Zyrik 300mg
SKU | 28 |
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Generic For | Zyloprim |
Strength | 300mg |
Active Ingredient | Allopurinol |
Pack Size | Qty | Price Per Pill or Unit | Price | Cart | |
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30 Tablet/s | US$ 0.25 | US$ 7.58 | |||
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60 Tablet/s | US$ 0.25 | US$ 15.14 | |||
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90 Tablet/s | US$ 0.25 | US$ 22.72 | |||
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Zyrik 300mg is a prescription medicine commonly indicated for the management of chronic gout and conditions related to excessively high uric acid levels in the bloodstream. Gout is a painful form of arthritis which occurs due to excessively high uric acid in the blood. It effectively treats or prevents uric acid buildup in tissues and kidneys in patients receiving certain cancer treatments (which may contribute to high uric acid levels in the bloodstream). It also helps prevent kidney stones in individuals with high uric acid in their blood or urine. The healthcare professional prescribes this medication for long-term control of hyperuricemia (excess uric acid) and plays a central role in preventing complications associated with gout and kidney disorders.
The active component of the medicine is Allopurinol, which works by lowering the production of uric acid in the body. This way, Allopurinol helps prevent the formation of uric acid crystals that can build up in the kidneys and joints, ultimately causing painful gout episodes or kidney stones. The treatment is also effective in preventing permanent joint damage. It should not be given normally during a sudden attack. Zyrik does not work straight away. It may take several weeks to reduce uric acid levels, so you may continue to have gout attacks for some time.
Zyric 300mg (Allopurinol Tablet)
Due to the occasional occurrence of drowsiness, exercise caution when involved in activities that require alertness. Be careful when driving or operating complex machinery. Reduced doses should be given to patients with liver impairment. The medicine should be withdrawn if increased abnormalities in liver function appear.
The incidence of side effects related to the use of Zyrik is higher in the presence of liver disorders. Reduced doses should be given to patients with kidney impairment. The medicine should be stopped if increased abnormalities in kidney function appear. Those undergoing treatment for cardiac insufficiency or hypertension and receiving ACE inhibitors and diuretics may have concomitant impairment of kidney function, and Zyrik should be used with caution in such people. The medication should be stopped immediately upon the visible development of a skin rash, as the rash may be indicative of a hypersensitivity syndrome (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome) or other serious conditions. Serious and deadly Allopurinol hypersensitivity reactions have been observed and can occur as hypersensitivity syndrome.
This Allopurinol formulation is not recommended for use during pregnancy or in females with childbearing potential unless, according to the healthcare specialist, the potential benefits are higher than the possible risk to the fetus. The medication is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding. Clinical reports indicate that Allopurinol is excreted in human breast milk. It is contraindicated in children less than 18 years of age, with the exception of people with Lesch-Nyhan syndrome and or with hyperuricemia secondary to malignancy, because the safety and effectiveness have not been established in other conditions. In the elderly, the lowest effective dosage of the Allopurinol formulation should be used to achieve satisfactory urate reduction. Generally, the dosage selection for the elderly should consider factors such as the increased frequency of decreased kidney, liver, or cardiac function, as well as concomitant diseases or other medications.
Zyric 300mg (Allopurinol Tablet)
Common side effects of Zyrik 300 mg are headache, diarrhea, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, mouth ulcers, dizziness, drowsiness, change in normal bowel habits, changes in taste sensation, unsteadiness when walking, hair loss, infertility in men, enlarged breast in men, discoloration of hair, feeling of weakness, impotence, boils, prickling or tingling in hands or feet, etc. These are not all the possible side effects of Allopurinol that you may have.
If you experience any of the side effects listed above, please consult your healthcare specialist immediately. Your healthcare professional will perform regular tests of kidney, liver, and thyroid function during treatment. The medication can cause abnormal blood test results. Your healthcare provider will decide when to perform blood tests and interpret the results.
Zyric 300mg (Allopurinol Tablet)
Zyrik 300 mg is administered orally. The determination of dosage for any patient must take into consideration factors such as the severity and nature of the condition. Daily doses of up to 300mg may be taken once daily after meals. Larger doses should be taken as divided doses, not exceeding 300 mg. It is important to note that it is generally better tolerated when taken after meals. The minimum effective dose is 100 to 200 mg. The average dose is 200 to 300 mg per day for patients with mild gout, 400 to 600 mg for those dealing with moderately severe gout, and 700 to 800 mg for those with severe conditions.
The dosage provided here may differ from that prescribed by your healthcare provider. Therefore, it is essential to follow your healthcare expert’s dosing instructions. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the time to take the next dose is near, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Additionally, drink an adequate amount of water to stay hydrated throughout the entire treatment.
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