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Zycolchin Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Zycolchin Tablet is a product of Zydus Cadila

Composition: Colchicine (0.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 34.82

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All Details About Zycolchin Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Zycolchin Tablet

Description:

Zycolchin Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment and prevention of gout. It reduces inflammation which causes pain, swelling, and other symptoms of gout.

Zycolchin Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Retain taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. If you stop, your symptoms may get worse.

Some common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Communicate to your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away with time. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before taking the medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zycolchin Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Zycolchin

  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Zycolchin Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zycolchin Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zycolchin Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zycolchin Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Zycolchin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zycolchin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Employ of Zycolchin Tablet should preferably be avoided if you have serious kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Zycolchin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zycolchin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, close monitoring is recommended for patients with mild to moderate liver disease also but dose adjustment is not necessary.

FAQs:

How long can I take Zycolchin Tablet for?

Don’t stop your medication abruptly. Consult your doctor before stopping any medicine, and never attempt to do it on your own

Does Zycolchin Tablet expire?

Affirmative. It has an expiry. Do not take Zycolchin Tablet after the expiry date which is stated on the label. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month

Does Zycolchin Tablet cause weight loss?

Zycolchin Tablet is known to cause weight loss. If you experience such side effects, always consult your doctor

Does Zycolchin Tablet cause hair loss?

Affirmative, hair loss is one of it’s side effect

Does Zycolchin Tablet raise blood sugar?

Zycolchin Tablet may affect your blood sugar level. If you are a patient suffering from diabetes, take Zycolchin Tablet as recommended by your doctor

Does Zycolchin Tablet cause liver damage?

Zycolchin Tablet very cause liver damage, but on high dose it may cause liver damage.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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