Zyloprim (Allopurinol)
Zyloprim Information
Zyloprim, with the generic name of Allopurinol, works by repressing the production of uric acid in the body.
Zyloprim may cause drowsiness. This effect may be worse if you take it with alcohol or certain medicines. Use Zyloprim with caution. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.
Some patients may experience an increase in gout attacks for several months after beginning to take Zyloprim. Your doctor may prescribe a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) or colchicine to take to help control or prevent a gout attack. If you experience a gout attack, do not stop taking Zyloprim without talking to your doctor. Contact your doctor if you experience frequent or severe gout attacks.
It may take 2 to 6 weeks to receive the full benefit of Zyloprim. Do NOT take more than the recommended dose or stop taking Zyloprim without checking with your doctor.
Zyloprim is not useful for relieving an acute gout attack.
Zyloprim uses
Treating gout. It is used to treat high uric acid levels in the blood or urine caused by certain types of cancer chemotherapy. It is also used to treat certain patients with a certain type of kidney stones and high amounts of uric acid in the urine. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Zyloprim is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. It works by lowering the body's production of uric acid.
How to use Zyloprim
Use Zyloprim as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Take Zyloprim by mouth after meals to decrease stomach upset.
Drinking extra fluids while you are taking Zyloprim is recommended. Check with your doctor for instructions.
Continue to take Zyloprim even if you feel well. Do not miss any doses.
If you miss a dose of Zyloprim, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Zyloprim.
Possible side effects of Zyloprim
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Diarrhea; nausea.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); blood in urine or painful urination; burning, numbness, or tingling; decreased urination; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; irritation of the eyes; new or worsening joint pain; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; symptoms of liver problems (eg, dark urine, loss of appetite, pale stools, stomach pain, yellowing of the skin or eyes); unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual muscle pain or weakness; unusual tiredness or weakness.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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In some countries ZYLOPRIM may also be known as: Allopurinol, Alloprin, Alositol, Blemimol, Caplenal, Dabroson, Epidropal, Gichtex, Hexanurat, Miniplanor, Progout, Takanarumin, Xanturat, Zyloric, Alfadiman, Puritenk, Allohexal, Allosig, Capurate, Gewapurol, Alpuric, Docallopu, Labopurinol, Talol, Apurol, Milurit, Allo-Efeka, Allo, Allobeta, Unizuric, Xanurace, Zurim, Uriconorme, Allo-Urik
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