Zyloprim (Allopurinol)

Active: Allopurinol Inactive: Lactose, magnesium stearate, povidone, etc.

Some medical conditions coupled with Zyloprim may result in adverse reactions. To avoid such cases, inform your doctor if you have: A history of liver and kidney diseases, High blood pressure, An unusual diet, if you have been fasting, Known allergies, Pregnant or breastfeeding, An addiction, such as that of alcohol and marijuana. As this drug may cause dizziness, you are cautioned to avoid activities such as driving. You are also advised not to take this medication with other antidepressants as risks of seizures may increase. Weigh the risks and benefits with your specialist. It is essential that you routinely get medical tests, such as uric blood levels, kidney/liver functions, and complete blood count. If you have kidney stones, you must design a specific diet plan.

This medication is not without any side effects, but some side effects such as an upset stomach, drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, and fatigue can be expected as your body adjusts. If you experience the following persistently, consult your doctor: Tingling of arms/legs, Easy bleeding and bruising, Signs of infections such as fever and sore throat, Painful and bloody urine, Severe abdominal pain, Weight loss, Eye pain, vision disruption, Signs of kidney issues, Rash, Persistent vomiting and nausea Allergic reactions to Zyloprim are rare but if you experience symptoms like rashes, itching, swelling, or trouble breathing, inform your specialist immediately.