Gout:

Indications for: MITIGARE

Prophylaxis of gout flares.

Limitations of Use:

Not studied for acute treatment of gout flares during prophylaxis. Not for treating pain from other causes.

Adult Dosage:

0.6mg once or twice daily; max 1.2mg/day.

Children Dosage:

Not established.

MITIGARE Contraindications:

Renal or hepatic impairment with concomitant CYP3A4 and P-gp dual inhibitors (life-threatening toxicity possible). Concurrent renal and hepatic impairment.

MITIGARE Warnings/Precautions:

Monitor for toxicity; if present, consider temporary interruption or discontinuation. Renal or hepatic impairment. Elderly. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.

MITIGARE Classification:

Antiinflammatory.

MITIGARE Interactions:

See Contraindications. Avoid concomitant CYP3A4 inhibitors (eg, clarithromycin, ketoconazole, grapefruit juice, erythromycin, verapamil) and/or P-gp inhibitors (eg, clarithromycin, ketoconazole, cyclosporine); if unavoidable, reduce daily dose or frequency, and monitor for colchicine toxicity. Concomitant statins, fibrates may potentiate myopathy and rhabdomyolysis.

Adverse Reactions:

Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain; blood dyscrasias, neuromuscular toxicity, rhabdomyolysis, overdosage (may be fatal).

How Supplied:

Caps—100, 1000