SPL Set ID: dcf97364-b35f-4bc9-8a92-d3d2e05f47ac
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Colchicine is an alkaloid chemically described as (S)N-(5,6,7,9-tetrahydro-1,2,3,10-tetramethoxy-9-oxobenzo[alpha]heptalen-7-yl) acetamide with a molecular formula of C 22 H 25 NO 6 and a molecular weight of 399.4. The structural formula of colchicine is given below: Colchicine occurs as a pale yellow powder that is soluble in water. Colchicine tablets, USP are supplied for oral administration as purple, film-coated, capsule-shaped tablets (0.1575” X 0.3030”), debossed with “G 02” on one side and scored on the other, containing 0.6 mg of the active ingredient colchicine, USP. Inactive ingredients: FD&C blue #2, FD&C red #40, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, pregelatinized starch, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide and triacetin. colchicine-structure-jpg.jpg