Colchicine and Acth drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Colchicine (colchicine) and Acth (corticotropin). Common drug interactions include arthritis among females and diabetes mellitus among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Colchicine and Acth. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Colchicine?

Colchicine has active ingredients of colchicine. It is often used in gout. eHealthMe is studying from 21,826 Colchicine users. Check the latest studies of Colchicine.

What is Acth?

Acth has active ingredients of corticotropin. eHealthMe is studying from 5,402 Acth users. Check the latest studies of Acth.



On Jul, 03, 2026

12 people who take Colchicine and Acth together, and have interactions are studied.

Colchicine and Acth drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Colchicine and Acth, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints)
  2. Asthenia (weakness)
  3. Chest pain
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  7. Influenza
  8. Joint swelling
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  10. Pain

male:

  1. Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
  2. Arthralgia (joint pain)
  3. Pain in extremity
  4. Rash
  5. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  6. Dizziness
  7. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue)
  8. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)

What are the common drug interactions of Colchicine and Acth, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Blood glucose increased
  2. Cellulitis streptococcal (deep skin soft tissue infection by bacteria)

60+:

  1. Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
  2. Abdominal pain lower
  3. International normalised ratio increased
  4. Joint injury
  5. Mitral valve calcification (calcium deposit in mitral valve)
  6. Mitral valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
  7. Transient ischaemic attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow))
  8. Tricuspid valve incompetence (inefficient heart valve)
  9. Aortic valve incompetence
  10. Aortic valve sclerosis (narrowing of the aortic valve)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Small Cell Lung Cancer Extensive Stage (small cell lung cancer that has spread (metastasized) to other regions of the body such as another lobe of the lung or the brain): 5 people, 41.67%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 41.67%
  3. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 5 people, 41.67%
  4. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 5 people, 41.67%
  5. Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 4 people, 33.33%
  6. Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 4 people, 33.33%
  7. Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Pulmonary Sarcoidosis (growth of tiny collections of inflammatory cells in lungs): 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Nephropathy (damage to or disease of a kidney): 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Nephritic Syndrome (a collection of signs (known as a syndrome) associated with disorders affecting the kidneys, more specifically glomerular disorders): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on colchicine and corticotropin (the active ingredients of Colchicine and Acth, respectively), and Colchicine and Acth (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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