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COLBENEMID

COLCHICINE; PROBENECID

Drug details

API

COLCHICINE; PROBENECID

Drug classification

Dosage form

TABLET;ORAL

API strength per dosage

0.5MG;500MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**

Dose

Adults: Initially, 0.5 mg colchicine with 500 mg probenecid once daily, increasing to twice daily as tolerated. Maximum: 2 mg colchicine per day. Not recommended for pediatric use. Adjust dose in renal impairment; contraindicated in severe renal, hepatic, or cardiac dysfunction.

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