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Taking clarithromycin with colchicine is contraindicated because colchicine toxicity, including deaths, has been reported with this combination, especially in elderly patients, with some cases occurring in patients with renal insufficiency.
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- Clarithromycin 250mg Film-coated TabletsSandoz Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 14Document updated
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