Colchicine and Advil drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Colchicine (colchicine) and Advil (ibuprofen). Common drug interactions include rheumatoid arthritis among females and pain in extremity among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Colchicine and Advil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 78 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 Advil?
Advil has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 62,533 Advil users. Check the latest studies of Advil.
78 people who take Colchicine and Advil together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Colchicine and Advil, by gender? *:
female:
- Rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints)
- Stress
- Synovitis (inflammation of the synovial membrane)
- Throat tightness
- Ankylosing spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine)
- Drug hypersensitivity
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Nodule (a growth of abnormal tissue)
- Plantar fasciitis (painful inflammatory process of the plantar fascia)
- Renal injury (kidney injury)
male:
- Pain in extremity
- Chronic kidney disease
- Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus)
- Muscle spasms (muscle contraction)
- Oesophageal disorder (disease of oesophagus)
- Rectal haemorrhage (bleeding from anus)
- Respiration (transport of oxygen from the outside air to the cells within tissues)
- Restlessness (not able to rest)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Musculoskeletal stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves)
What are the common drug interactions of Colchicine and Advil, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
- Acidosis (build-up of carbon dioxide in the blood)
- Cardiac arrest
- Gastrointestinal haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract)
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
- Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Suicide attempt
20-29:
- Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Drug ineffective
- Migraine (headache)
30-39:
- Ankylosing spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine)
- Alanine aminotransferase increased
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Blood pressure increased
- Chest pain
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Heart valve incompetence (heart's valves do not work correctly)
- Injury
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
- Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
40-49:
- Stress
- Synovitis (inflammation of the synovial membrane)
- Asthma
- Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body)
- Migraine (headache)
- Multiple allergies (allergy to multiple agents)
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin)
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Back pain
50-59:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Nephrogenic anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease)
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Anal abscess
- Impaired healing
- Vertigo
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it)
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating)
60+:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
- Dysphagia (a condition in which swallowing is difficult or painful)
- Energy increased
- Feeling hot
- Gait disturbance
- Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
- Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus)
- Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation)
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 14 people, 17.95%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 10 people, 12.82%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 8 people, 10.26%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 8 people, 10.26%
- High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 7.69%
- Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 5 people, 6.41%
- Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 5 people, 6.41%
- Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 6.41%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 5.13%
- Lambert-Eaton Syndrome (this means your immune system mistakenly targets healthy cells and tissues in the body): 4 people, 5.13%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Effectiveness of, side effects of, and alternative drugs to the 2 drugs:
- Colchicine (21,826 reports)
- Advil (62,533 reports)
Browse all drug interactions of Colchicine and Advil:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Colchicine:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Advil:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Colchicine and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Advil and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on colchicine and ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Colchicine and Advil, respectively), and Colchicine and Advil (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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