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Is Sildenafil Which Is A White Pill The Right Prescription In Alternate To Colchicine For Gout Attack?

Hi, Dr. I went to pick my medicine today I use to take Colchicine for gout attack so to have them ready I ask my Dr. for a refill also ask Dr. for some viagra and he recommend Sildenafil when a pick them I thought they put in the wrong container because Colchine is a round white tablet and now is purple and the Sildenafil is white, I went to the pharmacy and they said is Ok because different manufactures is this possible please let me know. Thanks a lot. Luis.
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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Dear Sir,

These both are different drugs , by there appearance we cannot say anything that your pharmacist can tell only.

Dr. Shruti
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Is Sildenafil Which Is A White Pill The Right Prescription In Alternate To Colchicine For Gout Attack?

Dear Sir, These both are different drugs , by there appearance we cannot say anything that your pharmacist can tell only. Dr. Shruti