Drug information on Goutnil (0.5mg) (0.5mg) (Colchicine) from Inga Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

Medical Condition(s) for which Goutnil (0.5mg) (0.5mg) may be prescribed

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•   Severe effects : Bone marrow depression.

•   Gastrointestinal : Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and stomach discomfort.

•   Blood : Decreased white blood cells.

•   Others : Rash, fever, sore throat and unusual bleeding or bruising.

Arthritis - The usual dose is 1 to 1.2 mg (two 0.5 mg granules or two 0.6 mg tablets). It may be increased if needed.

It comes as a tablet, with food.

Contraindicated in patients with severe gastrointestinal, liver, kidney and heart diseases and hypersensitivity.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of blood disorder, stomach or bowel problems, heart, liver or kidney problems, underwent dialysis, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children less than 4 years, during pregnancy and breast feeding.

• Avoid excess dosage.

• Avoid contact with people who have infections.

• It may reduce platelet counts; avoid injury or bruising.

• Monitor complete blood cell counts, kidney function and liver function regularly while taking this medication.

Avoid excess dosage.

Store it at room temperature and in an airtight container.

Schedule : H  Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.