Healthy Life Allopurinol Benefits & Uses

Healthy Life Allopurinol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood

Other Benefits

Kidney Stones (Read More - Home Remedies for Kidney Stones: From Lemon Juice to Basil Leaves)
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Wrist Pain (Read More - Wrist Pain Relief: Top Home Remedies You Should Try)
Knee Pain (Read More - Natural Ways to Treat Knee Pain at Home)
Arthritis

Healthy Life Allopurinol 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

Healthy Life Allopurinol Related Warnings

Is the use of Healthy Life Allopurinol safe for pregnant women?

Healthy Life Allopurinol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Healthy Life Allopurinol safe during breastfeeding?

Healthy Life Allopurinol has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Healthy Life Allopurinol on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Healthy Life Allopurinol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Healthy Life Allopurinol on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Healthy Life Allopurinol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Healthy Life Allopurinol on the Heart?

Healthy Life Allopurinol has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Healthy Life Allopurinol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Quinapril

Captopril

Azathioprine

Lisinopril

Moderate

Magaldrate

Indapamide

Healthy Life Allopurinol Contraindications

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 -

Dehydration
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Healthy Life Allopurinol

Is this Healthy Life Allopurinol habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Healthy Life Allopurinol has not been reported.

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

Healthy Life Allopurinol does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Healthy Life Allopurinol only as per medical advice.

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

No, Healthy Life Allopurinol is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Healthy Life Allopurinol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Healthy Life Allopurinol

Taking Healthy Life Allopurinol with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Healthy Life Allopurinol

Consuming Healthy Life Allopurinol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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