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Healthy Life Allopurinol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Healthy Life Allopurinol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Healthy Life Allopurinol safe for pregnant women?
Healthy Life Allopurinol can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Healthy Life Allopurinol safe during breastfeeding?
Healthy Life Allopurinol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Healthy Life Allopurinol on the Kidneys?
Healthy Life Allopurinol can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Healthy Life Allopurinol on the Liver?
Healthy Life Allopurinol may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Healthy Life Allopurinol on the Heart?
Healthy Life Allopurinol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Healthy Life Allopurinol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Healthy Life Allopurinol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Healthy Life Allopurinol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Healthy Life Allopurinol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Healthy Life Allopurinol as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Healthy Life Allopurinol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Healthy Life Allopurinol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Healthy Life Allopurinol
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Healthy Life Allopurinol to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Healthy Life Allopurinol
Consumption of alcohol and Healthy Life Allopurinol together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Healthy Life Allopurinol can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Healthy Life Allopurinol along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
No, Healthy Life Allopurinol does not raise or elevate blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
No, Healthy Life Allopurinol does not lower the blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking Healthy Life Allopurinol. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and take rest for a while till it subsides, also inform to the doctor without further delay.
Yes, Healthy Life Allopurinol may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and take rest, even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Healthy Life Allopurinol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyloprim ® (allopurinol)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 216-217
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 125-127