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Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s

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Product Overview

Introduction of Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s

Zyloric 300 Tablet should be taken after a meal. You can keep taking it as prescribed by your doctor even though you are not having a gout. If you stop, your symptoms can get worse because more crystals are formed in your joints and kidneys. You can support yourself by making a few changes to your diet and drinking plenty of fluids.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor whether you have or have had problem with heart kidney or liver , or thyroid. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Please check with your doctor. You will be asked to monitor regular blood tests to ensure if your liver is functioning properly.

How To Use Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Aspen

Active Ingredient

allopurinol

Manufactured by

Aspen Pharma

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Most of the side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as the body responds to the medicine. Consult the doctor if they continue or if you are worried about them.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include rash, nausea and diarrhoea. Your doctor can help to minimise or prevent these symptoms. Some people may have a severe allergic reaction that requires immediate medical treatment. Speak to the doctor right away if you have signs of liver problems, including non-stop nausea, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or dark urine.

Rashes (flat/small raised lesions), Fever and Chills, Joint Pain, Joint Stiffness, Joint Swelling, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Taste Changes, Unexplained Nosebleeds, High Blood Pressure

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

It is not advisable to take alcohol with Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s as it would worsen any dizziness, blurred vision, and drowsiness.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)

Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s is excreted in the breast milk, along with its active metabolite oxipurinol. However, no data shows any effect of Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s and oxipurinol in the breast milk on the baby. Ultimately, it is not recommended as of now.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s may cause side effects such as sleepiness, vertigo or loss of balance, all of which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)

Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease, especially if used with diuretics. Dose adjustment of Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Patients with liver disease should use Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s with caution. Dose adjustment of Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Take Zyloric 300mg Tablet with food to avoid stomach discomfort.
Stay hydrated (2-3 litres) while on Zyloric 300mg Tablet .
Stop taking Zyloric 300mg Tablet and notify your doctor immediately if you get a skin rash, neck swelling, or trouble breathing while on it.
You may experience some unwanted reactions when you start taking Zyloric 300mg Tablet the first time.
Regular liver function tests will be done before and while on treatment with Zyloric 300mg Tablet.
Notify your doctor if you experience yellowing of the eyes or skin, black urine, or stomach discomfort,
Do not drink alcohol while on Zyloric 300mg Tablet as it may affect your condition.

What If You Forget To Take

If you miss a dose of Zyloric 300 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQ

Why do my symptoms seem to be getting worse when taking Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s?

It is common that you get attacks when starting your treatment with Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s. This is because the uric acid levels in your body are still adjusting. You are advised to be persistent with your treatment as Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s will eventually lower the number of attacks you experience and prevent damage to the joints. Your doctor will prescribe other medications for relief of acute attacks.

When should I start taking Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s?

You should start taking Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s when you are not currently experiencing a gout attack (usually 1-2 weeks after an attack has settled). Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s should not be started until an acute gout attack has completely subsided as starting Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s while experiencing a gout attack could precipitate and prolong your attack.

References

1. Furst DE, Ulrich RW, Varkey-Altamirano C. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioids Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 638-39.

2. Grosser T, Smyth E, FitzGerald GA. Anti-Inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents; Pharmacotherapy of Gout. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 996-97.

3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 40-42.

4. Drugs.com. Allopurinol Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online)

5. Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-S198. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online)

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Information last updated on: Tue Nov 19 2024 18:00:24 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Zyloric 300mg Tablet 30s is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

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