View Vasotec Review and Vasotec Label ), ENALAPRIL MALEATE (View Enalapril Maleate Review and Enalapril Maleate Label ), VERAPAMIL (View Verapamil Review and Verapamil Label ), GLUCOVANCE (View Glucovance Review and Glucovance Label ). Patient was hospitalized.


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To find out about documented side effects or safety concerns read either the drug label or the drug's package insert. You may also want to speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider. All medicines have benefits and risks. The risks are the chances that something unwanted or unexpected could happen to you when you use them. You can protect yourself by searching summaries of recent safety alerts, adverse reports. Sometimes there are risks that only come to light after a medical product gets on the market and is used in a larger number of patients, for a longer period of time, and in patients whose health characteristics are different from those of the patients studied before approval.

Be aware of the following potential Colchicine risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
2. Any potential Colchicine quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
3. Potential Colchicine use error: mixing up products with similar drug names or packaging, taking wrong dose of a drug because of confusing dosing instructions on label
4. When applicable, Problems with different manufacturer of same medicine: not getting same results from a generic drug as a brand name drug, or from another generic

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Colchicine Reactions
Abdominal Pain Upper
Agitation
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased
Anaemia
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased
Asthenia
Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
Blood Creatinine Increased
Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased
Blood Urea Increased
Completed Suicide
Creatinine Renal Clearance Decreased
Dehydration
Diarrhoea
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Guillain-barre SyndromeWhat is Guillain-barre syndrome?
Hepatic Enzyme Increased
Hypotension
Hypotonia
Kidney Fibrosis
Multi-organ Failure
Myopathy
Myopathy Toxic
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Nephropathy Toxic
Neuromyopathy
Renal Amyloidosis
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Rhabdomyolysis
Vomiting
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