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Zyloric (100mg) 50 Tablets
- Generic Name Allopurinol
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Product Information
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Description
It is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor, meaning it reduces uric acid production in the body.
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Ingredients
Allopurinol -
Drug Class
Xanthine oxidase inhibitor
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Dosage Form
Tablet -
Uses
Used for the prevention and treatment of gout
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Dosage
To be used as per doctor's instructions
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In case of Overdose
An overdose of Allopurinol may cause symptoms such as vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, and a rash. In severe cases, it may lead to coma or even death. If you suspect someone has taken an overdose of Allopurinol, it is essential to seek medical attention immediately. Treatment of an Allopurinol overdose may involve gastrointestinal decontamination, observation, and the administration of antidotes or treatments depending on the individual's symptoms.
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Missed Dose
It is important to not double up or take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose. If you are unsure about what to do, it is best to contact your doctor or pharmacist for specific advice regarding your medication. They may provide guidance on how to proceed based on your medical history and the potential risks and benefits of the specific medication.
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How To Use
To be used as per doctor's instructions
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When Not to Use
Do not use in case of:
- The user has a history of liver issues or kidney failure.
- Individuals with a history of bone marrow suppression issues or blood disorders should refrain from using it.
- Allopurinol should also not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women unless necessary and potential benefits outweigh the risks.
- People with psoriasis or eczema should avoid using Allopurinol 100mg.
- Individuals with a personal or family history of cancer particularly skin cancer should avoid using this medicine.
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Side Effects
Side effects inlcude:
- Skin rash
- Acute attacks of gout
- Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
- Headaches
- Fatigue or drowsiness
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Precautions & Warnings
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as it causes drowsiness
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Drug Interactions
Drug interactions include:
- Live vaccines
- Corticosteroids
- Fluconazole
- Carbamazepine
- Azathioprine
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Food Interactions
The food interactions that should be considered while using Allopurinol are:
- Avoid alcohol.
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medication according to local regulations.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Drink adequate amounts of water
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