What is Colchicine and how is it used?
Colchicine capsules are a prescription medication used to prevent gout flares in adults.
It is not known if colchicine capsules are safe and effective for the treatment of:
 
acute gout flares
What are the possible side effects of colchicine capsules?
Colchicine capsules can cause serious side effects or death. See “What is the most important information I should know about colchicine capsules?”
Get medical help right away, if you have:
unusual bleeding or bruising
increased infections
weakness or fatigue
muscle weakness or pain
numbness or tingling in your fingers or toes
pale or gray color to your lips, tongue, or palms of your hands
severe diarrhea or vomitin