Allopurinol is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Allopurinol is used -
Is the use of Allopurinol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Allopurinol. If you are pregnant, do not take Allopurinol without a doctor's advice.
SevereIs the use of Allopurinol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Allopurinol on breastfeeding women are very mild.
MildWhat is the effect of Allopurinol on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Allopurinol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Allopurinol on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Allopurinol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Allopurinol on the Heart?
Allopurinol has very mild side effects on the heart.
MildAllopurinol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Allopurinol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allopurinol habit forming or addictive?
Allopurinol is not addictive in nature.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Allopurinol will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
SafeIs it safe?
Yes, but take Allopurinol only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Allopurinol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
NoInteraction between Food and Allopurinol
Taking Allopurinol with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
MildInteraction between Alcohol and Allopurinol
Taking Allopurinol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe