COLCHICINE

COLCHICINE

Product code: RXSOL-60-6604-350

COLCHICINE

Colchicine is a medicine for treating inflammation and pain. 
It can be used to: treat flare-ups (attacks) of gout. 
prevent increased flare-ups of gout when you first start on a medicine like allopurinol – taken to manage your condition long term.

Application

Colchicine is widely used in plant breeding by inducing polyploidy in plant cells to produce new or improved varieties, strains and cultivars. When used to induce polyploidy in plants, colchicine cream is usually applied to a growth point of the plant, such as an apical tip, shoot, or sucker.

Dosage

 the recommended dosage of colchicine capsules is 0.6 mg once or twice daily. The maximum dose is 1.2 mg per day.