Side effect(s) of Probenecid and Colchicines

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

Review the side-effects of Probenecid and Colchicines as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness.

   Metabolic - Precipitation of acute gouty arthritis.

   Gastrointestinal - Liver damage, vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite and sore gums.

   Genitourinary - Nephrotic syndrome, uric acid stones with or without blood in urine, renal colic, spinal pain, urinary frequency.

   Hypersensitivity - Anaphylaxis, fever, hives, itching.

   Blood - Anemia.

   Skin - Skin inflammation, hair loss, flushing.

   Musculoskeletal - Muscular weakness.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Probenecid and Colchicines

Probenecid and Colchicines generic contains a uricosuric agent and antigout, prescribed for gouty arthritis. It works by causing the cells in the bone marrow to produce more platelets.