Each scored white tablet contains 100 mg allopurinol and the inactive ingredients lactose, magnesium stearate, potato starch, and povidone
A high uric acid level can cause gout or gouty arthritis (joint pain and inflammation)
Pediatric patients - 100 mg/m 2 orally every 8 hours to 12 hours (10 mg/kg/day, maximum 800 mg/day)
The recommended initial dose for therapy of gout is 100 mg daily, with increases of 100 mg in daily dose weekly until uric acid levels fall to 6 mg/dL or below, but not to ALLOPURINOL (Generic for ZYLOPRIM) QTY 90 • 100 MG • Tablet • Near 77381
It works by decreasing uric acid levels in your body
A high uric acid level can cause gout or gouty arthritis Allopurinol (generic for Zyloprim) is a prescription medication that reduces uric acid concentrations in your body
Generic allopurinol is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower
Do not store in a bathroom
Allopurinol is available as a tablet as a generic and brand-name (Zyloprim) drug
Zyloprim is available only by prescription
Allopurinol belongs to the class of medicines called xanthine oxidase inhibitors
Should be diluted further before IV administration
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Allopurinol works by reducing the amount of uric acid made by the body, which can cause gout and kidney problems