Mitigare Dosage
Generic name: colchicine
Brand names: Colcrys, Mitigare
Drug class: Antigout agents
Medically reviewed by A Ras MD.
Recommended Adult Dosing
Dosage forms: CAP: 0.6 mg
Gout prophylaxis
- [0.6 mg PO qd-bid]
- Max: 1.2 mg/day; Info: wait 12h after acute gout flare tx before resuming prophylaxis
Renal dosing
- CrCl <30: start 0.3 mg qd, incr. dose only if close monitoring; Info: contraindicated in pts w/ both renal and hepatic impairment
- HD: 0.3 mg 2x/wk; no supplement after dialysis; PD: not defined; Info: contraindicated in pts w/ both renal and hepatic impairment
Hepatic dosing
- severe impairment: consider decr. dose; Info: contraindicated in pts w/ both renal and hepatic impairment
SRC: NLM .