Zyloric Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Zyloric Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zyloric Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zyloric Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zyloric Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Zyloric Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Zyloric Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zyloric Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zyloric Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zyloric Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Zyloric Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zyloric 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyloric Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zyloric Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Zyloric should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Zyloric Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Zyloric for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zyloric Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Zyloric. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zyloric Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zyloric. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zyloric Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Zyloric rarely affect the heart.
Zyloric 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 Zyloric Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyloric Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zyloric Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zyloric Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zyloric Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zyloric Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zyloric Tablet
Taking Zyloric Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyloric Tablet
Taking alcohol with Zyloric Tablet can be dangerous.
No, Zyloric 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.
Yes, Zyloric is helpful in the kidney stone. It is used in the prevention of kidney stones (recurrent calcium oxalate stones) which is caused by the formation of the calcium oxalate crystals. Zyloric promotes precipitation of these calcium oxalate crystals which reduces the formation of kidney stones
Rarely, Zyloric causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Zyloric, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
No, Zyloric is not a pain-killer. It contains allopurinol which is an antigout agent that belongs to the class of drugs known as xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It is mainly used in the treatment of gout, hyperuricemia, and Chemotherapy-induced hyperuricemia.
Yes, Zyloric can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Zyloric along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
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