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Prophylaxis of gout flares: If the original colchicine dose was 0.6 mg twice daily, 0.6 mg daily or 0.3 mg twice daily should be given. For an original dose of 0.6 mg daily, the adjusted dose is 0.3 mg daily.Treatment of gout flares: Take 1.2 mg Ã 1 dose of colchicine; at least 3 days should elapse before repeating.rophylaxis of gout flares: If the original colchicine dose were 0.6 mg twice daily, 0.3 mg should be given once daily. For an original dose of 0.6 mg daily, the adjusted dose is 0.3 mg every other day.
The initial dose is 1mg daily (= 24 hours) in a single dose. After this the usual dose is 2mg or 4mg daily. In some circumstances this may be increased to a maximum of 8mg daily. The tablets should be taken as a single dose each day (= 24 hours). The tablets must be taken with plenty of water.