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Possible Interaction: Colchicine and Vitamin B 12

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Vitamin B 12

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Abstract Intermittent Schilling tests and daily 57Co-labeled vitamin B12 administration and analyses of urinary and fecal radioactivity revealed that colchicine given by mouth decreased vitamin B12 absorption in all except one normal subject, and this effect was greatest when colchicine was delivered by tube into the ileum.
Colchicine appears to induce reversible vitamin B12 malabsorption by altering the function of ileal mucosa.
The New England journal of medicine  •  1968  |  View Paper
Colchicine is highly effective in preventing these attacks but it may also disrupt the intestinal absorption of vitamin B12.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology  •  2013  |  View Paper
Attachment of colchicine to cobalamin is expected to increase the therapeutic index of the drug by limiting the side effects caused by the current nonselective administration of tubulin-targeted chemotherapeutic drugs.
The Journal of organic chemistry  •  2004  |  View Paper
A number of drugs are known to affect the absorption of vitamin B12 , including neomycin, potassium chloride, p-aminosalicylic acid, and colchicine.
Advances in clinical chemistry  •  1985  |  View Paper
Colchicine can induce the malabsorption of vitamin B12 and other nutrients.
The quantity of IF-B12 receptor and the amount of vitamin B12 absorbed increased markedly to greater than normal levels during recovery from a 3-day course of colchicine.
Gastroenterology  •  1979  |  View Paper