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Alopur 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Alopur 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Alopur 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alopur 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alopur 100 Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alopur 100 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Alopur 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alopur 100 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Alopur 100 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Alopur 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Alopur 100 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 Alopur 100 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alopur 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Alopur shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Alopur 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Alopur on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Alopur 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Alopur 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 Alopur 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Alopur 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 Alopur 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Alopur on the heart have been reported.
Alopur 100 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 Alopur 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alopur 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Alopur 100 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Alopur 100 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alopur 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alopur 100 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Alopur 100 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Alopur 100 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alopur 100 Tablet
Taking Alopur 100 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Alopur 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. Alopur 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, Alopur does not cause constipation in the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug may be due to other medical conditions, then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods and drink plenty of water to avoid constipation.
Yes, Alopur may cause drowsiness or sleepiness. It is the most common side effect of this drug. Activities such as driving and operating heavy machinery should be avoided after taking this Alopur to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.
Yes, Alopur can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Alopur along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
Yes, Alopur can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Alopur along with prednisolone if taken as directed by doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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