Colcrys generic name?

What is the generic name for Colcrys?

Colcrys is the brand name for colchicine. [1]

Is “Colcrys” the same as “colchicine”?

Yes. Colcrys = colchicine (the drug’s generic/active ingredient name). [1]

Why do people search both names?

Because prescriptions and insurance paperwork often use the generic name colchicine, even when the medication is dispensed as the brand Colcrys. [1]

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