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Oxyprim Information

Oxyprim is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Oxyprim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Oxyprim Benefits & Uses

Oxyprim is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxyprim 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

Oxyprim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxyprim safe for pregnant women?


    Oxyprim has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Oxyprim without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Oxyprim safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Oxyprim as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxyprim on the Kidneys?


    Oxyprim 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxyprim on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxyprim on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Oxyprim on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Oxyprim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Oxyprim Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxyprim unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oxyprim

  • Is this Oxyprim habit forming or addictive?


    Oxyprim is not addictive in nature.

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


    Oxyprim will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Oxyprim only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Oxyprim in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Oxyprim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxyprim


    When consumed with certain foods, Oxyprim may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxyprim


    Consuming Oxyprim with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oxyprim

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Oxyprim?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Oxyprim 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 Oxyprim 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oxyprim without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oxyprim is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Oxyprim cause drowsiness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oxyprim 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 Oxyprim to prevent accidents and injuries as it causes drowsiness.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Oxyprim work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Oxyprim contains allopurinol that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the xanthine oxidase enzyme (Responsible for uric acid production in our body) that lead to disruption in the biosynthesis of uric acid due to which its abnormally high levels are decreased in the body. The decreased levels of uric acid prevent the formation of uric acid crystals and calcium oxalate crystals. Hence, in this way, it prevents from gout.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Oxyprim safe to use?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oxyprim 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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



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