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Microtubule inhibitor used for acute gout and selected inflammatory indications; narrow margin between effective and toxic exposure.
Severe vomiting, diarrhoea, muscle weakness or blood dyscrasia symptoms require urgent evaluation for toxicity; do not assume the drug is harmless because it is oral.
UK references: NHS colchicine interaction advice
Educational draft 4 November 2026; individual regimen and dose NOT clinically signed off.