Colchicine and probenecid and Toremifene

• Generic Name: colchicine / probenecid
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Colchicine alters the way your body responds to uric acid crystals. Too much uric acid in the body is what leads to the symptoms of gout (swelling and pain).

Probenecid reduces the amount of uric acid in your body by causing it to be passed in your urine.

Colchicine and probenecid is a combination medicine used to prevent gout attacks. This medication will not cure gout and it will not stop a gout attack that has already started.

Colchicine and probenecid may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: toremifene
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Fareston

Toremifene blocks estrogen from reaching cancer cells. Certain types of breast cancer require estrogen to grow.

Toremifene is used in postmenopausal women to treat metastatic breast cancer (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body).

Toremifene may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.