Zyloric 100mg Tablet belongs to the therapeutic classification of Antihyperuricemia and AntiGout Drugs. The primary composition for this medicine is Allopurinol 100 MG.
Prescription: Yes
Warnings: Do not take Zyloric 100 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Zyloric 100 Tablet 10's contains monohydrated lactose; if your doctor mentioned that you are intolerant to some sugars, call your doctor before taking this drug. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine, you have heart problems or high blood pressure and you take diuretics and/or a medicine called ACE-inhibitors, you have thyroid problems. In rare cases, Zyloric 100 Tablet 10's can cause bone marrow depression, especially in patients who are already taking that can cause bone marrow depression. For people who have kidney disease or renal dysfunction, dose adjustment is required. If you lose unexplained weight, please visit your doctor immediately. Zyloric 100 Tablet 10's can cause drowsiness so do not operate machinery or car as it can impair judgment.
Medicine Interaction: Zyloric 100 Tablet 10's is known to interact with a blood thinner (aspirin), antihypertensive medicines (captopril), anti-bacterial medicines (ampicillin and amoxicillin), medicines used to thin the blood (dicoumarol, phenprocoumon, warfarin), anti-diabetic medicines (chlorpropamide, tolbutamide), anti-epilepsy medicines (phenytoin, carbamazepine), medicines used for chemotherapy (azathioprine, mercaptopurine, cyclophosphamide), immune suppressant medicine (cyclosporine), asthma medicines (theophylline).
Drug Schedule: Schedule H Prescription Drug
Side Effects: Skin irritation. Upset stomach or throwing up.
How to Store it: Store in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 25 C.
Over Dose: When a dose is taken in higher dose than the recommended doses, it is called Overdose. Overdose always needs a clinical supervision. Any medicine or drug when consumed in Overdose produces untoward side effects on one or various organs in the body. A medicine is excreted in the kidney or metabolized in the liver most of the times. This process goes without any hurdles when taken in normal dose, but when taken in an overdose, the body is not able to metabolize it or send it out properly which causes the effects of anoverdose.
Precautions: Before using this medicine, tell your doctor about the list of medicines you are currently taking and any over-the-counter products (eg vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing conditions, current health conditions (eg pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may bring you closer to the side effects of the drug. Take the medicine exactly as your doctor advised or use it as printed on the back of the product. The dosage depends on your condition. Inform your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important meeting points are listed below
Swelling of the lips or mouth, reported irritation of the eyes
In order to see the effects 2 6 weeks
Acute attack in the early stages of use
Dosage adjustment if using mercaptopurine or azathioprine
Avoid driving
Increase fluid intake
Take the food
Marrow depression
Reported skin rash, painful urination, blood in urine
Decreased renal function
Missed Dose: In case you miss a dose, use it as soon as you notice. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule. Do not use extra dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are regularly missing doses, consider setting an alarm or asking a family member to remind you. Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently.
