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

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Colchicine (colchicine) and Androgel (testosterone). Common drug interactions include pulmonary embolism among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Colchicine and Androgel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 46 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 Androgel?

Androgel has active ingredients of testosterone. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 25,763 Androgel users. Check the latest studies of Androgel.



On Jul, 13, 2026

46 people who take Colchicine and Androgel together, and have interactions are studied.

Colchicine and Androgel drug interactions.

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

female:

n/a

male:

  1. Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
  2. Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
  3. Hyperkalaemia (damage to or disease of the kidney)
  4. Pneumonitis (inflammation of the walls of the alveoli in the lungs)
  5. Septic shock (shock due to blood infection)
  6. Wrist fracture
  7. Adverse drug reaction
  8. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  9. Blood pressure increased
  10. Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)

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

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  2. Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)

40-49:

  1. Middle insomnia (difficulty returning to sleep after awakening either in the middle of the night)
  2. Monocyte count increased
  3. Oxygen saturation increased
  4. Pco2 decreased
  5. Po2 increased
  6. Pulmonary congestion (congestion in the lungs)
  7. Red cell distribution width increased
  8. Swelling
  9. Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis)
  10. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)

50-59:

  1. Chronic kidney disease
  2. Abdominal distension
  3. Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
  4. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
  5. Anxiety
  6. Asthenia (weakness)
  7. Blood creatinine increased
  8. Blood uric acid increased
  9. Coronary artery disease (plaque building up along the inner walls of the arteries of the heart, which narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow to the heart)
  10. Depression

60+:

  1. Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
  2. Acute myocardial infarction (acute heart attack)
  3. Haematuria (presence of blood in urine)
  4. Post procedural infection
  5. Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
  6. Renal haemorrhage (bleeding from kidney)
  7. Respiratory failure (inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system)
  8. Ventricular fibrillation (abnormally irregular heart rhythm)
  9. Actinic keratosis (skin disease due to sun exposure)
  10. Adverse drug reaction

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Blood Testosterone Decreased: 9 people, 19.57%
  2. Pain: 6 people, 13.04%
  3. Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 5 people, 10.87%
  4. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 10.87%
  5. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 8.70%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 8.70%
  7. High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 8.70%
  8. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 4 people, 8.70%
  9. Tumor: 3 people, 6.52%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 6.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 testosterone (the active ingredients of Colchicine and Androgel, respectively), and Colchicine and Androgel (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

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