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Allgoric 300 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood. Secondary and off-label uses of Allgoric 300 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Allgoric 300 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Allgoric 300 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Allgoric 300 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Allgoric 300 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Allgoric 300 Tablet related warnings talks about Allgoric 300 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Allgoric 300 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Allgoric 300 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Allgoric 300 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Allgoric 300 Tablet 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 Allgoric 300 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Allgoric 300 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Allgoric shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Allgoric 300 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Allgoric may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Allgoric 300 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Allgoric. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Allgoric 300 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Allgoric. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Allgoric 300 Tablet on the Heart?
Allgoric may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Allgoric 300 Tablet 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 Allgoric 300 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Allgoric 300 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Allgoric 300 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Allgoric 300 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Allgoric 300 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Allgoric 300 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Allgoric 300 Tablet
Taking Allgoric 300 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Allgoric 300 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Allgoric 300 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Allgoric 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. Allgoric promotes precipitation of these calcium oxalate crystals which reduces the formation of kidney stones
Allgoric 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 Allgoric 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, Allgoric is helpful in gout. It is used in the treatment of gout which is a type of arthritis that causes intense pain and redness in the joints due to deposition of uric acid crystals. Allgoric decreases the production of uric acid which prevents the formation of these uric acid crystals whose deposition results in the intense pain and inflammation of the joints.
No, Allgoric is not a pain-killer. It contains allopurinol which is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is mainly used in the treatment of gout, hyperuricemia, and Chemotherapy-induced hyperuricemia.
No, Allgoric is not a uricosuric agent which promotes the excretion of uric acid from the body. Allgoric 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.
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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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