A medication used to prevent gout attacks by inhibiting the excessive production of uric acid, thereby reducing swelling and pain.
Indications:
- Used to reduce uric acid levels in the body and treat gout.
Main Active Ingredients:
- Allopurinol 100 mg.
Precautions:
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease or heart failure.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Allopurinol may cause drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Side Effects:
- Skin rash.
- Painful urination.
- Loss of appetite.
- Drowsiness.
- Upset stomach.
- Diarrhea.
Drug-Drug Interactions:
- Anticoagulants such as warfarin.
- Doxorubicin.
- Aluminum hydroxide.
Allopurinol 100 mg (active), Croscarmellose Sodium, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Pregelatinized Corn Starch, and Sodium Lauryl Sulfate.