Piloric

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Piloric Information

Piloric is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood. Other than this, Piloric has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piloric. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Piloric side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Piloric go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Piloric is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Piloric has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Piloric related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piloric contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Piloric with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Piloric is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Piloric Benefits & Uses

Piloric is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Piloric Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase up to 300 mg
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Piloric Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piloric is used -

Moderate

Mild

Piloric Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piloric safe for pregnant women?


    Piloric can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Piloric safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Piloric on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Piloric on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Piloric. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piloric on the Liver?


    Piloric can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piloric on the Heart?


    Piloric has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Piloric with Other Drugs

Piloric should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Piloric Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piloric unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Piloric

  • Is this Piloric habit forming or addictive?


    Piloric is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Piloric since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Piloric is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Piloric in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Piloric Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piloric


    Some foods when eaten with Piloric can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piloric


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Piloric as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Piloric

Question over 4 years ago

Does Piloric cause hair loss?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Rarely, Piloric causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Piloric, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Piloric cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Piloric has been reported to causes diarrhoea but this occurs in those cases who are taking more than the recommended doses. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Piloric safe to use?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Piloric is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as rash, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Piloric helpful in kidney stones?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Piloric is helpful in the kidney stone. It is used in the prevention of kidney stones (recurrent calcium oxalate stones) which is caused by the formation of the calcium oxalate crystals. Piloric promotes precipitation of these calcium oxalate crystals which reduces the formation of kidney stones

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Piloric with diclofenac?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Piloric can be taken with diclofenac. No drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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