Drug Safety Information for COL-PROBENECID (Colchicine; probenecid)

Adverse Drug Reactions for COL-PROBENECID* (Colchicine; probenecid)

These charts and graphs are based on reports received through the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) program (see below).

Top 20 Adverse Effects Associated with COL-PROBENECID
(reported in FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

  Side Effect # of FDA Reports
1Nausea5
2Vomiting5
3Chest pain4
4Back pain3
5Oedema3
6Dizziness3
7Myalgia3
8Gait disturbance3
9Constipation3
10Pain3
11Cardiac murmur3
12Arthralgia*3
13Cardiac failure congestive3
14Myopathy3
15Bundle branch block right3
16Coronary artery disease3
17Renal failure3
18Dyspepsia3
19Pain in extremity3
20Activities of daily living impaired3

* This side effect also appears in "Top 10 Side Effects of COL-PROBENECID " in the drug's Review Summary based on AskaPatient reviews.

Top 10 Reasons for Taking COL-PROBENECID
(associated with FDA Medwatch/FAERS Reports)

Reason # of FDA Reports
1Gout50
2Familial mediterranean fever11
3Product used for unknown indication7

*Also a top-10 reason in AskaPatient Review Summary.


Types of Adverse Events for COL-PROBENECID

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 232


Number of FDA Adverse Event Reports by Patient Age for COL-PROBENECID

Total Reports Filed with FDA: 232*


* Reports for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Colchicine; probenecid (Proben-c, Col-probenecid, Colbenemid)

Charts are based on 232 reports filed with the FDA between 2004 and June 2015.

Adverse Event Reports are submitted to the FDA by pharmaceutical companies (mandatory reporting is required by manufacturers, distributors, or importers), health care providers such as doctors (voluntary reporting), and by patients themselves (voluntary reporting). More Information on FDA MedWatch (FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program)Voluntary reporting takes place under the FDA's MedWatch program, where health care professionals and consumers submit reports to FDA when they find a problem with a drug, medical device, biologic, or other FDA-regulated product. An adverse event is any undesirable experience or extreme side effect associated with the use of a medical product. Adverse events include: death, life threatening event, hospitalization, disability or permanent damage, congenital anomaly or birth defect, medical product use requiring a surgical or other intervention, or other serious medical situation believed to be caused by the drug.

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Historical Analytics of FDA Adverse Event Reports Provided by Druginformer.com. FDA Drug Safety Information, including safety-related labeling updates, required post-approval safety studies, risk evaluation management strategies (REMS), alerts, and recalls are compiled by AskaPatient.com from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.