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Alopur 100mg Tablet

ContainsAllopurinol (100mg)
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MRP₹19.8320% OFF
₹15.86

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Packaging:10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Alopur 100mg Tablet – Allopurinol (100mg) 100 mg by Satven And Mer
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Chemical ClassPyrazolo Pyrimidine Derivative
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS

About Alopur 100mg Tablet

Alopur 100mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent gout. Gout happens when there is too much uric acid in your body and it forms into crystals that can appear around your joints and kidneys and cause pain. This medicine helps to keep uric acid levels low.Alopur 100mg Tablet should be taken after food. You should keep taking it as recommended by your doctor even when you are not having a gout attack. If you stop, your symptoms may get worse because more crystals form in your joints and kidneys. You can help yourself by making some changes to your diet and drinking plenty of fluids.Some of the common side effects of this medicine are nausea, diarrhea, increased serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase and serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase, and increased alkaline phosphatase. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. Some people may get a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Talk to your doctor straight away if you get symptoms of liver disease including nausea that does not stop, yellowing skin or eyes, or dark urine.To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have or have had heart failure, heart problems, stroke, kidney or liver disease, or thyroid problems. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Check with your doctor. You will be asked for regular blood tests to check that your liver is working properly.

How It Works

Alopur 100mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent gout. Gout happens when there is too much uric acid in your body and it forms into crystals that can appear around your joints and kidneys and cause pain. This medicine helps to keep uric acid levels low.Alopur 100mg Tablet should be taken after food. You should keep taking it as recommended by your doctor even when you are not having a gout attack. If you stop, your symptoms may get worse because more crystals form in your joints and kidneys. You can help yourself by making some changes to your diet and drinking plenty of fluids.Some of the common side effects of this medicine are nausea, diarrhea, increased serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase and serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase, and increased alkaline phosphatase. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. Some people may get a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Talk to your doctor straight away if you get symptoms of liver disease including nausea that does not stop, yellowing skin or eyes, or dark urine.To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have or have had heart failure, heart problems, stroke, kidney or liver disease, or thyroid problems. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Check with your doctor. You will be asked for regular blood tests to check that your liver is working properly.

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alopur 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Alopur 100mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Composition of Alopur 100mg Tablet

Uses of Alopur 100mg Tablet

Treatment of Gout

Key Benefits of Alopur 100mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Gout Alopur 100mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat gout. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in your body. When the level becomes too high, crystals may form in and around certain joints and your kidneys. This can cause sudden and severe pain, redness, warmth, and swelling. This medicine works by preventing crystals from forming and reducing the levels of uric acid in your blood. This makes it less likely that you will suffer the symptoms and make them milder if you do have them. It is usually for long-term treatment and should be taken regularly until the dose is completed.

Side Effects of Alopur 100mg Tablet

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Elevated serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
  • Elevated serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
  • Increased alkaline phosphatase level in blood

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Alopur 100mg Tablet

Alcohol
CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Alopur 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alopur 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alopur 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving
UNSAFE

Alopur 100mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Occasionally drowsiness, dizziness or vertigo, ataxia and visual disturbances, may occur when taking Alopur 100mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney
CAUTION

Alopur 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Alopur 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
CAUTION

Alopur 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Alopur 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Alopur 100mg Tablet can be taken at anytime of the day but preferably should be taken at the same time each day so that you remember to take it. It is usually prescribed once daily and should be taken after meals. If the dose exceeds 300 mg or if your stomach is upset, you can take it in divided doses as advised by your doctor.

If you have started taking Alopur 100mg Tablet, you may experience an increase in attacks of gout (severe pain, swelling, and redness). However, these attacks usually become shorter and less severe after several months of therapy. The possible reason for increased attacks could be gradual breakdown of uric acid crystals, causing fluctuations in uric acid levels in the blood. To prevent such painful events, your doctor may advise to take colchicine with Alopur 100mg Tablet, as it can suppress the gouty attacks.

It may take several months before you start feeling better or notice any significant reduction in attacks of gout (severe pain, swelling, and redness). Initially after starting Alopur 100mg Tablet you may experience gouty attacks. Continue taking Alopur 100mg Tablet even if you do not experience any considerable relief from the attacks. Do not stop taking Alopur 100mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe you another medicine along with Alopur 100mg Tablet to prevent the initial attacks. It may take up to years for the body to completely get rid of all uric acid crystals.

You should refrain yourself from consuming alcohol while taking Alopur 100mg Tablet as this could make your condition worse. Also, you should avoid all foods that are rich source of proteins as it will help to prevent attacks of gout. Consult your doctor for a detailed list of food items which need to be avoided. It is also recommended that you drink at least 8 glasses of water or other fluids while taking Alopur 100mg Tablet, unless your doctor has advised otherwise.

Yes, Alopur 100mg Tablet may cause drowsiness in some people. It can even make you feel giddy (dizzy) or you may have problems with coordination. It would be best to avoid driving or operating machinery if you experience these side effects. However, if it is unavoidable then extreme caution should be exercised while performing such tasks.

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