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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Colchicine and ezetimibe

Neither FDA label names the other in its interaction, contraindication or warning sections. A label lists the interactions its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list, so ask a pharmacist before combining medicines. Labels read October 8, 2026.

Check it at the source: the colchicine FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 22, 2025, Aurobindo Pharma Limited); the ezetimibe FDA label on DailyMed (effective November 25, 2025, Organon LLC).

What does the colchicine label say about ezetimibe?

Colchicine's label (effective July 22, 2025) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name ezetimibe in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Colchicine), Aurobindo Pharma Limited, effective July 22, 2025 (SPL set dd93a40f-92ab-47ac-9083-b8a7a0b18ad6), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the ezetimibe label say about colchicine?

Ezetimibe's label (effective November 25, 2025) does not name colchicine in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Zetia), Organon LLC, effective November 25, 2025 (SPL set 174e45e0-45bb-48b7-9e60-8f6cfc1d22bb), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

A pharmacist or prescriber can say whether these two medicines suit one person together; PlainMeds does not grade interactions.

Both medicines on the record

30Colchicine generic labelers
23Ezetimibe generic labelers
ColchicineEzetimibe
Labeled forGoutHigh cholesterol
Boxed warningNoNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$0.122 per tablet 0.6 mg tablet$0.0667 per tablet 10 mg tablet
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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