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Logout Capsule SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood. Logout Capsule SR also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Logout Capsule SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Logout Capsule SR have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Logout Capsule SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Logout Capsule SR's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Logout Capsule SR related warnings talks about Logout Capsule SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Logout Capsule SR are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Logout Capsule SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Logout Capsule SR, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Logout Capsule SR 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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Is the use of Logout Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?
Logout can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Logout Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Logout as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Logout Capsule SR on the Kidneys?
Logout may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Logout Capsule SR on the Liver?
Logout 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.
What is the effect of Logout Capsule SR on the Heart?
Side effects of Logout rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Logout Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Logout Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Logout Capsule SR has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Logout Capsule SR as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Logout Capsule SR only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Logout Capsule SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Logout Capsule SR
Taking Logout Capsule SR with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Logout Capsule SR
Consuming Logout Capsule SR with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Logout is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. Logout contains allopurinol which is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It decreases the production of uric acid by inhibiting xanthine oxidase enzyme which is essential for the biosynthesis of uric acid.
Logout is a brand name of allopurinol and it comes in the form of a tablet (solid unit dosage form). It is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is a prescription drug that is used in the treatment of gout (arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals). Apart from the treatment of gout Logout is given in hyperuricemia and Chemotherapy-induced hyperuricemia (abnormally high levels of uric acid in the blood). It is also given in the treatment of kidney stones.
Yes, Logout 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.
No, Logout does not cause weight loss. Weight loss has not been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight loss and you are in doubt that Logout is causing weight loss then discuss with your doctor instantly.
Yes, Logout can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Logout along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyloprim ® (allopurinol)
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